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Červená Studňa Saddle – Vyhne

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16.6 kmLength
1 081 mAscent
650 mDescent
862 mMax. altitude
310 mMin. altitude

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Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences

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About the trail

Route Červená Studňa Saddle – Vyhne. Has yellow marking (regional route №8529, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8529. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. The length of the route is 16.6 km. Location: mountain range — Strednoslovenske hory, Slovakia.

Attention: part of the route has not yet been mapped in OpenStreetMap, so the line on the map has gaps. On the ground, orient yourself using the marking signs.

At a glance

A one-day route of 16.6 km with 1,081 m of ascent from Červená Studňa Saddle to Vyhne. Estimated walking time: about 6 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: yellow.

Route stages

  1. 0–2 kmGentle ups and downs at 310–400 m
  2. 2–5 kmClimb of 410 m (up to 806 m)
  3. 5–8 kmDescent of 400 m (down to 409 m)
  4. 8–12 kmClimb of 360 m (up to 771 m)
  5. 12–17 kmGentle ups and downs at 740–800 m, past Budárka

Steepest kilometre: km 5–6, a descent of 170 m (≈21%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 0, 3, 6, 12, 13 and 15.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Šobov (km 13).

When to go

The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.

Getting there

Start: Červená Studňa Saddle. This is a one-way route: the finish is 4 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.

Directions to the start in Google Maps

FAQ

How long does the route take?
Estimated walking time: about 6 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
Springs near the trail: at km 0, 3, 6, 12, 13 and 15.
Where can I stay overnight?
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Šobov (km 13).

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Spring in the tunnelkm 0.2 from the start · Not verified · 381 m
  2. Spring below Spálený vrch (north slope)km 3.1 from the start · Not verified · 412 m
  3. Spring below Spálený vrch (north-east slope)km 3.6 from the start · Not verified · 506 m
  4. Spring below Končiarkm 7 from the start · 200 m off the path · Not verified · 750 m
  5. Tirtsov Springkm 14.9 from the start · 170 m off the path · Not verified · 796 m
  6. St. John of Nepomuk Spring, 772 mkm 16.5 from the start · 240 m off the path · Not verified · 772 m
  7. Hut below Šobovkm 16.5 from the start · 50 m off the path · Not verified · 793 m
  8. Spring below Hadovákm 18.8 from the start · 250 m off the path · Not verified · 796 m

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