Thematic Tourist Trails
The surrounding area offers a wide range of activities, trips and experiences for different tastes. Nature lovers can set out on hiking and cycling trails, those seeking relaxation can visit swimming pools, saunas and wellness facilities, while curious visitors can explore cultural heritage, town stories, the underground world and traditional local experiences.
Forest Circular Trails: Small Loop
A circular trail along forest roads, suitable for hiking, cycling or running.
The trail starts and ends at the homestead.
ROUTE DESCRIPTION:
1. START – head across the road, past the neighbours and over the bridge.
2. Continue across the meadow and past the old farm.
3. At the road junction, turn right towards the forest and continue along this road for about 15 minutes.
4. When you reach the next junction, turn right onto the forest road.
5. At every junction, keep right.
6. You reach a meadow with a beautiful viewpoint overlooking the farm.
7. Continue downhill across the meadow, then turn left and follow the road back to the main road.
8. The road then leads you back to the farm.
Forest Circular Trails: Medium Loop
A circular trail along forest roads, suitable for hiking, cycling or running.
The trail starts and ends at the homestead.
ROUTE DESCRIPTION:
1. START – head behind the homestead and turn right onto the main road.
2. Cross the bridge, where the asphalt ends, and turn left onto the gravel road.
3. Keep right along this path for about 10 minutes, then turn right uphill onto the forest road.
4. When you reach the next junction, turn left uphill, and at the following one turn right downhill.
5. You return to the gravel road, follow it for only 50 m, then turn sharply right back onto the forest road and follow this path all the way downhill.
6. The path brings you back to the gravel road, which leads straight to the finish.
7. Along the way, you can also stop and quench your thirst at a natural spring of drinking water.
Forest Circular Trails: Large Loop
A circular trail along forest roads, suitable for hiking, cycling or running.
The trail starts and ends at the homestead.
ROUTE DESCRIPTION:
1. START – head behind the homestead and turn right onto the main road.
2. After 300 m, turn right along the main road past the white house.
3. Then, at the road junction, continue straight into the forest, up the steps.
4. Keep right and then follow the path beside the road back into the forest.
5. Then cross the road and head uphill onto the forest road and continue upwards, where after the climb you turn
back towards the road.
6. Follow the gravel road to the road junction.
7. On the way back, stay on this road and at the next junction turn left, then continue
straight ahead all the way to the finish.
Forest Circular Trails: Additional Loop
A circular trail along forest roads, suitable for hiking, cycling or running.
The trail starts and ends at the homestead.
ROUTE DESCRIPTION:
1. START – head straight along the main road, cross the road and turn onto the
forest path.
2. Continue through the forest and across the meadow, then cross the stream and pass the picnic table uphill.
3. The path leads you straight through the forest to the next meadow; along the way, you cross
a gravel road, but immediately return to the forest path.
4. Turn right and approach the main road, but stay on the forest path.
5. When you reach the meadow, cross the road and return to the finish.
Tičnica Trail
The Tičnica Forest Learning Trail offers a pleasant walk above Slovenj Gradec, where the town gently gives way to the rustling of trees, soft forest shade and the peace of nature. The trail begins at Rožnik Park and leads you towards Legen, along a green path that is just short enough for an easy trip, a morning walk or a peaceful afternoon escape from everyday life.
Along the way, beautiful views of Slovenj Gradec open up. Tičnica is an excellent choice for everyone who wants to enjoy nature without a demanding climb, making it suitable for couples, families, curious visitors and anyone who likes to experience a place through its forests, views and quiet paths.
Tip
The trail runs through the lowland forest of Legen, partly above the Slovenj Gradec bypass. It is easy and suitable for everyone.
Basic information
Starting point: Rožnik Park in Slovenj Gradec
Trail length: 2.3 km
17 information points
Finish: At the Church of St. George in Legen (or vice versa)