Explore the Natural Marvel of Kráľova Skala
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kráľova Skala – a natural wonder in Slovakia offering stunning views and outdoor adventures.
Kráľova Skala is a breathtaking natural attraction nestled in the heart of Slovakia, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and stunning landscapes. This majestic rock formation offers scenic views, hiking opportunities, and a chance to connect with nature in an awe-inspiring setting.
A brief summary to Kráľova skala
- V5C5+M3, Šumiac, SK
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the area.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Šumiac. From the center of Šumiac, take the road leading southwest towards the coordinates V5C5+M3. You can use the GPS coordinates 48.871702, 20.15768 to guide you directly to Kráľova skala. There will be parking available nearby, but be mindful of any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kráľova skala via public transportation, first make your way to the nearest bus station in Šumiac. Check the local bus schedules as routes may vary. You may need to take a bus from larger towns like Banská Bystrica or Poprad to Šumiac. Once you arrive at the Šumiac bus station, you can either walk directly to Kráľova skala using the coordinates V5C5+M3 or check if there are any local taxis available for a short ride. Walking from the bus station will take approximately 20-30 minutes.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Šumiac, you can reach Kráľova skala by walking. From the center of Šumiac, head southwest towards the coordinates V5C5+M3. The walk is approximately 2 km and should take around 30-40 minutes. Follow the local paths, and make sure to enjoy the scenic views of the Slovak Ore Mountains along the way.
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