Slovakia Region of Prešov District of Prešov
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This challenging hiking route will take you through the stunning area surrounding Vodná nádrž Sigord (Sigord Reservoir). The trail is 11.7 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 211 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure.
As you start your journey, you will come across Sigord, rekreačné zariadenia, a recreational facility situated right at the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to prepare for your hike and maybe grab a quick snack before setting off.
About 5.75 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature. Continuing on, at 5.85 kilometers, you will find Zbojnícky hrad, a historic castle, and a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the area.
Along the way, you will also come across Opalex, a restaurant where you can refuel and recharge before continuing your journey. Additionally, there are several springs and picnic sites scattered along the trail, perfect for a quick rest or a picnic surrounded by nature.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as this trail can be strenuous. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
At the end of the hike, you will return back on the same trail, passing by the various points of interest once again. Be sure to take in the beauty of Vodná nádrž Sigord and its surroundings as you make your way back to the starting point.
Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet fulfilling experience for avid hikers looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy the journey and take in the sights along the way!