Protected areas
Research 10 protected areas within weekend reach of Zvolen, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Zvolen. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Zvolen. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Zvolen, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Boky is a national nature reserve reachable from Zvolen as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Boky, about 7 km (5 mi) from Zvolen
Image credit: Image: Magda.adgaM / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Gavurky is a protected site reachable from Zvolen as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Gavurky, about 13 km (8 mi) from Zvolen
Image credit: Image: Patrik Kunec / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Badínsky prales is a national nature reserve reachable from Zvolen as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Badínsky prales, about 14 km (8 mi) from Zvolen
Image credit: Image: Gasparct / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Kozlinec is a nature reserve reachable from Zvolen as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Kozlinec, about 14 km (9 mi) from Zvolen
Image credit: Image: Patrik Kunec / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
Mäsiarsky bok is a national nature reserve reachable from Zvolen as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mäsiarsky bok, about 20 km (12 mi) from Zvolen
Image credit: Image: Peko / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
Žakýlske pleso is a natural monument reachable from Zvolen as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Žakýlske pleso, about 20 km (13 mi) from Zvolen
Image credit: Image: Vyhinsky / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
Vodopád Bystré is a waterfall reachable from Zvolen as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Vodopád Bystré, about 27 km (16 mi) from Zvolen
Image credit: Image: John fitzburn / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Starohutiansky waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Zvolen as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Starohutiansky waterfall, about 44 km (27 mi) from Zvolen
Image credit: Image: Peterkrejci / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Kľacký vodopád is a waterfall reachable from Zvolen as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Kľacký vodopád, about 57 km (35 mi) from Zvolen
Image credit: Image: Viktória Kürthyová / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Lúčanský vodopád is a waterfall reachable from Zvolen as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lúčanský vodopád, about 65 km (40 mi) from Zvolen
Image credit: Image: Michal Jakubský / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0