Explore the Heart of Community Spirit at Börzsöny Special Rescue Team
Discover the community-driven spirit of the Börzsöny Special Rescue Team and connect with nature in Szokolya's stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Szokolya, the Börzsöny Special Rescue Team offers tourists a unique opportunity to engage with local volunteers dedicated to mountain rescue and safety. Experience the essence of community spirit while discovering the breathtaking natural beauty of the Börzsöny Mountains.
A brief summary to Börzsöny Speciális Mentők (Börzsönyi Hegyimentő Szolgálat)
- Dózsa György u. 6, Szokolya, 2624, HU
- +36208515595
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check their website for any upcoming events or volunteer opportunities that may coincide with your visit.
- Bring comfortable footwear for exploring the nearby trails and enjoying the beautiful landscape.
- Consider visiting early in the day to enjoy quieter trails and a more personal experience with the volunteers.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you can easily reach Börzsöny Speciális Mentők located at Szokolya, Dózsa György u. 6, 2624. From Budapest, take the M2 motorway towards Váci út (Route 2) and follow the signs to Szokolya. Once you enter the village, navigate to Dózsa György street, where the organization is situated. There is usually free parking available near the location.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Budapest to Nagymaros. From Nagymaros, you can catch a local bus (e.g., bus number 10) that will take you directly to Szokolya. Disembark at the stop closest to Dózsa György street. From there, it's a short walk to Börzsöny Speciális Mentők. Check the local transportation schedule as bus frequencies may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Szokolya and prefer to walk, navigate towards Dózsa György u. 6. Depending on your starting point in Szokolya, it should take about 15-20 minutes to reach the destination on foot. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and you can enjoy the scenic views of the Börzsöny Mountains along the way.
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