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Dobroč – Tlstý javor

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9.1 kmLength
14 mAscent
469 mDescent
1 038 mMax. altitude
566 mMin. altitude

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About the trail

Route Dobroč – Tlstý javor. Has yellow marking (regional route №8433, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8433. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 9.1 km. Location: mountain range — Slovak Rudohorie, Slovakia.

At a glance

A short route of 9.1 km with 14 m of ascent and 469 m of descent from Tlstý javor to Dobroč. Estimated walking time: about 2.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: yellow.

Route stages

  1. 0–4 kmDescent of 360 m (down to 665 m)
  2. 4–9 kmGentle ups and downs at 560–670 m

Steepest kilometre: km 0.5–1.5, a descent of 200 m (≈20%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 0 and 1.5.

When to go

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

Getting there

Start: Tlstý javor. This is a one-way route: the finish is 7 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 2.5 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
Springs near the trail: at km 0 and 1.5.

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Spring below Tlstý javorkm 0 from the start · 230 m off the path · Not verified · 995 m
  2. Spring below Dlhý grúň (north slope)km 1.5 from the start · 70 m off the path · Not verified · 842 m
  3. Spring below Dlhý grúň (north-west slope)km 2.4 from the start · Not verified · 776 m

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