Dedinky – Zadný Hýľ
Trail map
Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences
About the trail
Route Dedinky – Zadný Hýľ. Has blue marking (regional route №2825, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 2825. Marking is blue, sign — horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 9 km. Location: mountain range — Slovak Rudohorie, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 9 km with 299 m of ascent from Dedinky to Zadný Hýľ. Estimated walking time: about 3 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: blue.
Route stages
- 0–7.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 750–860 m
- 7.5–9 kmClimb of 170 m (up to 1,022 m)
Steepest kilometre: km 7.5–8.5, a climb of 110 m (≈11%).
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 4.
When to go
Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.
Getting there
Start: Dedinky. This is a one-way route: the finish is 5 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 3 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 4.
Water and shelter on the route
- Fountain Tapkm 4.1 from the start · Not verified · 761 m
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Trails nearby
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ModerateOne-dayMarkedDedinky, stop Pod HanesovouElevation profile453–1 056 m14.7 kmascent 560 m≈ 5 h walking
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EasyOne-dayMarkedPredný Hýľ Malá KnolaElevation profile1 023–1 261 m8.5 kmascent 346 m≈ 3 h walkingCraft nearby
All craft places
Horse ridingRanč u Trapera, Podlesok: Horse Rides in the Slovak Paradise12 km from the trailA little away from the main tourist bustle, below the forest, stands the family-run Ranč u Trapera, run by the Salaj family.
Craft beer & breweriesMinipivovar TATRAS, Poprad23 km from the trailMinipivovar TATRAS is a brewpub on Poprad’s main square, Námestie sv. Egídia, housed in a building with a long brewing history.
Water parks & thermal poolsAquaCity Poprad water park23 km from the trailAquaCity Poprad is a large year-round water park and wellness complex in the town of Poprad, a few minutes from the centre; according to the complex, the High Tatras...
Water parks & thermal poolsThermal Park Vrbov26 km from the trailThermal Park Vrbov is one of the best-known thermal baths in the Spiš region, on the southern edge of the village of Vrbov, about 6 km (as the crow flies) from...
Craft beer & breweriesKaltenecker Brewery, Rožňava: Gemer craft beer from the source26 km from the trailThe modern Kaltenecker brewery was founded in 1997, and from the start it took a different path from the big breweries of the day: instead of one-size-fits-all beer, a...
Markets & fairsGemer Craft Fair at Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka below Krásna Hôrka29 km from the trailKrásnohorská Dlhá Lúka is a village below Krásna Hôrka castle, a few kilometres from Rožňava. In 2002 the Association of Gemer Craftsmen (Združenie gemerských...