Slovakia Region of Žilina District of Liptovský Mikuláš
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Welcome to the hiking route on the "starý chodník" trail! This trail offers a moderate level of difficulty with a total distance of 5.421 kilometers and an elevation gain of 376 meters.
Starting at the parking area located right at the beginning of the trail, hikers will pass by the Termálny prameň Kalameny, a natural thermal spring just 0.04 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail at 0.03 kilometers, you'll come across Kalameny, jazierko - a picturesque lake perfect for a quick stop to enjoy the scenery.
As you continue your journey, you'll reach Liptovský hrad, a historic castle 2.59 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Along the way, make sure to stop by Sedlo pod Kráľovou for more information about the area and enjoy the stunning viewpoint just 2.57 kilometers from the start.
Throughout the hike, you'll also encounter various facilities such as benches, shelters, and information points providing insights into the flora, fauna, geology, and history of the region. Remember to stay hydrated by bringing plenty of water and checking the weather forecast before embarking on this trail.
At the turnaround point, you'll find interesting cave entrances and further viewpoints to explore, making it a rewarding hike for nature enthusiasts.
Overall, this trail is perfect for hikers looking for a moderate challenge with opportunities to learn about the natural and historical significance of the region. Enjoy your hike on the "starý chodník" trail!