Hut on Jahodná – Myslava, School
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About the trail
Route Hut on Jahodná – Myslava, School. Has yellow marking (regional route №8775, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8775. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 10 km. Location: mountain range — Slovak Rudohorie, Slovakia.
At a glance
A one-day route of 10 km with 449 m of ascent from Hut on Jahodná to Myslava, School. Estimated walking time: about 3.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: yellow.
Route stages
- 0–3 kmGentle ups and downs at 270–370 m
- 3–5 kmClimb of 190 m (up to 528 m)
- 5–10 kmGentle ups and downs at 500–600 m
Steepest kilometre: km 4–5, a climb of 130 m (≈13%).
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 3, 4 and 8.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Jahodná Hut (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: Hut on Jahodná. This is a one-way route: the finish is 8 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 3, 4 and 8.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Jahodná Hut (km 10).
Water and shelter on the route
- Monika Springkm 3.1 from the start · 250 m off the path · Not verified · 387 m
- Spring below Kamenný Hrb (south-east slope)km 4.4 from the start · Not verified · 455 m
- Spring below Kamenný Hrb (east slope)km 4.9 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 498 m
- Spring below Kuriškovákm 7.5 from the start · 140 m off the path · Not verified · 510 m
- Rákocziho Springkm 8.4 from the start · Not verified · 525 m
- Jahodná Hutkm 10 from the start · 70 m off the path · Standing · 579 m
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