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Lake Orahovačko – Ružica Grad Castle Ruins loop from Duzluk

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Lake Orahovačko – Ružica Grad Castle Ruins loop from Duzluk

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Lake Orahovačko – Ružica Grad Castle Ruins loop from Duzluk

03:33

10.0km

540m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Park prirode Papuk

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Parking

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251 m

Lake Orahovačko

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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.

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4.33 km

Trail Junction to Kapavac, Petrov Vrh, Ružica Grad, and Jankovac

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Below Kapovac is an intersection from which you can go in all directions.

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5.12 km

Kapovac Summit and Observation Tower

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Although there is a large object and transmitter of the OiV at the top, because of the beautiful high pyramid you can see the whole surrounding area and the top is a nice hiking destination.

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5.13 km

View from Zakon Peak

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6.93 km

Ruins of Stari Grad (Old Town)

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In the forest are the remains of the Old Town. Interestingly, this old town is actually called the Old Town. From some places there is a view of Krndija, Kapovac peak, telecommunication tower at the top and Papuk.

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9.09 km

Ružica Grad Castle Ruins

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The town of Ružica or the Great Fortress of Orahovica is the largest preserved fortified town in Slavonia and one of the largest in Croatia. It is located on the slopes of Krndije, and dates back to the Middle Ages.
The town is easy to visit if you start from Lake Orahovačko, and an educational trail leads to it.

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.92 km

2.77 km

1.06 km

208 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.24 km

3.37 km

1.92 km

283 m

208 m

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Lake Orahovačko

Trail Junction to Kapavac, Petrov Vrh, Ružica Grad, and Jankovac

Kapovac Summit and Observation Tower

View from Zakon Peak

Ruins of Stari Grad (Old Town)

Ružica Grad Castle Ruins

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