Šironija, Lithuania: what it is and when to go

What it is and where

Šironija is a mountain hut in Lithuania (Bendiškiai).

Keliautojų namelis su kodine spyna ir QR kodu

It is in Bendiškiai, where this site lists 20 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 55.16015, 25.24314; the nearest main airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO, Vilnius), 59 km as the crow flies. How to get around Lithuania (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.

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Booking

Not needed

Water

Drinking water

Run by

Keliautojų nameliai, VšĮ

It is one of the Hiking places in Lithuania. In Kokai 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 Šironija is May to September.

In June there are 17 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 54. 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 Lithuania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Before you go to Lithuania

To enter Lithuania 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 Lithuania checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

What is nearby

• Ambraziškiai hillfortHistory2.5 km
• Church of St. Joseph, PusnėChurch building in Lithuania3.7 km
• Kamastos piliakalnisHistory5.3 km
• Old Believers Church in GailiūnaiChurch building in Gailiūnai, Lithuania5.6 km
• Jasiuliškių piliakalnisHistory6.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Lithuania guide.

More in Lithuania: Hiking

• Camino de Santiago: Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
• E9 European long distance path: walking path, Europe
• 1836 (Leišmalīte)
• 1836 (Piejūras ceļš)
• Camino de Santiago
• Camino Lituano 10 etapas: Kėdainiai–Panevėžiukas

Every Lithuania place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.

Frequently asked questions

Keep reading

• Bendiškiai20 places to see in and around Bendiškiai, Lithuania: Synagogue of Alanta, Alanta Manor, Baltadvaris Castle. Best time: May to September.
• Hiking108 places for hiking in Lithuania, from Camino de Santiago to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to September. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight
• LithuaniaBefore travelling to Lithuania: 5 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in.
• Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.