

SLOVENSKÝ RAJ
Slovenský Raj is one of the most picturesque and most visited national parks in Slovakia, known for its deep gorges, rocky cliffs, waterfalls and diverse hiking trails. It covers an area of approximately 197 km² and attracts visitors with its unique nature, ravines, canyons and caves.

Hiking trails in the Slovenský Raj are known for their variability – from easy walks to more challenging routes with ladders, chains and footbridges that lead through gorges and canyons. This allows visitors to experience nature in its raw and wild form, with many of these routes offering beautiful views of the mountain range and the Hornád River.

In addition to natural beauty, Slovenský Raj also offers rich opportunities for recreational activities, such as cycling, mountain climbing, and nature observation.
Tips for trips and activities
Slovenský Raj offers a variety of activities throughout the year, from summer hiking and cycling to mountaineering and winter sports. Tourists can walk through dramatic gorges, canyons and gorges equipped with ladders, chains and footbridges. Cycle routes lead through picturesque forests and mountain sections. It is also possible to visit caves, lookouts and historical sites, combining adventure with knowledge of the nature and culture of the region.
Summer activities and tourism:
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Prielom Hornádu – an educational trail with ladders and footbridges leading through the Hornád River valley near
( https://www.npsr.sk/turistika/280/prielom-hornadu ) -
Suchá Belá – an adventure hike through gorges and waterfalls
( https://www.npsr.sk/turistika/75/sucha-bela ) -
Dobšinská Ice Cave – a unique ice cave with rich stalactites and stalagmites
( https://www.ssj.sk/sk/jaskyna/6-dobsinska-ladova-jaskyna ) -
Kláštorisko – a historic rocky site with a view of the gorges
( https://www.npsr.sk/turistika/64/klastorisko ) -
Tomášovský Viewpoint – an observation deck with a panoramic view of the gorges and ravines
( https://www.npsr.sk/turistika/35/tomasovsky-vyhlad ) -
Veľký Sokol
( https://www.npsr.sk/turistika/193/velky-sokol ) -
Ferrata Kyseľ
( https://www.npsr.sk/turistika/194/kysel-ferrata ) -
Kláštorská roklina
( https://www.npsr.sk/turistika/70/klastorska-roklina )
