Slovak Ore Mountains

Slovenské rudohorie · Slovenský kras

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Slovak Ore Mountains is a mountain range in the Inner Western Carpathians. It lies in Slovakia, Hungary. Elevation ranges from 156 to 1,470 m over about 4,427 km².

Elevation
156–1,470 m
Area
≈ 4,427 km²
Countries
Slovakia, Hungary
Part of
Inner Western Carpathians
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On the map

Waymarked trails · 166

Dedinky, stop – Pod HanesovouModerateOne-dayMarkedDedinky, stop Pod HanesovouElevation profile453–1 056 m14.7 kmascent 560 m≈ 5 h walkingPod skalou – Svinská jamaEasyOne-dayMarkedPod skalou Svinská jamaElevation profile539–840 m3.2 kmascent 202 m≈ 1 h walkingDedinky – Zadný HýľEasyOne-dayMarkedDedinky Zadný HýľElevation profile746–1 026 m9 kmascent 299 m≈ 3 h walkingPredný Hýľ – Malá KnolaEasyOne-dayMarkedPredný Hýľ Malá KnolaElevation profile1 023–1 261 m8.5 kmascent 346 m≈ 3 h walkingPred Čuntavou – Dukliansky PassHardMulti-dayMarkedPred Čuntavou Dukliansky PassElevation profile227–1 293 m280.7 kmascent 8 346 mKošice, Čermeľ – Veľká LodinaModerateTwo-dayMarkedKošice, Čermeľ Veľká LodinaElevation profile241–824 m19.1 kmascent 626 m≈ 6 h walkingArnošt Guldan TrailHardTwo-dayMarkedArnošt Guldan TrailElevation profile442–1 218 m24.2 kmascent 1 113 m≈ 8.5 h walkingPavol Jozef Šafárik Trail: Rožňava – NálepkovoHardMulti-dayMarkedPavol Jozef Šafárik Trail: Rožňava NálepkovoElevation profile306–1 293 m28.8 kmascent 1 089 m≈ 9.5 h walkingČermeľská dolina, junction – Pod starou JahodnouEasyOne-dayMarkedČermeľská dolina, junction Pod starou JahodnouElevation profile341–602 m2.4 kmascent 256 m≈ 1 h walking

Peaks

Veľká lúka on Muránska planinaMountain meadowVeľká lúka on Muránska planina🇸🇰 Slovakiaaltitude 887 mVeľká lúka («the Great Meadow») is a huge mountain meadow on the limestone Muránska planina plateau north of the...

What to see

Muráň CastleCastleMuráň Castle🇸🇰 SlovakiaMuráň Castle (Muránsky hrad, officially Muráň) is the ruin of a medieval castle on the summit of Cigánka (935 m) at...Betliar Manor HouseCastleBetliar Manor House🇸🇰 SlovakiaBetliar Manor (Kaštieľ Betliar) is the most visited country house in south-eastern Slovakia.Ochtinská Aragonite CaveNatureOchtinská Aragonite Cave🇸🇰 SlovakiaOchtinská Aragonite Cave (Ochtinská aragonitová jaskyňa) is one of the most extraordinary caves in Slovakia.Čierny Hron Forest RailwayHistoric siteČierny Hron Forest Railway🇸🇰 SlovakiaThe Čierny Hron Railway (Čiernohronská železnica, ČHŽ) is a historic 760 mm narrow-gauge forest railway in the...Vydrovo Forestry Open-Air MuseumMuseumVydrovo Forestry Open-Air Museum🇸🇰 SlovakiaThe Vydrovo Forestry Open-Air Museum (Lesnícky skanzen Vydrovo) is devoted to the forest and the work of foresters.

Craft and local food

Salaš Zbojská: sheep’s cheese, bryndza and žinčica on the passCheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Zbojská: sheep’s cheese, bryndza and žinčica on the pass🇸🇰 SlovakiaThe Zbojská pass lies at about 740 metres in the forests between Brezno and Tisovec, on the edge of the Hron valley...

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