Up to HUF 4 billion a year could be spent hiking in the forests of the Pilis Mountains
03/11/2023
A half-day hiking trip in the Pils Biosphere Reserve is worth HUF 2 900, a full-day excursion HUF 5 000 for hikers, according to a study by the Corvinus University of Budapest, which analyses data from 2020. The area offers a value of around HUF 4 billion a year to hikers. The recreational value of all Hungarian forests is about HUF 39 billion, which is one fifth of the market value of the timber harvested annually.