Discover the Natural Wonders of Hegyestű Geological Exhibition
Explore the stunning geological formations and breathtaking landscapes of Hegyestű Geological Exhibition, a national reserve in Hungary.
Nestled between Zánka and Monoszló, Hegyestű Geological Exhibition is a breathtaking national reserve that showcases stunning geological formations. This captivating site, known for its unique rock structures and panoramic views, offers visitors a chance to connect with nature while learning about the Earth's geological history. With well-maintained pathways and informative displays, it is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking to explore the beauty of Hungary's landscapes.
A brief summary to Hegyestű Geológiai Bemutatóhely
- Zánka Monoszló és Monoszló között külterület, Monoszló, 8273, HU
- +36303410862
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky trails comfortably.
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the magnificent views and unique geological features.
- Check the weather before your visit, as some trails may become slippery after rain.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Monoszló. From the center of Balaton Uplands, take Route 71 towards Zánka. After approximately 10 kilometers, follow the signs for Monoszló. Once you reach Monoszló, look for signs directing you to Hegyestű Geológiai Bemutatóhely. The destination is located between Zánka and Monoszló. There is no entrance fee, and ample parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hegyestű Geológiai Bemutatóhely using public transport, take a bus from your current location in Balaton Uplands to Zánka. Check the local bus schedule for accurate timings. Once in Zánka, transfer to a local bus heading towards Monoszló. The stop for Hegyestű Geológiai Bemutatóhely is marked, and it's a short walk from the bus stop to the entrance. Ensure to check the bus return schedule to avoid being stranded.
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Walking
If you're staying in nearby accommodations, consider walking to Hegyestű Geológiai Bemutatóhely. From Monoszló, follow the marked pedestrian pathways leading to the geologic site. It's about a 30-minute walk and offers scenic views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially on warmer days.
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