Laskomer – Podlavice (via Pod Machutovom)
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Laskomer – Podlavice (via Pod Machutovom). Has red marking (local route №0895M, KST;Mestské lesy Banská Bystrica s.r.o.). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked local tourist route No. 0895M. Marking is red, sign — triangle in the corner on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST; Mestské lesy Banská Bystrica s.r.o.. Length of the route — 7.7 km. Location: mountain range — Low Tatras, Slovakia.
Attention: part of the route has not yet been mapped in OpenStreetMap, so the line on the map has gaps. On the ground, navigate using the marking signs.
At a glance
A short route of 7.7 km with 501 m of ascent from Laskomer to Podlavice (via Pod Machutovom). Estimated walking time: about 3 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: red.
Route stages
- 0–3.5 kmClimb of 280 m (up to 696 m)
- 3.5–7.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 690–830 m
Steepest kilometre: km 6.5–7, a climb of 100 m (≈11%).
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 0.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Laskomer. This is a one-way route: the finish is 3 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 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 0.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring below Dúbrava (north slope)km 0 from the start · Not verified · 408 m
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