Kremnica Mountains

Kremnické vrchy

The Kremnica Mountains are a volcanic range in central Slovakia, named after the town of Kremnica, known for its old mint and gold mines. In the north they border the Veľká Fatra and the Turiec basin, in the south the Štiavnica Mountains. The highest summit is Flochová (1,317 m).

Elevation
245–1,317 m
Highest summit
Flochová, 1,317 m
Area
≈ 540 km²
Countries
Slovakia
Part of
Slovak Central Mountains
Silesian BeskidsMoravian-Silesian BeskidsJavorníkyWhite CarpathiansŻywiec BeskidsBabia GóraIsland BeskidsGorcePieninySpiš MaguraTatrasHigh TatrasWestern TatrasBelianske TatrasPodhale and SpišSkorušina MountainsChoč MountainsLesser FatraGreater FatraStrážov MountainsLow TatrasSlovak ParadiseSlovak Ore MountainsSlovak Central MountainsKremnica MountainsMátraBükkBörzsöny and Cserhát

On the map

Waymarked trails · 21

Kremnička – Three CrossesModerateOne-dayMarkedKremnička Three CrossesElevation profile341–1 220 m10.6 kmascent 534 m≈ 3.5 h walkingTurčianske Teplice, station – Flochová SaddleModerateOne-dayMarkedTurčianske Teplice, station Flochová SaddleElevation profile506–1 319 m14.6 kmascent 151 m≈ 4 h walkingHorná ves – KremnicaModerateTwo-dayMarkedHorná ves KremnicaElevation profile461–1 055 m16 kmascent 1 235 m≈ 6.5 h walkingBanská Bystrica, Mládežnícka – MalachovEasyOne-dayMarkedBanská Bystrica, Mládežnícka MalachovElevation profile383–689 m7 kmascent 306 m≈ 2.5 h walkingKrahule – ToliarEasyOne-dayMarkedKrahule ToliarElevation profile662–923 m3 km≈ 45 min walkingSielnica – Veľký Son, DanielováEasyOne-dayMarkedSielnica Veľký Son, DanielováElevation profile348–793 m6.3 kmascent 446 m≈ 2.5 h walkingKováčová, spa – Sedlo TunelHardTwo-dayMarkedKováčová, spa Sedlo TunelElevation profile302–1 265 m23 kmascent 1 209 m≈ 8 h walkingBartošova Lehôtka – Jastrabská RockEasyOne-dayMarkedBartošova Lehôtka Jastrabská RockElevation profile384–684 m2.3 kmascent 300 m≈ 1 h walkingBartošova Lehôtka – Jazierko SlobodnéEasyOne-dayMarkedBartošova Lehôtka Jazierko SlobodnéElevation profile382–590 m3.8 kmascent 77 m≈ 1 h walking

Peaks

VelestúrPeakVelestúr🇸🇰 Slovakia · Kremnicaaltitude 1 254 mVelestúr is a 1254 m summit on the main ridge of the Kremnica Mountains (Kremnické vrchy) in Slovakia.Skalka (Kremnica Mountains)PeakSkalka (Kremnica Mountains)🇸🇰 Slovakia · Kremnicaaltitude 1 232 mSkalka (formerly Suchá hora) is a 1232 m peak on the main ridge of the Kremnica Mountains (Kremnické vrchy) in...

What to see

Museum of Coins and Medals and Town Castle, KremnicaMuseumMuseum of Coins and Medals and Town Castle, Kremnica🇸🇰 Slovakia · KremnicaThe National Bank of Slovakia's Museum of Coins and Medals (NBS – Múzeum mincí a medailí) is the country's main...

Craft and local food

Kremnica gingerbread: the Haurík family bakery since 1922Craft producersKremnica gingerbread: the Haurík family bakery since 1922🇸🇰 Slovakia · KremnicaKremnica is an old mining town in the Kremnica Mountains where coins have been struck for more than six centuries.

Huts and shelters · 44

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Hostinec HutShelter under Vtáčim rajomPod čerešňou HutSNP Bunker ShelterCabanka HutKapucínka HutMária CabinObrázok CanopyHut below FlochováWeather shelter below LaurínPicnic shelter below LaurínWeather shelter below Zlatá studňaWeather shelter below Mýtny vrchWeather shelter below Galov hrbPicnic shelter below Mýtny vrch (north slope)Weather shelter below Suchý vrch (south-west slope)Weather shelter below ŽeliarecPicnic shelter below Mýtny vrch (south-east slope)

Springs · 72

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Studený prameň SpringMurovaná SpringKordícka SpringEurópa SpringZolov SpringPrebité SpringDobrá jama TapSpring of Love, 923 mPrameň Klobúk SpringSpring with runic scriptJán SpringMedvedí SpringBralo SpringKlzký prameň SpringVeterníček SpringTrasľavý SpringPeňažná SpringPoľana Spring

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