Veľké Teriakovce
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Veľké Teriakovce is a village in Slovakia.
Elevation: about 233 m above sea level. Population: 834 (2025). Mountains nearby: Slovak Ore Mountains.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 craft place.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
Trails nearby
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HardMulti-dayMarkedMária Széchy Trail: Holcková FiľakovoElevation profile191–1 121 m66.2 kmascent 783 m3.7 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedSinec, Iron Table Holubínvia Lehota nad RimavicouElevation profile267–885 m13.4 kmascent 379 m≈ 4 h walking8.4 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedRimavská Baňa, station MálinecElevation profile254–995 m36.5 kmascent 1 499 m≈ 12 h walking8.7 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedSinec, Iron Table Klinovévia Rimavské BrezovoElevation profile270–909 m9.5 kmascent 261 m≈ 3 h walking9.5 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedZlatno, railway station JaseninaElevation profile368–914 m8.8 kmascent 580 m≈ 3.5 h walking14 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedHnúšťa Sinec, Železná tablavia Pod BuriankouElevation profile293–871 m5.2 kmascent 578 m≈ 2.5 h walking14 km from the centreWhat to visit
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Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš pod Maginhradom: Gemer sheep’s cheese and the Mitrovanie feastVeľké Teriakovceunder 1 km from the centreAcross the road rises Maginhrad hill: in the 15th century a castle stood there that served as a Hussite fortress, and the Romantic poet Ján Botto dedicated a ballad to...
Eco farmsČučoriedková záhrada: pick-your-own blueberries and aronia juiceRatkovské Bystré24 km from the centreHere in 2010 the owners’ family planted the first Canadian blueberry bushes on a small plot — and gradually grew them into the Čučoriedková záhrada (Blueberry Garden).Craft nearby
All craft placesSpas and thermal pools nearby
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 to Brezno ≈274 km, ≈3 h 50 min without queues: Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké → I/19 to Košice → D1 via Prešov and Poprad to the exit near Liptovský Hrádok → I/18 and I/72 over the Čertovica Pass to Brezno. To Banská Bystrica ≈322 km, ≈4 h 30 min: D1 to Ružomberok, then I/59 via Donovaly. From Lviv: to Brezno via Uzhok and Ubľa ≈498 km (≈7 h 45 min) or through Poland ≈554 km (≈7 h 05 min); to Banská Bystrica through Poland (Kraków – Chyżne – Trstená – Dolný Kubín – Ružomberok) ≈535 km, ≈7 h 15 min. The D1 requires an e-vignette (eznamka.sk).
Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.

