Tourist attractions in Mníšek nad Hnilcom and surroundings
Lookout tower on Kloptaň Hill
Lookouts
THE LOOKOUT TOWER ITSELF IS CURRENTLY INACCESSIBLE DUE TO DISTURBED STATICS. HOWEVER, YOU CAN ADMIRE THE SURROUNDING ADDITION.
Volovské Hills near the town of Gelnica re...
Mníšek nad Hnilcom
7.7 km
Bukovec Hill - 1127 m asl
Hiking
Bukovec Hill is a perfect view point, which also offers quiet and interesting hiking. It is located between the villages of Švedlár and Poráč. Although its altitude reach...
Švedlár
9.3 km
Ski Resort of Poráč - Brodok
Skiing
The Ski resort of Poráč - Brodok is about 18 km far from the town of Spišská Nová Ves. It offers good skiing for beginners as well as possibilities for improving the skii...
Spišská Nová Ves
9.3 km
Spa Štós
Lakes and pools
At the Slovak Karst in the picturesque surroundings of a mixed forest full of fragrant firs and spruces lies the Štós spa. They are known worldwide because they treat the...
Štós
9.8 km
Turzovské Lake
Lakes and pools
Turzovské Lake is incorporated into a beautiful foothill environment, with which creates a perfect harmonic interplay. It is located just outside the town of Gelnica and ...
Gelnica
10.5 km
White Rock - 926 m asl
Hiking
In Volovske Hills, there is a popular hiking place called Biela skala (White Rock). The sought-after hill is characterized by its limestone boulder walls falling into the...
Slovinky
10.6 km
Zámčisko Gelnica
Castle ruins
Above the old mining town of Gelnica, which is mentioned as a free royal town already in 1276, on the site of an old castle from the 13th century, we can now see only the...
Gelnica
10.8 km
Mining Museum in Gelnica
Museums and history
A charming architectural building in the historic center of Gelnica is the Old Town Hall with its majestic Baroque tower, which now houses the Mining Museum of Gelnica. T...
Gelnica
11.1 km
Vysoký vrch - 874 m asl
Hiking
The Galmus Mountains are beautiful but relatively little known among tourists, and therefore little visited. This mountain range hides several interesting places and amaz...
Poráč
11.4 km
Šarkanova diera Cave
Caves
The village of Poráč is surrounded by the hills of the Vysoký Mountain. On its northern slope, there is an interesting natural gem - the Šarkanova diera Cave. It was crea...
Poráč
11.7 km
Zlatý stôl (Golden table) - 1322 m asl
Hiking
The highest peak of the Volovské vrchy Mountains, the Zlatý stôl (Golden table), rises above the picturesque villages of Stará Voda, Henclová, Úhorná and Smolník. Its mys...
Švedlár
12.6 km
Hamor in Medzev
Museums and history
The eastern Slovak town of Medzev and its close surroundings was one of the most productive areas in metal processing in the past. The tradition of ironmongery and smithe...
Medzev
12.9 km
Hekerova Hill - 1260 m asl
Hiking
The southwestern part of the Volovské Hills is rich in several distinctive and very attractive hills. One of them is Hekerová Hill, which rises above the village of Uhorn...
Smolník
13.0 km
Relax center Plejsy
Skiing
The ski resort area is situated on the northern slopes of Krompachy Hill. Visitors to the resort have 9 slopes of varying degrees of difficulty available. They are servic...
Krompachy
13.4 km
Úhorná Water Reservoir
Lakes and pools
The beautiful water reservoir Úhorná, also called Uhornianske Lake, is located in the arms of the Volovské Hills. It was built in the 18th century on the Smolník Brook an...
Smolník
13.7 km
Kojšovská hoľa - 1246 m asl
Hiking
Kojšovská hoľa (Kojšov Grassy Uplands) is a well-known and popular tourist destination, as well as a recreational area. It rises between the villages of Kojšov, Opátka, Z...
Zlatá Idka
14.1 km
Ski Resort of Nálepkovo - Krečno
Skiing
In the area of the ski resort of Nálepkovo - Krečno, there is 1 ski lift. Slopes with moderate difficulty are particularly suitable for beginner skiers and are artificial...
Nálepkovo
15.4 km
Folkmarská Rock - 915 m n. m.
Hiking
The most spectacular views in the Volovské Hills are offered by the monumental Folkmarská Rock. It is a really distinctive limestone formation, which dominates the northe...
Kojšov
15.4 km
Turniská, Murovaná skala (Brick rock)
Hiking
The beauty of the Volovské Hills consists also in their incredible rocks and rock formations of various shapes. It is also mostly wooded, large limestone ridge called Mur...
Kojšov
15.6 km
Icefall of Šikľavá skala
Other attractions
The area between the villages of Matejovce nad Hornádom and Chrasť nad Hornádom is transformed into a fairy-tale ice kingdom during the harsh winter months. Thanks to the...
Chrasť nad Hornádom
16.9 km
Markušovce Walls
Hiking
The left bank of the Hornád River is surrounded by massive and steep rock walls, which create a unique landscape scenery. The Markušovce Walls represent an ideal and unde...
Markušovce
18.1 km
Mining Open-Air Museum
Technical monuments
The small village of Hnilčík, nestled in the arms of the beautiful Hnilecká Valley, once belonged to one of many villages in Slovakia, that dealt with mining in the South...
Hnilčík
18.1 km
Volovec - Skalisko - 1293 m asl
Hiking
The largest mountain complex of the Slovak Ore Mountains is the Volovské Hills, which are very popular among tourists. Their part near the town of Rožňava consists of abo...
Čučma
18.1 km
Mansion and summerhouse of Dardanely
Castles, chateaus, mansions
Charming architectural landmarks of Markušovce are the manor house and the summer house named Dardanely. Both historic buildings are situated in a beautiful French park w...
Markušovce
18.3 km
Pálenica Hill - 1115 m asl
Hiking
Pálenica is a hill situated in the north of Volovské Hills, west of the town of Nálepkovo.
The hill is also popularly known as "dispersed rock". This designation is deri...
Hnilčík
18.5 km
Hájske Waterfalls
Waterfalls
Beautiful Hájske Waterfalls, also called Hlboký jarok (Deep Gutter), are located in the karst gorge Hájska Valley. The Hájska Valley is entered through the village of Háj...
Háj
18.6 km
Green point observation tower
Lookouts
Above the old mining village of Kluknava rises the majestic Green Point lookout tower. With a height of 35 meters, it acts as a dominant feature of the entire area and of...
Kluknava
18.6 km
Ski resort Mraznica
Skiing
Ski Resort Mraznica is located in the village Hnilčík amidst forests. The ski resort offers perfect opportunities for beginners, advanced and families with children. Tota...
Hnilčík
18.6 km
Loreley Rock - 901 m asl
Hiking
In the main ridge of the Volovské Hills, between the Holý Hill and the Lajoška chalet, there is a small Loreley rock. It is relatively little known among the tourists, bu...
Opátka
18.7 km
Na skale Lookout - 670 m asl
Hiking
When you say Zádiel, every tourist will imagine the beautiful Zádielská Valley, which reaches a depth of up to 300 m, a length of 3 km, and ranks among the most massive a...
Zádiel
