Slovakia Region of Prešov District of Poprad
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This challenging hiking route takes you through the beautiful Cesta slobody area, offering stunning views and exciting points of interest along the way. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a total distance of 11.753 kilometers with an elevation gain of 599.0 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 4 hours and 13 minutes.
As you start your journey, you'll come across Ždiarsky dom, a charming restaurant located right at the beginning of the trail. It's a perfect spot to fuel up before starting your adventure. Further along, about 550 meters into the hike, you'll find a drinking water station to rehydrate.
As you continue onwards, at around 4.09 kilometers into the hike, there is a picturesque picnic site, ideal for taking a break and enjoying a meal surrounded by nature. Moving forward, you'll encounter a stunning viewpoint at 5.02 kilometers and 5.66 kilometers, providing breathtaking panoramic vistas of the area.
Midway through the hike, at 5.68 kilometers, you'll find a cave entrance to explore and marvel at the natural wonders within. Further ahead, at 5.88 kilometers, there is another captivating viewpoint offering a different perspective of the surroundings.
Towards the end of the trail, at 1.37 kilometers remaining, you'll pass by a fascinating rock formation, adding to the scenic beauty of the hike. Finally, as you reach the completion of the route, take a moment to appreciate the journey before heading back to the starting point.
Given the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is important to be prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting out. This trek is classified as difficult, so hikers should have prior experience and be physically prepared for the challenge. Enjoy the adventure and stay safe on the trails!