Suchá Belá gorge in winter – Slovak Paradise National Park, Slovakia

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Suchá Belá is the most popular gorge to visit in the Slovak Paradise National Park. It can be found in Košice region, in the eastern part of Slovakia. The gorge features numerous waterfalls which are well frozen in winter months.

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Hiking trip from the bottom to the top part of the gorge takes about 2 hours and you will need to overcome several ladders. Although it is often visited even by younger kids, the tour can be quite dangerous in some parts.

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There are high ladders with chains and during winter months they can be icy, so Hiking Ice Grips are a must. Proper shoes and clothes are also required as the whole trail lead through the gorge with lots of water, streams, waterfalls and you can get wet very easily.

Sometimes you have to step into the water or walk along the waterfalls. The resting place with the covered roof as at the top of the gorge. Here you can also rent a bike during summer months and cycle back down to the parking spot in Podlesok, Hrabušice.

Hiking tour Suchá Belá

Start: Podlesok, Hrabušice (roundtrip)
Follow GREEN hiking trail through Suchá Belá gorge
Total time: 4 hours
GPS: 48.95119, 20.38362
Hiking map: https://en.mapy.cz/s/2sTHW

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Visiting Sucha Bela provides an opportunity to immerse in the unspoiled wilderness of the region and explore the picturesque landscape dotted with wooden bridges and rugged pathways. The adrenaline-pumping hike through the gorge, featuring ladders and chains, adds an exciting element to the experience, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an unforgettable and rewarding outdoor adventure in Slovakia.

This picturesque gorge offers a thrilling hiking experience, featuring stunning waterfalls, narrow passages, and unique rock formations. The trail takes visitors on a memorable journey through the lush greenery, alongside crystal-clear streams, and across wooden bridges, providing an exhilarating escape into the heart of nature. For those seeking an unforgettable adventure amidst Slovakia’s scenic landscape, Sucha Bela is a must-visit destination.

Julius Szabo

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