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Chata pod Suchým – Podhradské

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3.7 kmLength
619 mAscent
0 mDescent
1 069 mMax. altitude
451 mMin. altitude

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About the trail

Route Chata pod Suchým – Podhradské. Has blue marking (regional route №2748, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked regional tourist route No. 2748. Marking is blue, sign — horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 3.7 km. Location: mountain range — Malá Fatra, Slovakia.

At a glance

A short route of 3.7 km with 619 m of ascent from Chata pod Suchým to Podhradské. Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: blue.

Route stages

  1. 0–3.5 kmClimb of 600 m to Chata pod Suchým

Steepest kilometre: km 2–3, a climb of 230 m (≈23%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 0 and 3.5.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Chata pod Suchým (km 3.5).

When to go

Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.

Getting there

Start: Chata pod Suchým. This is a one-way route: the finish is 3 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 2 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
Springs near the trail: at km 0 and 3.5.
Where can I stay overnight?
Huts and shelters near the trail: Chata pod Suchým (km 3.5).

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Good Water Spring under the Castlekm 0 from the start · 110 m off the path · Not verified · 448 m
  2. Chata pod Suchýmkm 3.7 from the start · Standing · 1 075 m
  3. Spring below Kopa (south-east slope)km 3.7 from the start · Not verified · 1 072 m

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