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Nitra, Artin – Dražovce

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7.5 kmLength
336 mAscent
423 mDescent
559 mMax. altitude
146 mMin. altitude

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About the trail

Route Nitra, Artin – Dražovce. Has blue marking (regional route №2427, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked regional tourist route No. 2427. The marking is blue, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 7.5 km. Location: mountain range — Strazovske Mountains, Slovakia.

At a glance

A short route of 7.5 km with 336 m of ascent from Nitra, Artin to Dražovce. Estimated walking time: about 2.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: blue.

Route stages

  1. 0–2 kmClimb of 310 m to Zobor (587 m)
  2. 2–4 kmDescent of 250 m (down to 305 m)
  3. 4–6 kmGentle ups and downs at 280–320 m
  4. 6–7.5 kmDescent of 140 m to Dražovce

Steepest kilometre: km 0.5–1.5, a climb of 250 m (≈25%), near Hut below Zobor.

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 0 and 3.5.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Zobor (km 1.5).

When to go

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

Getting there

Start: Nitra, Artin. This is a one-way route: the finish is 4 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?
Springs near the trail: at km 0 and 3.5.
Where can I stay overnight?
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Zobor (km 1.5).

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Buganka Springkm 0 from the start · 290 m off the path · Not verified · 213 m
  2. Hut below Zoborkm 1.7 from the start · Not verified · 548 m
  3. Svoradov Springkm 3.6 from the start · Not verified · 318 m

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