Makovica, Mountain summit in Eastern Slovakia
Makovica is a mountain summit in Eastern Slovakia reaching 989 meters elevation within the Carpathian range. The slopes feature forest cover and natural trails suitable for hiking throughout the terrain.
This peak has served as a geographical landmark for communities in the area for centuries. Local people have long used it as a boundary marker between different regions.
The summit serves as a gathering point for local hiking groups who regularly explore these slopes. The peak holds meaning for people in the area as a destination tied to their outdoor traditions.
Marked trails from nearby villages provide access to the summit, with the southeastern route offering the easiest climb over about 4.5 kilometers. The paths are well marked and allow visitors of different fitness levels to reach the top.
Three different rock types meet at the summit, creating special conditions for rare mountain plants to thrive. This geological feature makes it interesting for nature observers since plants not found elsewhere in the area can be spotted here.
GPS coordinates: 48.85215,21.49167
Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:07
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