Zadielska gorge

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Distance: 7.67 mi
Elevation gain: 2,283 ft
Technical difficulty: Difficult
Elevation loss: 2,388 ft
Max elevation: 2,239 ft
TrailRank: 41
Min elevation: 874 ft
Trail type: One Way

Moving time: 2 hours 16 minutes
Time: 5 hours 22 minutes
Coordinates: 1967
Uploaded: April 4, 2019
Recorded: April 2019

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near Zádiel, Košický (Slovenská republika)

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Itinerary description

Everything is made of limestone. Slovak karst is situated in Kosice region. There are 8 information panels : The Zadielska gorge, geomorphlogy, plants, animals, economic exploitation of plateaux, Zadiel in the beginning in the 20.century, dolines and associations. Zadielska gorge stretches in the area about 215 hectares.

Waypoints

Zadielska gorge

Start of our hiking

Geomorphology

Gorge has been created in the limestone by the river Blatnica

Symbol of Zadielska gorge - 'Cukrova homoľa'

The name of this rock was taken from the packet of sugar that people used at the beginning of 20.century. The shape of this rock was similar to it.

Blatnica

This is a stream called Blatnica and path. This small stream created such a grand gorge.

Flora

There are more than 900 spieces of higher plants in the area.

Photo

This is our group and this hill is called "Cukrova homola".

This is strange root of a tree

Zadielska gorge has the highest level of preservation in Slovakia which means it is absolutely without human intervention. Many fascinating flora formations can be seen there.