Easy hikes and walks around Orahovica

beautifully landscaped lake with bridges across, also a destination for school classes and hikers with a restaurant.

Nevoljaš is one of the prominent and picturesque peaks of Papuk, located in the central part of the mountain, within the Papuk Nature Park. Although it is not among the highest peaks of Papuk, Nevoljaš is highly regarded for its natural beauty, peaceful mountain atmosphere and attractive viewpoint that offers wide views of the Slavonian landscape. The Nevoljaš peak is surrounded by a dense beech forest, typical of Papuk, which creates pleasant shade and a feeling of deep connection with nature. The approach to the peak itself leads along well-maintained hiking trails that are of medium difficulty and suitable for hikers, hikers and recreationalists with basic fitness. The path to the peak passes through forest areas rich in flora and fauna, which makes the climb interesting and educational. A special value of Nevoljaš is the viewpoint, from which a panoramic view opens up of the Slavonian plains, the surrounding Papuk peaks, forest massifs and valleys. On clear days, the view reaches very far, and the contrast between the flat Slavonia and the undulating mountain relief

Jankovac is one of the most beautiful and famous picnic spots in the Papuk Nature Park, located on the northern slopes of Papuk in Slavonia, at an altitude of about 475 meters above sea level. Due to its exceptional natural beauty, rich forest vegetation and cultural and historical value, Jankovac is a favorite destination for hikers, mountaineers, nature lovers and outdoor schools throughout the year. The Jankovac area is characterized by a wide mountain valley surrounded by dense beech-fir forests, mountain meadows and steep slopes. A special charm is given to it by a mountain stream that cuts through the valley and creates several smaller waterfalls, the most famous of which is the Skakavac waterfall, about 35 meters high, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Slavonia. There are also two artificial lakes nearby that further enrich the landscape and create a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. Jankovac also has significant historical value. It was named after Count Josip Janković, who in the 19th century arranged this area as his own hunting ground and from

Buy some souvenirs from the beautiful redhead along the way :P

Small lake in a bowl with wafer birds

In summer only a small stream.

the path conveniently winds between and over a multitude of long-felled trees

Lake Orahovič is an artificial lake located at the foot of Mount Papuka, not far from Ružica town. It is the main and most visited destination of Orahovica during summer days. It is 208 meters long, its width varies from 48.8 to 85.2 meters. Its surface is variable, depending on the water level, and ranges from 1.52 to 1.7 hectares. It contains 65,000 cubic meters of drinking water. The greatest recorded depth is on its northern side and is 9 meters. The length of the coast is 570 meters. The coast is arranged as a promenade. There are deciduous forests around the lake. The town of Ružica is located above the lake.