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Hiking : Lysá Stráž

Slovakia Region of Prešov District of Prešov

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Lysá Stráž, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 16.408 kilometers and an elevation gain of 454 meters, this hike is considered extremely difficult, so be prepared for a strenuous workout.

Starting off at the trailhead, you will come across the "Veľký Šariš, rázcestie" information point, only 0.11 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Along the way, at 2.53 kilometers into the hike, you will find a pub called "Kanaš" where you can stop and refuel.

At the 3.7-kilometer mark, you will reach the "Kanaš" information point before continuing on to "Sedlo pod Lysou Strážou," which is 6.35 kilometers from the start and offers another interesting point of interest. Further along the trail, 8.2 kilometers in, you will encounter the peak of "Lysá Stráž" and a historic wayside cross.

As you make your way back, be sure to stop at "Zimná studňa" spring, located at 6.51 kilometers from the start, and the shelter at 5.37 kilometers. Throughout the hike, you will have various parking options available both at the beginning of the trail and along the way.

Given the length and elevation gain of this hike, it is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the challenging trek to Lysá Stráž and take in the breathtaking views along the way!