# S (Kapolcs, am. – Zánka, há.), Hungary: what it is and when to go > S (Kapolcs, am. – Zánka, há.) is a hiking trail in Hungary (Káptalantóti). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20. 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/s-kapolcs-am-zanka-ha/ - 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, 135 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [termeszetjaro.hu](https://www.termeszetjaro.hu/turistautak/kapolcs_am._-_kiraly-ko_alja_-_simon-kut_-_also-erdo_-_dobogo-patak_volgye_-_csurgo-kut_-_balatonhen) - **Trail network:** Regional - **From:** Kapolcs, am. - **To:** Zánka, há. - **Coordinates:** 46.91333, 17.64658 ## What it is and where S (Kapolcs, am. – Zánka, há.) is a hiking trail in Hungary (Káptalantóti). Kapolcs, am. - Király-kő alja - Simon-kút - Alsó-erdő - Dobogó-patak völgye - Csurgó-kút - Balatonhenye - Monoszló - Hegyes-tű - Belátó-hegy - Zánka, há. It is in [Káptalantóti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/kaptalantoti/), where this site lists 65 more places to see, 13 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 46.91333, 17.64658; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 135 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=46.913333%2C17.646578) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.913333%2C17.646578) - **Trail network:** Regional - **From:** Kapolcs, am. - **To:** Zánka, há. 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 S (Kapolcs, am. – Zánka, há.) is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 43 | | February | Possible | 10 h 03 | | March | Possible | 11 h 36 | | April | Best time | 13 h 22 | | May | Best time | 14 h 51 | | June | Best time | 15 h 39 | | July | Best time | 15 h 19 | | August | Best time | 14 h 02 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 37 | | November | Possible | 9 h 06 | | December | Possible | 8 h 20 | In June there are 15 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20. 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 - [Pangyér-hegy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/pangyer-hegy/): Hill in Veszprém County, Hungary · 1.8 km - [Hegyestű](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/hegyestu/): Volcano · 2.7 km - [Tánczos Pince](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/tanczos-pince/): Winery · 2.7 km - [Brazsil Cseppek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/brazsil-cseppek/): Winery · 2.9 km - [Gergely Borház](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/gergely-borhaz/): Winery · 3.2 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 S (Kapolcs, am. – Zánka, há.)? It is a hiking trail in Hungary. ### When is the best time to visit S (Kapolcs, am. – Zánka, há.)? April to October. In June there are 15 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20. ### How do you get to S (Kapolcs, am. – Zánka, há.)? The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 135 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.913333%2C17.646578) 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 [Pangyér-hegy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/pangyer-hegy/), [Hegyestű](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/hegyestu/), [Tánczos Pince](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/tanczos-pince/). The rest is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2418579), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).