SLO:
Leta 2003 je bilo ustanovljeno Športno rekreativno društvo (ŠRD) Veliki Kal - Orkljevec. S skupnimi močmi so krajani uredili Športno igrišče nad krajem in postavili brunarico. Društvo vsako leto organizira turnir v malem nogometu, prvomajski in novoletni pohod, prvomajski kres ter smučarske izlete.
Ime Veliki Kal izvira iz velike luže oz. kala, katera je še do nedavnega obstajala v središču kraja, danes je zasuta. Uporabljali so jo za napajanje živine dokler v vas ni prispel vodovod.
Od nekoč 90 % agrarnega prebivalstva sta v naselju ostala le dva »čista« kmeta, ki obdelujeta tudi zemljo v lasti preostalih prebivalcev.
Brunarica leži ob Poti Slakove in Pavčkove mladosti. Pot se prične v Mirni Peči in poteka po slikovitih poteh po kateri sta v svoji mladosti hodila naša znamenita rojaka Tone Pavček in Lojze Slak
Pot je dolga 12,2 km, predviden čas hoje 3h.
Zemljevid poti
Vsako leto konec junija je po Poti Slakove in Pavčkove mladosti organiziran pohod.
ENG:
Sports and recreation club (ŠRD) Veliki Kal - Orkljevec was established in 2003. Together, the villagers arranged sports ground and built the wooden cottage. The club organizes an annual soccer tournament, May Day and New Year's hike, May Day bonfire and ski trips.
The name of the village Veliki Kal originates from a large puddle/pond which until recently existed in the center of the village. It was used for watering cattle.
Of the once 90% of the rural population in the village remained only two »pure« farmers cultivating the land owned by other people.
The Trail of Slak and Pavček youth goes nearby the wooden cottage. The trail begins in Mirna Peč and runs along the picturesque trails where famous Slovenian poet Tone Pavček and musician Lojze Slak were walking in their youth.
The trail is 12.2km long, estimated walking time 3h.
Map of the trail