Cycling day trip from Prešov to Košice

Get ready for an enjoyable cycling adventure from Prešov to Košice! This route gives you a perfect blend of urban and rural scenery over a little more than 53 kilometers. You’ll mostly cruise on smooth asphalt, which makes for a comfy ride, with the occasional concrete or gravel patch to keep things interesting.

Starting in Prešov, you’re in one of Slovakia's oldest cities with a rich history that dates back to medieval times. Don’t forget to check out some cool spots like St. Nicholas Cathedral before you pedal off!

The journey offers a mix of quiet roads and cycleways, ensuring a peaceful ride away from the hustle and bustle. You’ll tackle some moderate ascents but will be rewarded with lovely descents leading you into the vibrant city of Košice.

Košice is known for its stunning Gothic architecture, like the iconic St. Elisabeth Cathedral. Take a moment to soak in the local culture and perhaps reward yourself with a visit to Hlavná Ulica, the city’s main street filled with shops and cafes.

So gear up, take some breaks, and enjoy this delightful journey between two charming Slovak cities. Safe riding!