SEMIČ - GRADNIK

[EN] This path will take you to the wonderful sightseeing point Smuk (547 m), which rises just above Semič. The path passes villages with rich history, and this guarantees an unforgettable experience both for eager climbers as well as for anyone interested in historical details.
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Waypoints: Semič-Stranska vas-Črešnjevec-Cerovec-Gradnik-Sodji vrh-Osojnik-Brezova Reber-Anzlova gora-Semič
Start: TIC Semič
Access: - by car: from the direction Novo mesto–Semič (through Uršna sela or Jugorje near Metlika to Semič) - by train: from Metlika or Novo mesto
Length: 27 km
Time: 3 h
Highest Point: Smuk, 564 m
Difficulty: medium
POINTS OF INTEREST
Local Museum Collection, Cultural Centre Semič, Štefanov square, Taborska hiša and taborsko obzidje (court house with walls), Church of St. Stephen (parish church, first mentioned in written sources in 1228), Črešnjevec (open-air museum) and the village Osojnik (spring and well), village Brezova Reber (Church of St. Catherine), Smuk (plateau above Semič), ruins of the Smuk Castle, Church of St. Lawrence
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[SI] Kolesarska pot Gradnik nas popelje na čudovito razgledno točko Smuk (547 m), ki se dviga tik nad Semičem. Pot je speljana mimo vasi z bogato preteklostjo, tako da tura ne bo navdušila samo ljubiteljev vzponov, temveč tudi ljubitelje zanimivosti iz zgodovine.
TEHNIČEN OPIS
Relacija: Semič-Stranska vas-Črešnjevec-Cerovec-Gradnik-Sodji vrh-Osojnik-Brezova Reber-Anzlova gora-Semič
Začetek: TIC Semič
Dostop: - z avtomobilom: iz smeri Novo mesto–Semič (skozi Uršna sela ali Jugorje pri Metliki do Semiča) - z vlakom: iz Metlike ali Novega mesta
Dolžina: 27 km
Trajanje: 3 h
Najvišja točka: Smuk, 564 m
Težavnost: srednja
ZANIMIVOSTI
Krajevna muzejska zbirka, Štefanov trg, Taborska hiša in taborsko obzidje, cerkev sv. Štefana (farna cerkev, prvič v pisnih virih omenjena leta 1228), Kulturni center Semič, Črešnjevec (muzej na prostem) in vas Osojnik (studenec in vodnjak), vas Brezova Reber (cerkev sv. Katarine), Smuk (planota nad Semičem), razvaline gradu Smuk in cerkev sv. Lovrenca.