Sveta Barbara (Nova Hrastnica) - Sveta Barbara (above Hrastnica)

Access to the starting point:
a) From the road Medvode - Škofja Loka, at the beginning of Škofja Loka, turn in the direction of Poljanska dolina, then after the Sten tunnel turn right towards Puštal. A little further on, take another right, then pass through Puštal and the Hrastnice valley. Follow the asphalt road along the valley floor to the crossroads in front of the Nova Hrastnica bus station, where the road to Sv. Andreje branches off to the right. At the crossroads, where there are no parking spaces, the route described above begins.

b) From Poljanska dolina, drive towards Škofja Loka, then turn left before the Sten tunnel towards Puštal, and at the next junction turn right. Continue through Puštal and the Hrastnice valley. Follow the asphalt road along the valley floor to the crossroads in front of the Nova Hrastnica bus station, where the road to Sv. Andreje branches off to the right. At the crossroads, where there are no parking spaces, the route described above begins.

Path description:
From the starting point, turn left, crossing the bridge over the Hrastnica stream, then keep slightly right. At the end of the settlement, the road becomes macadam and starts to climb through the forest. Higher up, we arrive at a crossroads from which we continue straight on, and just a little further on, the road leads us to the homestead Kamnar, where the driveway ends.
Go around the house on the left, and after the goat house continue along the grassy cart track, which quickly leads us into the forest. After a few minutes of walking through the forest, you reach St Barbara's Church, which offers a beautiful view.
The description refers to November 2019, the pictures are from October and November of the same year.

We can extend the trip to the following destinations: Osolnik (1 h 5 min)

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