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Milochov – Manínska Gorge, Camp

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18.2 kmLength
818 mAscent
763 mDescent
845 mMax. altitude
282 mMin. altitude

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About the trail

Route Milochov – Manínska Gorge, Camp. Has yellow marking (regional route №8580, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8580. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. The length of the route is 18.2 km. Location: mountain range – Strazovske Mountains, Slovakia.

At a glance

A one-day route of 18.2 km with 818 m of ascent from Milochov to Manínska Gorge, Camp. Estimated walking time: about 6 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: yellow.

Route stages

  1. 0–3 kmClimb of 220 m to Žiar (517 m)
  2. 3–5 kmDescent of 220 m (down to 290 m)
  3. 5–8 kmGentle ups and downs at 280–300 m
  4. 8–14 kmClimb of 540 m to Severák Shelter
  5. 14–18 kmDescent of 480 m to Manínska Gorge, Camp

Steepest kilometre: km 16–17, a descent of 210 m (≈21%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 1, 12, 14 and 18. There are no springs between km 1 and 12 — carry at least 2 l of water.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Severák Shelter (km 14).

When to go

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

Getting there

Start: Milochov. 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.

Directions to the start in Google Maps

FAQ

How long does the route take?
Estimated walking time: about 6 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
Springs near the trail: at km 1, 12, 14 and 18. There are no springs between km 1 and 12 — carry at least 2 l of water.
Where can I stay overnight?
Huts and shelters near the trail: Severák Shelter (km 14).

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Spring below Zákopa (west slope), 322 mkm 0.5 from the start · 60 m off the path · Not verified · 322 m
  2. Spring below Zákopa (west slope), 371 mkm 1.1 from the start · Not verified · 371 m
  3. Spring below Maníneckm 12.3 from the start · 210 m off the path · Not verified · 487 m
  4. Spring below Veľký Manínkm 13.5 from the start · 150 m off the path · Not verified · 616 m
  5. Severák Shelterkm 14.3 from the start · 130 m off the path · Standing · 764 m
  6. Záluská kyselka Mineral Springkm 17.5 from the start · Not verified · 401 m
  7. Drinking water below Malý Manínkm 18.1 from the start · 60 m off the path · Not verified · 338 m

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