Slovakia Region of Žilina District of Ružomberok
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Welcome to the Turícka dolina hiking route! This circular trail spans approximately 5.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 264 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. The estimated duration for this hike is about 1 hour and 54 minutes.
Starting at the parking area, you'll begin your journey through the picturesque Turícka dolina area. Along the way, you'll encounter several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a water source just 0.24 kilometers from the start, perfect for refilling your water bottle before heading out. As you continue, you'll pass by another water source at around 0.82 kilometers from the start.
Around the midway point of the hike, approximately 2.49 kilometers from the start, you'll come across the viewpoint known as Turícka dolina, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along, at 2.52 kilometers from the start, there is a boundary stone known as "kameň" and a peak named "Dielce," presenting an opportunity to explore some historic and natural landmarks off the main trail.
Near the end of the hike, about 0.55 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Hradisko na Dielci, an archaeological site and an attraction that adds an interesting cultural aspect to your journey. Additionally, there is a viewpoint and information point nearby for a deeper understanding of the area.
Throughout the hike, make sure to stay hydrated by utilizing the water sources along the way. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before starting your adventure and to bring proper hiking gear such as sturdy shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
Enjoy your hike in Turícka dolina, a perfect blend of nature, history, and adventure!