Brezina
Photos: Adehertogh, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Brezina is a village in Slovakia.
Elevation: about 179 m above sea level. Population: 662 (2025). Mountains nearby: Zemplén Mountains.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.
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Trails nearby
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EasyOne-dayMarkedBrezina Čatorňa, state borderElevation profile180–459 m7.7 kmascent 282 m≈ 2.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedPrešov, Za kalváriou Slovenské Nové MestoElevation profile102–1 077 m135.8 kmascent 3 494 m1.9 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedKuzmice SkárošElevation profile147–677 m21.4 kmascent 636 m≈ 6.5 h walking3.3 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedKalša SkárošElevation profile199–686 m20.8 kmascent 727 m≈ 6.5 h walking5 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedMalý Milič, saddle Malá MárovkaElevation profile663–886 m4.1 kmascent 213 m≈ 1.5 h walking7.4 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedZemplínska Teplica MaliniakElevation profile203–725 m11.2 kmascent 17 m≈ 3 h walking9.7 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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Wine & tastingsJ&J Ostrožovič Winery, Veľká Tŕňa: Tokaj tasting 13 m undergroundVeľká Tŕňa13 km from the centreFew people realise that Tokaj is not only a Hungarian wine. A small part of the historic Tokaj wine region lies in Slovakia: seven villages on the southern slopes of...
Wine & tastingsTokaj Macik Winery, Malá Tŕňa: organic Tokaj and cellar tastingsVeľká Tŕňa14 km from the centreMalá Tŕňa is the heart of Slovak Tokaj: its Medzipivničná ("Between-the-Cellars") Street runs along the stone portals of old cellars.
Wine & tastingsTokaj & CO, Malá Tŕňa: tasting in a 2.5 km historic cellarMalá Tŕňa14 km from the centreMalá Tŕňa is the heart of the Slovak part of the Tokaj wine region, and its wines have their place in history: the village coat of arms shows a man holding a golden...
Wine & tastingsChateau Grand Bari, Veľká Bara: Tokaj tuff cellars and tastingsBara18 km from the centreAbove its Veľká Bara quarter, on a terraced slope, stands Chateau Grand Bari — a winery built with elements of Italian architecture.
Wine & tastingsMEA GRATI Winery, Ladmovce: tastings amid Tokaj vineyardsLadmovce21 km from the centreA winery on the border of two wine lands On the hills between the villages of Ladmovce and Viničky, above the Bodrog valley, two Slovak wine regions meet: Tokaj and...
Wine & tastingsTokaj Gold Winery, Viničky: a tuff cellar in the vineyardViničky22 km from the centreViničky is Slovakia’s southernmost Tokaj village, above the Bodrog River. On the south-east-facing slopes of the Orešie vineyard site, below the summit of the extinct...Craft nearby
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Wine & tastingsZlatý Strapec Winery, Viničky: Tokaj in a tuff cellarViničky22 km from the centreViničky is a village on the Bodrog River right next to the Hungarian border, at the southern edge of the Slovak part of the Tokaj wine region.
Crafts & workshopsMacák Pottery on Košice’s Craft Lane: ceramics and coursesHrašovík29 km from the centreHrnčiarska Street in Košice old town is known as the "Craft Lane" (Ulička remesiel): craftspeople work in small houses below the walls of the former town fortifications.
Crafts & workshopsÚĽUV Craft Centre Košice: craft workshops and folk-art shopBaška29 km from the centreÚĽUV (Ústredie ľudovej umeleckej výroby, the Centre for Folk Art Production) is a state institution that has looked after Slovak folk crafts since 1945: it keeps a...Huts, shelters and springs nearby
Getting there from Ukraine
Border crossings
- Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké — road, 24/7
- Malyi Bereznyi – Ubľa — road, 24/7 For cars and buses; pedestrians not confirmed by the Ukrainian border service, lorries up to 3.5 t.
- Mali Selmentsi – Veľké Slemence (pedestrian) — pedestrian, 09:00–21:00 Kyiv time Pedestrians and cyclists only; inconvenient for the Tatras without onward transport.
- Chop – Čierna nad Tisou (rail) — rail, 24/7
By car
Lviv – Snina ≈241 km, ≈4 h 20 min without queues: H-13 via Sambir and the Uzhok Pass to Velykyi and Malyi Bereznyi → Malyi Bereznyi – Ubľa checkpoint → road 74 to Snina (≈27 km, ≈30 min from the border). From Uzhhorod: via Vyšné Nemecké (I/19 towards Sobrance, then II/566 and road 74) ≈65 km, ≈1 h 15 min; via Malyi Bereznyi – Ubľa ≈80 km, ≈1 h 40 min, but that crossing is usually less busy.
Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.

