Duchonka – Panská javorina
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Duchonka – Panská javorina. Has green marking (regional route №5130, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 5130. The marking is green, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 10.3 km. Location: mountain range — Strazhovske Mountains, Slovakia.
At a glance
A one-day route of 10.3 km with 662 m of ascent from Duchonka to Panská javorina. Estimated walking time: about 3.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: green.
Route stages
- 0–6 kmGentle ups and downs at 280–410 m
- 6–10 kmClimb of 520 m to Panská javorina (943 m)
Steepest kilometre: km 9–10, a climb of 190 m (≈19%), near Hut below Panská javorina.
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 1 and 8.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Panská javorina (km 10).
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Duchonka. 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.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 3.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 1 and 8.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Panská javorina (km 10).
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring below Soľniskokm 1.4 from the start · Not verified · 327 m
- Spring below Myslíkov vrchkm 8.3 from the start · Not verified · 653 m
- Hut below Panská javorinakm 10.3 from the start · 80 m off the path · Not verified · 937 m
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