Kalamárka: An Adventurer's Paradise in Slovakia
Experience the thrill of rock climbing amidst breathtaking landscapes at Kalamárka, Slovakia's ultimate adventure playground.
Kalamárka in Detva is a breathtaking rock climbing destination that lures adventurers from around the globe. With its stunning natural rock formations and picturesque surroundings, it offers an exhilarating experience for both seasoned climbers and beginners. Discover the thrill of scaling these majestic cliffs while immersing yourself in the beauty of Slovakia's countryside.
A brief summary to Kalamárka
- Okružná 1403/53, Detva, 962 12, SK
- +421902806547
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or fall for the best climbing conditions and pleasant weather.
- Bring your own climbing gear, as rental options may be limited in the area.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching climbing experience and safety tips.
- Stay hydrated and pack snacks for energy during your climbing sessions.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the top of the cliffs.
Getting There
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Car
From Banská Bystrica, take Route 66 (E571) towards Detva. Continue on this road for approximately 30 kilometers. Once you reach Detva, follow signs for Okružná Street. Kalamárka is located at Okružná 1403/53, 962 12 Detva. There is ample parking available near the climbing site.
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Public Transportation
From Banská Bystrica, take a train to Detva. Trains run regularly from Banská Bystrica to Detva, with the journey taking about 30 minutes. Upon arriving in Detva, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a local taxi to Okružná 1403/53, where Kalamárka is located. The taxi fare may cost around €5-€10.
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Taxi
If you prefer not to walk from the Detva train station, you can always opt for a taxi. Taxis are available at the station or can be booked via local taxi services. The ride to Kalamárka should take about 5-10 minutes and cost approximately €5-€10.
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