Sokoľ
Photos: Ing.Mgr.Jozef Kotulič, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons); Jan Starec, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons); Jan Starec, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Sokoľ is a village in Slovakia.
Elevation: about 279 m above sea level. Population: 1,350 (2025). Mountains nearby: Slovak Ore Mountains.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
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EasyOne-dayMarkedKostoľany nad Hornádom Kráľova studňa, junctionElevation profile227–733 m7.4 kmascent 534 m≈ 3 h walking1.1 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedPred Čuntavou Dukliansky PassElevation profile227–1 293 m280.7 kmascent 8 346 m2.9 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedSaddle under Kamenný hrb Diana, hunting hutElevation profile307–641 m8.9 kmascent 471 m≈ 3 h walking3.3 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedKošice, Čermeľ Veľká LodinaElevation profile241–824 m19.1 kmascent 626 m≈ 6 h walking3.9 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedSaddle under Suchý vrch Hut on JahodnáElevation profile325–898 m28.8 kmascent 1 176 m≈ 9.5 h walking4.8 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedObišovce, station ĽubovecElevation profile244–487 m9.6 kmascent 253 m≈ 3 h walking5.5 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakKojšovská hoľaKojšovaltitude 1 246 m17 km from the centreKojšovská hoľa (colloquially Kojšovka; German Koischdorfer Höhe, Hungarian Kojsói-tető) is a 1,246 m mountain in the Volovské vrchy, part of the Slovak Ore Mountains...
PeakRoháčkaMargecanyaltitude 1 028 m19 km from the centreRoháčka is the highest summit of the Čierna hora hills, one of the units of the Slovak Ore Mountains in eastern Slovakia.
PeakMakovicaKecerovský Lipovecaltitude 981 m21 km from the centreMakovica is a 981 m summit in the central part of the Slanské vrchy in eastern Slovakia, in the subunit that bears the same name.What to visit
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Crafts & workshopsMacák Pottery on Košice’s Craft Lane: ceramics and coursesHrašovík10 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.
LakeRužín reservoir on the HornádMalá Lodina11 km from the centreRužín is a reservoir on the Hornád river in the deep, winding valley of the Čierna hora hills, the north-eastern part of the Slovak Ore Mountains, a dozen or so...
Craft beer & breweriesHerrenwald craft brewery, Malá Ida: tour with the brewerMalá Ida15 km from the centreThe Herrenwald brewery stands in its Panský les ("Lords’ Wood") quarter, from whose German name it takes its own.Craft nearby
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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
From Uzhhorod ≈182 km, ≈2 h 45 min without queues: Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké → I/19 via Sobrance and Michalovce to Košice → D1 motorway via Prešov to the exit near Levoča → road 533 to Spišská Nová Ves (≈177 km, ≈2 h 30 min from the border). From Lviv via Uzhok and Ubľa ≈407 km, ≈6 h 40 min; through Poland (Kraków – Nowy Targ) ≈496 km, ≈6 h 20 min. The D1 requires an e-vignette (eznamka.sk).
Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
