Discover the Enchantment of Boszorkány-kő
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Boszorkány-kő in Salgótarján, Hungary, where nature and adventure await every traveler.
Boszorkány-kő, located in Salgótarján, is a breathtaking natural attraction known for its stunning rock formations and panoramic views, perfect for adventurous tourists seeking beauty and tranquility in Hungary's scenic landscape.
A brief summary to Boszorkány-kő
- Salgótarján, 3100, HU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy while taking in the scenic surroundings.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Salgotarjan, start at the main square (Fő tér). Head southeast on Fő utca towards Kossuth Lajos utca. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Lázár deák utca. Turn right onto Lázár deák utca. Follow this road as it curves left and becomes Bányász utca. Walk until you reach the sign for the Boszorkány-kő trailhead, which will be on your left. The trailhead is marked and leads directly to Boszorkány-kő, approximately a 30-minute hike uphill.
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Public Transport
From Salgotarjan's main train station (Salgótarján Vasútállomás), take bus number 1 towards the Központi Kórház. Get off at the 'Köztársaság úti megálló' stop. From there, head towards the Boszorkány-kő trailhead by walking southeast along Köztársaság utca, which will connect to the Bányász utca. Follow the signs to the trailhead, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Once you reach the trailhead, follow the marked trail to Boszorkány-kő.
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Cycling
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bike from a local shop in Salgotarjan. Start at the main square (Fő tér) and head southeast on Fő utca. Continue on this road until you reach the intersection with Lázár deák utca. Turn right and cycle along Bányász utca, following the signs to the Boszorkány-kő trailhead. The cycling route is about 3 km and will take approximately 15 minutes. Park your bike at the trailhead and hike the remaining distance to Boszorkány-kő.
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