# P+ (Mátaalmás), Hungary: what it is and when to go

> P+ (Mátaalmás) is a hiking trail in Hungary (Salgótarján). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/p-mataalmas/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Hungary
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** BUD Budapest, 75 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Coordinates:** 47.93304, 19.91824

## What it is and where

P+ (Mátaalmás) is a hiking trail in Hungary (Salgótarján).

It is in [Salgótarján](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/salgotarjan/), where this site lists 35 more places to see, 20 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.93304, 19.91824; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 75 km as the crow flies. How to get around Hungary (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.93304%2C19.918236)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.93304%2C19.918236)

- **Trail network:** Regional

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/senderismo/) places in Hungary. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit P+ (Mátaalmás) is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 36 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 59 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 25 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 57 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 48 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 27 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 06 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 59 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 12 |

In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Hungary in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Hungary

To enter Hungary there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Hungary checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Hungarian forint (HUF); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 107 police · 104 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Thuróczy Lajos Lookout Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/thuroczy-lajos-lookout-tower/): Tower · 1.7 km
- [Galya-tető](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/galya-teto/): Mountain in Hungary · 1.9 km
- [Turistacentrum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/turistacentrum/): Mountains · Hiking · 1.9 km
- [Piszkés-tető](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/piszkes-teto/): Mountain in Hungary · 2.5 km
- [Schmidt-teleszkóp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/schmidt-teleszkop/): Observatory · 2.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

## More in Hungary: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/camino-benedictus-tihany-pannonhalma-lebeny-mosonmagyovar-ra/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path
- [Vaskapu menedékház](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/brilli-gyula-menedekhaz/)
- [Czibulka János Kőhegyi Menedékház](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/czibulka-janos-kohegyi-menedekhaz/)
- [Fehérkőlápa Tourist House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/feherkolapai-turistahaz/)
- [Fekete-hegyi turistaház](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/fekete-hegyi-kulcsoshaz-sasfeszek/): mountain hut in Hungary

Every Hungary place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is P+ (Mátaalmás)?

It is a hiking trail in Hungary.

### When is the best time to visit P+ (Mátaalmás)?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12.

### How do you get to P+ (Mátaalmás)?

The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 75 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.93304%2C19.918236) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Hungary is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Hungary map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Thuróczy Lajos Lookout Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/thuroczy-lajos-lookout-tower/), [Galya-tető](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/galya-teto/), [Turistacentrum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/turistacentrum/). The rest is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2245393), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).