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Hnilčík – Hlinisko

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6.9 kmLength
337 mAscent
61 mDescent
952 mMax. altitude
635 mMin. altitude

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Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences

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About the trail

Route Hnilčík – Hlinisko. Has green marking (local route, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked local tourist route. The marking is green, the sign is a triangle in the corner on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 6.9 km. Location: mountain range — Slovak Rudohorie, Slovakia.

At a glance

A short route of 6.9 km with 337 m of ascent from Hnilčík to Hlinisko. Estimated walking time: about 2.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: green.

Route stages

  1. 0–4 kmClimb of 300 m (up to 942 m)
  2. 4–7 kmGentle ups and downs at 900–950 m

Steepest kilometre: km 2–3, a climb of 110 m (≈11%).

Water and overnight stays

A spring near the trail: at km 1.

When to go

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

Getting there

Start: Hnilčík. 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.

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?
A spring near the trail: at km 1.

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Spring below Stredný vrch (west slope), 719 mkm 1.1 from the start · Not verified · 719 m
  2. Spring below Stredný vrch (west slope), 760 mkm 1.8 from the start · Not verified · 760 m

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