Discover the Majestic Zádielska Gorge
Explore the breathtaking Zádielska Gorge in Slovakia, a natural wonder boasting stunning views, hiking trails, and rich wildlife.
Nestled in the heart of Slovakia, Zádielska Gorge offers breathtaking views and an adventurous experience for tourists. This natural wonder is a must-visit for those seeking scenic beauty, hiking trails, and the serenity of nature.
A brief summary to Zádielska gorge
- Bôrka-Zádiel, 049 42, SK
- 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 during early morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and softer natural light for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Don’t forget your camera; the viewpoints offer incredible photo opportunities.
- Pack snacks and water, as there are limited facilities within the gorge.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as rain can make the trails slippery.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the city of Košice. Take Route 68 towards Prešov. After approximately 20 km, merge onto Route 50. Continue on Route 50 for about 25 km until you reach the village of Bôrka-Zádiel. From Bôrka-Zádiel, follow the signs for Zádielska gorge; the gorge is about 2 km away and will be accessible via a small road leading into the gorge area. Parking is available nearby, but make sure to check for any parking fees, which can be around €5.
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Public Transportation
To reach Zádielska gorge using public transport, take a train or bus from Košice to the nearby town of Moldava nad Bodvou. From Moldava, you can catch a local bus (check the local timetable) heading toward Bôrka-Zádiel. The bus ride is about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Bôrka-Zádiel, follow the signs for Zádielska gorge, which is approximately a 2 km walk from the bus stop. Ensure to check the local bus schedules for return trips to avoid being stranded, and always have some coins (around €1-2) ready for the bus fare.
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