Belá nad Cirochou

Snina District · Prešov Region · Slovakia
Belá nad Cirochou — photo 1

Photos: Jiří Komárek, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Belá nad Cirochou is a village in Slovakia.

Elevation: about 211 m above sea level. Population: 3,264 (2025). Mountains nearby: Eastern Carpathians.

Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia

What's nearby

Trails nearby

All trails
Snina – Sninský kameňModerateOne-dayMarkedSnina Sninský kameňElevation profile215–1 006 m8.9 kmascent 806 m≈ 4 h walking3 km from the centreZemplínske Hámre – Tri tablyEasyOne-dayMarkedZemplínske Hámre Tri tablyElevation profile362–831 m4.3 kmascent 469 m≈ 2 h walking4.7 km from the centreRemetské Hámre – Snina, stationModerateTwo-dayMarkedRemetské Hámre Snina, stationElevation profile224–1 006 m21.2 kmascent 781 m≈ 7 h walking4.9 km from the centreRemetské Hámre – KoňušHardMulti-dayMarkedRemetské Hámre KoňušElevation profile272–1 023 m47.5 kmascent 2 062 m7.8 km from the centrePoruba pod Vihorlatom – Sedlo RozdielModerateOne-dayMarkedPoruba pod Vihorlatom Sedlo RozdielElevation profile192–974 m13.2 kmascent 174 m≈ 3.5 h walking8.9 km from the centreKrivec, Parking – Strihovská MeadowEasyOne-dayMarkedKrivec, Parking Strihovská MeadowElevation profile555–973 m4 kmascent 69 m≈ 1 h walking9.7 km from the centre

Peaks nearby

All peaks
Sninský kameňPeakSninský kameňValaškovcealtitude 1 006 m · Volcanic Carpathians range7.8 km from the centreSninský kameň is a 1006 m summit in the volcanic Vihorlat Mountains of eastern Slovakia, the lowest of the five Vihorlat "thousanders".MotrogonPeakMotrogonValaškovcealtitude 1 018 m · Volcanic Carpathians range8.2 km from the centreMotrogon is a 1,018 m summit in the Vihorlat Mountains of eastern Slovakia — according to Polish sources the fourth highest in the Vihorlat.VihorlatPeakVihorlatValaškovcealtitude 1 076 m · Volcanic Carpathians range9.3 km from the centreVihorlat (Polish Wyhorlat) is the highest peak of the Vihorlat Mountains in eastern Slovakia, 1,076 m high (precisely 1,075.5 m).

What to visit

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Morské oko — the largest lake of the Vihorlat hillsLakeMorské oko — the largest lake of the Vihorlat hillsZemplínske Hámre9.4 km from the centreNot to be confused with its Tatra namesake: this is Morské oko in the Vihorlat hills of eastern Slovakia, a few dozen kilometres from the Ukrainian border.Starina Reservoir in Poloniny National ParkLakeStarina Reservoir in Poloniny National ParkStakčín14 km from the centreStarina is the largest drinking-water reservoir in Slovakia and, according to Slovak sources, the largest source of drinking water in Central Europe.Vihorlat Museum and Open-Air Museum, HumennéMuseumVihorlat Museum and Open-Air Museum, HumennéHumenné15 km from the centreThe Vihorlat Museum (Vihorlatské múzeum) in Humenné is the main museum of Upper Zemplín in north-eastern Slovakia.Wooden Church of St Nicholas, Ruská BystráChurchWooden Church of St Nicholas, Ruská BystráRuská Bystrá19 km from the centreA dark church in the forests of Vihorlat Ruská Bystrá is a small Rusyn village in Sobrance district of the Košice Region, surrounded by the Vihorlat hills (Vihorlatské...Thermalpark Šírava in Kaluža, Zemplínska ŠíravaWater parks & thermal poolsThermalpark Šírava in Kaluža, Zemplínska ŠíravaKaluža21 km from the centreThermalpark Šírava (Thermalpark ŠÍRAVA) stands in the village of Kaluža on the northern shore of the Zemplínska Šírava — a large reservoir in eastern Slovakia.Zemplínska šírava — the “Slovak Sea” below the VihorlatLakeZemplínska šírava — the “Slovak Sea” below the VihorlatKaluža21 km from the centreThe “Slovak Sea” by the Ukrainian border Zemplínska šírava is a large reservoir in eastern Slovakia, in the Bodrog basin below the Vihorlat hills.

Spas and thermal pools nearby

Thermalpark Šírava in Kaluža, Zemplínska ŠíravaWater parks & thermal poolsThermalpark Šírava in Kaluža, Zemplínska ŠíravaKaluža21 km from the centreThermalpark Šírava (Thermalpark ŠÍRAVA) stands in the village of Kaluža on the northern shore of the Zemplínska Šírava — a large reservoir in eastern Slovakia.

Huts, shelters and springs nearby

227 mSpringSpring below ŠirkáňVihorlat Mountains · SlovakiaNot verified70 m from a trail
539 mSpringSpring below Sninský kameň (north slope), 539 mVihorlat Mountains · SlovakiaNot verified40 m from a trailMarked as drinkable
329 mHutGordoška HutVihorlat Mountains · SlovakiaNot verified
935 mSpringSpring below Sninský kameň (north slope), 935 mVihorlat Mountains · SlovakiaNot verified170 m from a trail
947 mSpringSpring under Sninský KameňVihorlat Mountains · SlovakiaNot verified140 m from a trailMarked as drinkable
229 mHutHut below Kamenná (south-east slope)Vihorlat Mountains · SlovakiaNot verified

All springs of the CarpathiansAll Carpathian huts

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.