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Family-Friendly Hikes in Great Plain and North

There are 209 hikes in Great Plain and North in our database that fit. They average 2.7 km and 60 m (197 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 6.5 km.

That is 51 percent of the 408 routes we map in Great Plain and North. They are shorter than the local average, 2.7 km against 13.6 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 60 m (197 ft) against 297 m (974 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Family routes here are short, gently graded and interesting enough to keep younger legs moving. Every one is under seven kilometres with limited climbing. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.

Trails

Easy

K+ (Miklós-völgy)

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
1.9 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
41 m
Typical duration
27 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bolygótúra tanösvény

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
2.0 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
43 m
Typical duration
28 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Dongaút

Hortobágy National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
20 m
Typical duration
13 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Fürkész ösvény

Aggtelek National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
2.7 km
/ 1.7 mi
Elevation gain
60 m
Typical duration
39 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Huculok nyomán

Aggtelek National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
4.6 km
/ 2.8 mi
Elevation gain
101 m
Typical duration
1 hr 6 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K négyzet (Kútberek)

Duna-Ipoly Nemzeti Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
3.3 km
/ 2.1 mi
Elevation gain
73 m
Typical duration
48 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K+ (Aggtelek)

Aggtelek National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.6 km
/ 0.4 mi
Elevation gain
13 m
Typical duration
8 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K+ (Keskeny-rét)

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.6 km
/ 0.4 mi
Elevation gain
14 m
Typical duration
9 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K+ (Nagy-mező)

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
3.0 km
/ 1.9 mi
Elevation gain
66 m
Typical duration
43 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K+ (Szabó-pallag-eh.)

Aggtelek National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
2.3 km
/ 1.4 mi
Elevation gain
51 m
Typical duration
34 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K+ Sebesvíz-panzió

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
2.6 km
/ 1.6 mi
Elevation gain
57 m
Typical duration
38 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K/ Körös-lyuk

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.7 km
/ 0.4 mi
Elevation gain
16 m
Typical duration
10 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K3 (Nyír-kő)

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
2.0 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
44 m
Typical duration
29 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

KT, Holdviola tanösvény

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
3.1 km
/ 2.0 mi
Elevation gain
69 m
Typical duration
46 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Kő-közi tanösvény

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
1.4 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
32 m
Typical duration
21 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

KΩ (Szeleta-barlang)

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.8 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
17 m
Typical duration
11 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K╱ ,Jávorkúti tanösvény

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
3.2 km
/ 2.0 mi
Elevation gain
71 m
Typical duration
47 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K╱, Barát-réti tanösvény

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
2.0 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
45 m
Typical duration
29 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K▙ (Dédesvár)

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
20 m
Typical duration
13 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K▙ (Várkert – Szádvár)

Aggtelek National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.6 km
/ 0.4 mi
Elevation gain
14 m
Typical duration
9 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K▲ (Baradla-tető)

Aggtelek National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
2.2 km
/ 1.4 mi
Elevation gain
49 m
Typical duration
32 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K▲ (Bálvány)

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
19 m
Typical duration
12 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K▲ (Őr-kő)

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.8 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
17 m
Typical duration
11 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K▲ Zsófia-kilátó

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
21 m
Typical duration
14 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K● (Barlangkutató-forrás)

Aggtelek National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.7 km
/ 0.4 mi
Elevation gain
16 m
Typical duration
10 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

K● (Remete-kút)

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
19 m
Typical duration
12 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Millenniumi tanösvény

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
46 m
Typical duration
30 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Mária-út, M50-1

Great Plain and North · Hungary

Distance
6.5 km
/ 4.0 mi
Elevation gain
143 m
Typical duration
1 hr 34 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

KT, Pisztráng tanösvény

Bükk National Park · Great Plain and North

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
19 m
Typical duration
13 min
Easy

K (Sóstó)

Great Plain and North · Hungary

Distance
3.8 km
/ 2.3 mi
Elevation gain
83 m
Typical duration
54 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Mária-út, M80-11A

Great Plain and North · Hungary

Distance
6.0 km
/ 3.7 mi
Elevation gain
133 m
Typical duration
1 hr 27 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Boulder-cliff, Ipolytarnóc

Great Plain and North · Hungary

Distance
2.7 km
/ 1.7 mi
Elevation gain
60 m
Typical duration
39 min
  • Coastal
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bugaci Kék túra

Great Plain and North · Hungary

Distance
4.1 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
90 m
Typical duration
59 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Hármas határ túraút

Great Plain and North · Hungary

Distance
3.8 km
/ 2.3 mi
Elevation gain
83 m
Typical duration
55 min
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
K+ (Miklós-völgy)Bükk National Park1.9 km41 m27 minEasyApril to October
P▲ (Cserépváralja – mangói kaptárkövek)Bükk National Park0.7 km15 m10 minEasyApril to October
S+ (Kecskeláb-rét – Szarvas-kúti-rét)Bükk National Park5.0 km110 m1 hr 12 minEasyApril to October
S+ (Noszvaj-lápa – Török út)Bükk National Park1.8 km39 m26 minEasyApril to October
Bolygótúra tanösvényBükk National Park2.0 km43 m28 minEasyApril to October
DongaútHortobágy National Park0.9 km20 m13 minEasyApril to October
Forrás-völgyi erdei tanösvényBükk National Park3.0 km67 m44 minEasyApril to October
Fürkész ösvényAggtelek National Park2.7 km60 m39 minEasyApril to October
Huculok nyománAggtelek National Park4.6 km101 m1 hr 6 minEasyApril to October
K négyzet (Kútberek)Duna-Ipoly Nemzeti Park3.3 km73 m48 minEasyApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with S+ (Noszvaj-lápa – Török út), K+ (Miklós-völgy), S+ (Kecskeláb-rét – Szarvas-kúti-rét). Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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