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Liptovská Osada – Malý Zvolen

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8.3 kmLength
774 mAscent
7 mDescent
1 372 mMax. altitude
605 mMin. altitude

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About the trail

Route Liptovská Osada – Malý Zvolen. Has green marking (regional route №5623, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked regional tourist route No. 5623. The marking is green, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 8.3 km. Location: mountain range — Veľká Fatra, Slovakia.

At a glance

A one-day route of 8.3 km with 774 m of ascent from Liptovská Osada to Malý Zvolen. Estimated walking time: about 3.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: green.

Route stages

  1. 0–3.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 600–670 m
  2. 3.5–8.5 kmClimb of 690 m to Malý Zvolen (1,372 m)

Steepest kilometre: km 7–8, a climb of 200 m (≈20%), near Malý Zvolen.

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 0, 1.5, 2.5, 4, 6, 7 and 8.5.

When to go

Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.

Getting there

Start: Liptovská Osada. This is a one-way route: the finish is 5 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 3.5 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
Springs near the trail: at km 0, 1.5, 2.5, 4, 6, 7 and 8.5.

Water and shelter on the route

  1. u Laja Wellkm 0 from the start · 200 m off the path · Not verified · 609 m
  2. Spring below Magura (north-east slope), 669 mkm 0.9 from the start · 250 m off the path · Not verified · 669 m
  3. Spring below Na Jamáchkm 1.4 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 645 m
  4. Spring below Fochtová (east slope)km 2.7 from the start · 140 m off the path · Not verified · 736 m
  5. Spring below Na Kopiskách (north-east slope), 675 mkm 3.5 from the start · Not verified · 675 m
  6. Spring below Fochtová (south-east slope), 747 mkm 4 from the start · 100 m off the path · Not verified · 747 m
  7. Captured spring below Na Kopiskáchkm 6 from the start · 100 m off the path · Not verified · 1 069 m
  8. Spring below Malý Zvolen (east slope)km 6.6 from the start · 270 m off the path · Not verified · 1 225 m

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