Bzenica – Revištské Podzámčie
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Bzenica – Revištské Podzámčie. Has yellow marking (regional route №8517, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8517. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 5.3 km. Location: mountain range — Strážovské hory, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 5.3 km with 118 m of ascent from Bzenica to Revištské Podzámčie. Estimated walking time: about 1.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: yellow.
Route stages
- 0–5.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 220–330 m
Steepest kilometre: km 3–4, a descent of 90 m (≈9%).
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 3.5.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Bzenica. This is a one-way route: the finish is 2 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 1.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 3.5.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring below Sobotištekm 3.3 from the start · 70 m off the path · Not verified · 261 m
- Spring near Hájovňakm 4.3 from the start · 290 m off the path · Not verified · 253 m
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