Slovakia Region of Žilina District of Ružomberok
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Welcome to the hiking route description for "starý chodník". This challenging out-and-back trail spans approximately 8.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 542 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding trek for experienced hikers.
The trail starts at a parking area near "záchytné parkovisko pre turistov na Choč", where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the journey. As you begin your hike, you'll pass by "Jánošíkova krčma", a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before hitting the trail.
Midway through the hike, you'll encounter several natural springs where you can refill your water bottle and take a refreshing break. You'll also come across "suchý v Sokole" waterfall, a beautiful natural attraction that adds to the scenic beauty of the route.
As you continue on, you'll reach the peak at "peak" for a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding area. The trail is dotted with benches and viewpoints where you can rest and soak in the natural beauty of the landscape.
It's important to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking shoes. Additionally, be sure to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous terrain.
Whether you're seeking a challenging workout or simply want to immerse yourself in nature, "starý chodník" offers a memorable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Lace up your hiking boots and embark on this adventure to discover the beauty of the trail and the surrounding area.