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Hiking : 546

Slovakia Region of Košice District of Gelnica

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Turzovské jazero in Slovakia. The trail is 8.451 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 547 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will pass by the historic Kúpeľný dom Pionier, a building located just 0.02 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the path, at around the 2.89 kilometer mark, you will encounter Tatarkov kríž, a significant wayside cross with informational signage.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across various points of interest such as Leopolda and Esíčko, both offering informative resources for hikers. Additionally, at the 4 kilometer mark, you will reach a peak that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the trail, there are amenities such as benches and a shelter located approximately 0.62 kilometers from the start, where you can rest and take in the scenery. Make sure to stay hydrated by visiting the Milošov prameň spring, which is conveniently located at the same spot.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast. The circular route will lead you back to your starting point, so you can fully enjoy the beauty of Turzovské jazero.