Planning to enjoy some free time with your family and don't know where to go? Here are some tips on where to go with your children during nice summer days in the Šariš region.
The local part of Veľký Šariš Kanas is only 10 km away from the town of Prešov. Start at Forest nature trail Stráže you will find at the final stop „Kanas Stráže“. During ten stops we recommend a stop at the wood carvings and the well - Očiarka.
How to get to the start of the route:
PUBLIC TRANSPORT - bus 14; auto (to the final bus stop); on foot (via Dúbrava and the dirt road „Mezi bachty“); bicycle (along the marked cycling route - the trail from Prešov to the brewery Šariš, then along the local road to the final stop of local transport)
Amplified sounds coming from the surrounding area can be heard in a wooden megaphone near the village Gold Mine. Into this 4 m long megaphone you can sit down and immediately absorb the sounds of nature.
Getting to the megaphone here:
The wooden megaphone stands near the cycle path connecting Prešov with the surrounding villages, approximately 1 km behind the village of Zlatá Baňa in the Dark Forest, 200 m from the gazebo and the fireplace.
Miklusz the Goblin's Fairytale Trail
The fairy tale trail is located in village Miklušovce, near Prešov. This original trail was realized as nature trail inspired by the story. At each station you will gradually get acquainted with the whole story Miklus the leprechaun.
Getting to the trail:
The trail is well marked in the village. The starting point is marked on the map, it is a bus stop in the direction of Klenov.
Mysterious, enigmatic, mysterious, legendary hole above Sabinov. It is located on the top of Stavenec at an altitude of 510 m above sea level. interesting natural formation, known as Djandjur's Djur.
How to get to Djanje Jur:
It is located in the Bachureň Mountains at an altitude of 510 m, called Stavenec. It is accessible by several hiking trails from the town of Sabinov.
Currently, the Šariš Castle is slowly being restored and offers stunning views not only of the surrounding hills but also of the surrounding castles and ruins. The surroundings are clearly visible with the naked eye or with the help of telescope on the Donjon tower. The castle has many events throughout the year.
How to get to Šariš Castle:
A paved asphalt road leads to the castle, also accessible to cyclists. The easy trail marked with a yellow hiking trail takes just over an hour.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT - bus 45; auto (to the parking lot under the castle in Veľký Šariš)
For both options (on foot, by car) it is necessary to get to the only parking lot under the castle, from where a forest path leads to the castle hill.
Lipián Castle is located in a quiet forest location near Rožkovianske ponds. The castle combines an archaeopark in the form of a Slavic hillfort, a historical archery range, a contact menagerie and a small amphitheatre for non-commercial cultural events and workshops.
How to get to the Archaeopark Hradisko Lipany:
It is located just 5 minutes from the center of Lipany, in a quiet location and close proximity to three large ponds.
Pohoda Ranch is a sports and recreational area focused on riding lessons, horse riding tourism and horse stabling. It offers various possibilities of relaxation and entertainment in a cozy natural environment on the banks of the Sekčov River, from shooting with an Olympic bow, crossbow to carriage rides.
How to get to Ranch Pohoda:
Located 2.5 km from the center of Prešov, Kúty.
Other tips:
Solivar National Cultural Monument
Slovak opal mines
Nature Reserve Dubová Hora
Malá Zobrana and Winter Rock
Cave of the Bad Hole
