Holiday Apartment in Mlaka pri Kranju – Udin boršt, Trails and Culture

Mlaka pri Kranju lies on the eastern side of Udin boršt; the pine forest extends right up to the houses. The Udin boršt Landscape Park can be reached from Mlaka. It is located on a glacial terrace made of limestone conglomerate and is one of the last contiguous lowland forest areas in central Slovenia.

Nature

Within Udin boršt, Hišarjevo brezno in Mlaka is a protected underground geomorphological natural feature.

The Mammoth Trail reaches Mlaka pri Kranju, where it continues into the Udin boršt Landscape Park and onto a forest path. Visitors can observe birds as well as other animals and plants there. Via Mlaka, you can reach the Udin boršt Landscape Park, which has numerous trails for hiking, cycling and jogging.

The shorter version of the Mammoth Trail is 7 km long and leads from the Mercator store via Bobovek directly to Mlaka, where the forest path through Udin Forest is located.

Cycling

The area's local character can also be experienced by bicycle. The Preddvor–Kranj–Preddvor gravel-bike route is a moderately difficult 25.9-kilometre route that passes through Mlaka pri Kranju.

The Karavanke Cycling Loops pass through Udin boršt and Mlaka pri Kranju. They are also suitable for families, as they run mainly along cycle paths, cart tracks and roads with lighter traffic.

Culture and History

The Obveščevalna točka Poljana in Mlaka pri Kranju is a memorial heritage site. Two Old Slavic graves were discovered on a hill near Mlaka pri Kranju. The Rokovnjaška Route also passes several farms that visitors can explore more closely with the help of a guide.

A memorial plaque was unveiled at Pestotnikova ulica 3 in Mlaka pri Kranju to commemorate a secret weapons and ammunition depot belonging to militia units. In 1990–1991, the Klemenčič couple stored weapons and ammunition belonging to militia units in their home in Mlaka pri Kranju.

Another historical trace leads into winter: in Mlaka, thick ice was sawn into pieces and transported to dairies and to a brewery in Kranj.

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Further destinations

Further destinations: Preddvor, Naklo, Kranj, Žabnica, Šenčur, Šenturška Gora, Stiška Vas, Zgornje Jezersko

To the broader travel overview: Kranj.