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Mountain ranges / Posavsko hribovje and Dolenjska / Castle Stari grad (Volčji Potok) / Volčji Potok - Castle Stari grad (Volčji Potok) (gentle path)

Volčji Potok - Castle Stari grad (Volčji Potok) (gentle path)

Starting point: Volčji Potok (338 m)
Starting point Lat/Lon: 46.1848°N 14.6064°E 
Path name: gentle path
Time of walking: 30 min
Difficulty: easy unmarked way
Difficulty of skiing: no data
Altitude difference: 60 m
Altitude difference (by path): 60 m
Map:
Views: 930
Trip rating: 3 votes
Number of pictures: 24
Access to starting point:
A) From highway Ljubljana - Maribor we go to the exit Domžale, and then we continue driving in the direction of the settlement Vir and Arboretum Volčji Potok. Further, we follow the signs for Volčji Potok, and we drive through Količevo, Škrjančevo, Radomlje and Hudo, and then we get to the settlement Volčji Potok, where we park on a large parking lot at Arboretum Volčji Potok.
B) From Mengeš or Domžale we drive to Radomlje, and from there we follow the signs for Volčji Potok. When we get to Volčji potok we park on a large parking lot at Arboretum Volčji Potok.
C) From highway Ljubljana - Jesenice we go to the exit Vodice, and then we continue driving towards Kamnik. After Qlandia Kamnik we at first cross the river Kamniška Bistrica, and then we get to a roundabout, where we continue right in the direction of Volčji Potok. When we get to Volčji potok, we park on a large parking lot at Arboretum Volčji Potok.
D) From Gornji Grad or Luče we drive to Kamnik, and then on Kamnik bypass road we get to a roundabout, and from there we continue driving in the direction of Volčji Potok. When we get to Volčji potok, we park on a large parking lot at Arboretum Volčji Potok.
Path description:
From the parking lot, we at first walk to the cashier's desk, where we buy tickets, and then we enter the park Arboretum Volčji Potok. We at first walk straight on a wider walking path which leads along a small stream and from there views open up on landscaped park and part of Kamnik Savinja Alps. Further there are several crossings, and past French Garden (Francoski vrt) we walk to the coffee shop. From the coffee shop we go right and we continue on a wide walking path. A little further, the path splits, and we continue slightly left in the direction of the castle ruins. Further, we are slightly to moderately ascending on the macadam road, and then few minutes higher, at the crossroad we continue left. From the crossroad only a short ascent follows and the path brings us to renovated ruins of the castle Stari grad.
Description and pictures refer to a condition in the year 2016 (August).
Pictures:
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