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Hiking : Prielohy

Slovakia Region of Košice District of Košice - okolie

This challenging hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Prielohy. With a total distance of 6.349 kilometers and an elevation gain of 516 meters, the hike is estimated to take around 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete.

Starting at the parking area located at 0.0 kilometers from the trailhead, you will first come across the Veľká Lodina information point at 0.2 kilometers into the hike. This is a great spot to learn about the area before continuing on your journey.

As you make your way along the trail, at 2.25 kilometers you will encounter a refreshing spring, providing a perfect opportunity to refill your water bottle and take a break. Continuing on, at 3.09 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Prielohy peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the way, be sure to take a moment to admire the historic wayside cross at 0.48 kilometers and the viewpoint at 2.93 kilometers, both offering unique perspectives of the area.

It is important to note that some points of interest may be slightly off the main trail, so keep an eye out for signage to ensure you don't miss them.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the hike, this route is considered difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, always check the weather forecast before setting out on your adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.