Discover the Majestic Gerlašská Skala
Explore Gerlašská Skala: A breathtaking natural wonder in Slovakia, perfect for hiking, nature lovers, and unforgettable views.
Gerlašská skala is a stunning natural wonder located in Rožňavské Bystré, Slovakia, attracting tourists with its breathtaking views and unique geological formations. Perfect for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Gerlašská skala
- Rožňavské Bystré, 049 31, 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
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the best experience on the trails.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for spectacular views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique rock formations.
- Pack water and snacks to keep your energy up while exploring.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the town of Rožňava. Head northwest on Hlavná street toward the E571. Merge onto E571 and follow the signs for the Slovak Karst National Park. As you approach the park, use the GPS coordinates (48.6577774, 20.4230858) to navigate directly to Gerlašská skala. There is a parking area nearby where you can leave your vehicle.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Rožňava to the nearest stop at Rožňavské Bystré. Buses regularly run from the main bus station in Rožňava. Once you arrive at Rožňavské Bystré, you may need to walk approximately 3 kilometers to reach Gerlašská skala. Follow the local trails and signs leading into the national park. It's advisable to check the local bus schedule beforehand, as service may vary.
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Walking
If you are already within the Slovak Karst National Park, you can hike to Gerlašská skala. From the nearest trailhead, follow marked hiking paths toward the coordinates (48.6577774, 20.4230858). The hike is moderately challenging and will take you through beautiful landscapes characteristic of the park. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and carry enough water for the duration of your hike.
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