border crossing Remšnik - Sveti Pankracij (Radelca)
Starting point: border crossing Remšnik (735 m)
Starting point Lat/Lon: 46.6523°N 15.3079°E
Time of walking: 25 min
Difficulty: easy marked way
Difficulty of skiing: no data
Altitude difference: 165 m
Altitude difference (by path): 165 m
Map: Pohorje - izletniška karta 1:50.000
Access to starting point:
A) From Dravograd we drive towards Maribor, but only to the village Vas, where we continue left towards Remšnik. Next follows an ascent to the mentioned settlement, where a little before the parish church of St. Jurij we continue sharply left. Further, we drive past homesteads Kajzar and Helbel, at the latter we continue on the right road, and then we go also past homesteads Prelank where we go left, and Korenk which we bypass on the left side. Next follows some more of crossing, where at the crossroads we continue straight. When we get to the national border, we park on an appropriate place by the road. Border crossing Remšnik is located few 100 meters ahead.
B) From Maribor, we drive towards Dravograd, but only to the settlement Brezno, where we turn right in the direction of the settlement Brezni Vrh and Remšnik. Higher, we leave the road towards Remšnik and we continue straight towards Brezni Vrh. Only few meters ahead we continue slightly right, and then we drive past homesteads Hager, Podržavnik, Kompar, Breznik, where we go left towards Austria, and then follows some more of crossing and we get to the border crossing with Austria. Here we go left and we drive for approximately 500 meters to the next crossroad, where we park at the appropriate place.
Path description:
From the starting point, we go on a footpath which from the road branches off by the sign behind the national border. The path leads us towards the west and it is ascending through the forest and on a national border. A little further a view opens up a little on the Slovenian side, higher when the path brings us out of the forest, also on the Austrian side. Next follows a shorter steeper ascent by the upper part a panoramic meadow and we already get to the church of St. Pankracij.
Description and pictures refer to a condition in the year 2018 (December).
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