Discover the Natural Beauty of Rožok Nature Preserve

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start from the town of Ulič, which is one of the main access points to Poloniny National Park. From Ulič, take the road towards Uličské Krivé. Continue driving for about 6 kilometers until you reach the village of Uličské Krivé. Look for signs directing you to Rožok. Once in the village, follow the local roads toward the edge of the park, where you will find a small parking area near Rožok. Please note that parking may be limited, especially during peak tourist season.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, take a bus to the town of Ulič from larger towns like Prešov or Košice. Once you arrive in Ulič, you can catch a local bus that goes to Uličské Krivé. Buses may run less frequently, so check the schedule in advance. After arriving at Uličské Krivé, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to reach Rožok. Follow the signs to the nature preserve, and make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain may be uneven.

• Walking

  If you are already within Poloniny National Park and wish to walk to Rožok, you can start from various trails in the park. Look for marked hiking trails that lead to Uličské Krivé. Once you reach the village, follow the local paths to Rožok, which should be well-signposted. Ensure you have a map or a GPS device, as some paths might not be well-defined. The walk can be scenic, offering beautiful views of the surrounding nature.