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Hiking : starý kopanec - starý kopanec

Slovakia Region of Žilina District of Ružomberok

Welcome to the hiking route to Starý Kopanec!

This circular route covers a distance of 6.854 kilometers with an elevation gain of 273 meters, taking an estimated duration of 2 hours and 16 minutes to complete. The difficulty level of this hike is considered moderate due to the length and elevation.

Starting from the parking area, you will begin your journey by passing by the Lisková information point near the trail's entrance. As you continue on, you will come across the Mohylky attraction at a distance of 1.79 kilometers from the start, offering a glimpse into the historical importance of the area. Further along the trail, you will encounter SNP 1944 monument and a bench for a resting spot at 2.91 kilometers into the hike.

Midway through the route, at 3.4 kilometers from the start, you will reach a natural spring followed by a water feature at Stará Pekáreň restaurant. Continuing on, you will have the opportunity to explore the Konislav peak and saddle, offering stunning viewpoints of the surrounding scenery.

As you make your way back towards the starting point, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the area around Hradisko Konislav archaeological site, located 2.93 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. For a final break, you can visit the bench and spring located 3.13 kilometers from the start before concluding your hike.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy your hike to Starý Kopanec!