Chata pod Suchým – Sedlo Brestov
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About the trail
Route Chata pod Suchým – Sedlo Brestov. Has yellow marking (regional route №8658, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8658. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 2.2 km. Location: mountain range — Mala Fatra, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 2.2 km with 3 m of ascent from Chata pod Suchým to Sedlo Brestov. Estimated walking time: about 0.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: yellow.
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 0.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Chata pod Suchým (km 0).
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 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 0.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 0.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Chata pod Suchým (km 0).
Water and shelter on the route
- Chata pod Suchýmkm 0 from the start · Standing · 1 075 m
- Spring below Kopa (south-east slope)km 0 from the start · Not verified · 1 072 m
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