The most beautiful places of Súľov Rocks
What to see and visit in Súľov Rocks
Súľovské skály is a nature reserve located in the protected landscape area Strážovské vrchy. In essence, it is a valley surrounded by wooded ridges from which rise beautiful dolomitic rocks serving as great views. Let's take a look at the most beautiful places in the Súľov Rocks, which you should definitely not miss
The ruins of the castle Súľov
The most visited place of Súľov Rocks
The ruins of the Súľov castle can be found just a short distance from the most used starting point to the Súľov Rocks, the village of Súľov-Hradná. There is not much left of the castle itself to this day. From its top, however, there is an absolutely amazing view of the surrounding fairytale landscape. From the parking lot it is only a kilometer and a half and 200 meters of elevation gain continue reading
Roháč Viewpoint
The highest viewpoint in Súľovské rocks
The Roháč viewpoint is not only one of the most beautiful in Súľovské skály, but also the highest. As if in the palm of your hand, you will have the entire Súľovská valley and the surrounding ridges below you. Thanks to the fact that it is located outside the main tourist circuit, there are significantly fewer visitors continue reading
Huge gate
The most famous rock arch of the Súľov Rocks
In Súľovské rocks we find two huge rock arches. One of them is the Huge Gate, which is also easily accessible by the yellow hiking trail. Thanks to the fact that it can be easily walked through, unlike the Gothic Gate, it is also more interesting to visit continue reading
Súľov Basin
The center of Súľov Rocks
The center of Súľov Rocks is the picturesque Súľov Basin. It is surrounded on both sides by rocky ridges. Most of it is occupied by meadows, where you can walk and enjoy the surroundings. Thanks to the fact that hiking trails lead through the forest or along ridges, you will hardly meet almost anyone here continue reading
Snake hole
The most famous cave Súľovské rocks
In Súľovské rocks you will find not only interesting rock views, but also caves. The most famous of these is Šarkania diera, where people have lived since prehistoric times. Today it is accessible by a path secured by wings and ladders. continue reading
Brada (Súľovské skaly)
The most beautiful peak of Súľov Rocks
Probably the most beautiful peak of Súľov Rocks is Brada (816 m above sea level). Below its peak on the east side is a red hiking trail with several viewpoints. There is no hiking trail leading to the top itself. Especially from the south it looks like an inaccessible rock castle continue reading
Gothic gate
Beautiful rock arch in Súľovské rocks
The Gothic Gate is one of the most famous places in the Súľov Rocks. Today, you can see it only from the Pod Zámkom viewpoint, because the tourist path below it has been canceled. The viewpoint itself is not twice as well marked, so most visitors to the rocks miss it continue reading
