5.5km
Total Distance
294m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A walk from Veľký Šariš up to the ruins of Šarišský hrad near Prešov. Town lanes lead to the foot of the volcanic hill and forest tracks climb to one of the largest castle ruins in Slovakia, about 5.5 km with 290 m of climbing. The hilltop gives a wide view over the Šariš region.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Shelter · 1.1km
  2. 2
    Shelter · 4.2km
  3. 3
    Viewpoint · 5.2km
  4. 4
    Drinking water
    at the end
  5. 5
    Shelter
    at the end
Bus stop
Tulčícka · 486m from the start
Parking
352m from the start
Marked route
8703, Svätojakubská cesta na Slovensku: Šarišsko-spišská trasa Prešov - Levoča

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Difficulty

2/5 · Easy