Valaška Trail

• A view reaching up to 100 kilometers across three countries: Czechia, Poland, and Slovakia
• The trail is made from glued beams with a wooden spruce walkway 80 mm thick
• The trail is supported by wooden columns with a diameter of up to 400 mm
• The height of the forest trail at its highest point from the ground is 15.2 m
• To achieve a gentle slope, a so-called “turnaround” was created
• The height of the trail at the highest point of the “turnaround” is about 9.7 m
• The total length of all used wooden profiles is 15,935 m
• The number of screws, bolts, and other joints is around 21,000 pieces
• The length of drilled micropiles is 1,120 m
• A total of 555 cubic meters of wood was used
• For the tower alone, workers used about 250 cubic meters of wood and 2 tons of glue
• The entire trail contains 140 tons of steel in various connecting components
• The trail is barrier-free — the slope ranges from 2 to 8%
• The trail’s load capacity is 500 kg/m²
• In the center of the tower, there is an emergency steel spiral staircase
• The trail includes resting platforms with benches, covering an area of about 250 m²