Okić — Attraction in Grad Samobor

This medieval ruin is a must-climb location despite being only 499 meters above sea level. It is situated on the top of a small / narrow but very steep hill just 30 minutes' drive from Zagreb. You can pick between multiple trails including two short via ferratas (you will find no via ferrata for the next 70 kilometers). Getting closer to the peak you will find attractive footpaths on bare limestone and dolomite rock - a less known fact is that geologically this is a part of Alpine mountain range. It provides a unique view of Zagreb and Medvednica mountain to the northeast. I recommend this as a half-day hike for those visiting Zagreb, Samobor and...

This easy, family-friendly hike takes just 15–20 minutes to reach the top, with minimal elevation and mostly well-defined paths. At the summit, you’ll find fascinating ruins, with a balcony, part of the castle’s chapel, with stunning 360° views of vibrant foliage and surrounding valleys.

Nearby, a cozy, locally-run hiking lodgr serves homemade food and offers a relaxing spot before or after your visit. Limited parking is available. This quick, rewarding outing is perfect for all ages—highly...

It's a very interesting mountain, rather a sharp cone hill than a mountain. Due to old castle ruins it's even more impressive. From the mountain hut at least three routes ascend on the summit. The most demanding of them one is a short ferrata of grade C (international, Austrian scale), the least demanding is a hike up of grade T2 (Swiss Hiking Scale). They can be combined in a round tour. Castle ruins on the very top are the remains of a 12th century...