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Dobšiná – Mlynky

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9.4 kmLength
467 mAscent
181 mDescent
910 mMax. altitude
453 mMin. altitude

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About the trail

Route Dobšiná – Mlynky. Has green marking (regional route №5728, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked regional tourist route No. 5728. The marking is green, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 9.4 km. Location: mountain range — Slovak Rudohorie, Slovakia.

At a glance

A one-day route of 9.4 km with 467 m of ascent from Dobšiná to Mlynky. Estimated walking time: about 3 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: green.

Route stages

  1. 0–2 kmGentle ups and downs at 450–500 m
  2. 2–6.5 kmClimb of 400 m (up to 899 m)
  3. 6.5–8 kmDescent of 160 m (down to 737 m)
  4. 8–9.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 730–760 m

Steepest kilometre: km 6.5–7.5, a descent of 150 m (≈15%).

Water and overnight stays

A spring near the trail: at km 9.5. There are no springs between km 0 and 9.5 — carry at least 2 l of water.

When to go

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

Getting there

Start: Dobšiná. This is a one-way route: the finish is 6 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 3 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
A spring near the trail: at km 9.5. There are no springs between km 0 and 9.5 — carry at least 2 l of water.

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Fountain Tapkm 9.4 from the start · Not verified · 761 m

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