Haniska pri Prešove – Brezie, youth camp

At a glance

A one-day route of 15.9 km with 438 m of ascent from Haniska pri Prešove to Brezie, youth camp. Estimated walking time: about 4.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: blue.

Route stages

1. 0–2 kmClimb of 140 m (up to 441 m)
2. 2–3 kmGentle ups and downs at 440–470 m
3. 3–5 kmDescent of 180 m (down to 284 m)
4. 5–7 kmClimb of 110 m (up to 396 m)
5. 7–13 kmGentle ups and downs at 370–450 m
6. 13–16 kmDescent of 210 m to Brezie, youth camp

Steepest kilometre: km 6–7, a climb of 120 m (≈12%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 4 and 15. There are no springs between km 4 and 15 — carry at least 2 l of water.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Sheriff Hut (km 15).

When to go

The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.

Getting there

Start: Haniska pri Prešove. This is a one-way route: the finish is 11 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.

Directions to the start in Google Maps

FAQ

How long does the route take?

Estimated walking time: about 4.5 h, not counting stops.

Is there water on the route?

Springs near the trail: at km 4 and 15. There are no springs between km 4 and 15 — carry at least 2 l of water.

Where can I stay overnight?

Huts and shelters near the trail: Sheriff Hut (km 15).