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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hiking trails in Košice-Sever
Hiking Trail
· Košice-Sever
Slovak Heroes' Trail Cesta Hrdinov SNP - From Košice to Kysak
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
16.1 km
5:00 h
364 m
581 m
A stage of the Cesta Hrdinov SNP, the historic Slovak Heroes' Trail from Košice to Kysak. The path largely coincides with the Slovak part of the long-distance trail E8.
Hiking Trail
· Gömör Szepesi-érchegység
Summit hike to Kojsói-havas on the ridge above Košice
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
19.8 km
6:25 h
786 m
688 m
We climb a ridge route with sporting value and historical significance to the pine-forested panoramic peak of Kojsói-havas above Košice, and halfway there we can use a renovated shelter offering dining and lodging. Along the way, we encounter the diverse mountains of the Gömör-Szepesi Ore Mountains with clearings, pine and beech forests, and at the end of our trip, we explore the ore-rich Ida stream valley that enriches the region.
Hiking Trail
· Black Mountains
Sokoľ Castle – a mysterious castle hidden in the heart of Montenegro
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
15.3 km
5:00 h
676 m
676 m
A circular hike to Sokoľ Castle.
Discover one of the least known yet most interesting medieval castles in the Košice area. Sokoľ Castle, hidden in the forests of the Čierna hora mountain range, will transport you to a world of medieval fortresses, archaeological discoveries, and beautiful nature. Following extensive restoration, it now features a new observation deck, a lapidarium, educational displays, and the unique Castle Cave.
Hiking Trail
· Abov
Jahodná circuit
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
20.7 km
6:10 h
627 m
627 m
A rewarding walk near Košice, in Abaúj among clearings, pine and beech forests on colorful mountainous terrain.
Pilgrim Trail
· Abov
Camino de Santiago in Slovakia. Svätojakubská cesta Slovensko
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
705.7 km
230:13 h
11,859 m
11,932 m
Camino de Santiago in Slovakia.
More than 700 km in beautiful nature, inmersing in magic countryside and discovering hidden places.
More than spiritual and physical experience. Soul touching life discovering.
Pilgrim Trail
· Sajó-Hernád-medence
Jakub's route Slovakia: Košice - Predná Holica
recommended route
25.2 km
7:14 h
796 m
418 m
The Jakub's trail is an interesting pilgrimage route that starts in the city of Košice and ends at the Predná Holica cabin.
Long Distance Hiking
· Hilo Coast
SNP - part of the E8 in Slovakia
Difficulty
difficult
711.5 km
99:15 h
23,519 m
23,167 m
The SNP is a famous and challenging route in Slovakia. It has a long historic backround and its importance in WWII is a source of pride and identity. Someone who walks the SNP often receives the respect of local people and is greeted with a smile and thumb up.
In the East the path starts at the Dukla Pass on the border to Poland traverses different mountain ranges with the highest peaks in the Lower Tatras and ends at the border with Austria in Devin just West of the capital Bratislava.
Hiking Trail
· Abov
Short hike around Košice – mestská časť Sever via Ťahanovce
Difficulty
moderate
6.9 km
2:00 h
64 m
251 m
Hiking Trail
· Sajó-Hernád-medence
Hike from Okres Košice I (District of Košice I) via Ťahanovce and Kavečany
Difficulty
difficult
20.6 km
5:30 h
344 m
339 m
Hiking Trail
· Abov
Long Hike on the Cesta hrdinov SNP from Kysak to Okres Košice III via Sever and Džungľa
Difficulty
difficult
27 km
7:55 h
692 m
654 m

