Trail of Zdenko Hochmut
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Trail of Zdenko Hochmut. Has green marking (national route №5615, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked national tourist route No. 5615. The marking is green, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 3.2 km. Location: mountain range — Velka Fatra, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 3.2 km with 2 m of ascent and 469 m of descent. Estimated walking time: about 1 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: green.
Route stages
- 0–2 kmDescent of 430 m (down to 498 m)
- 2–3 kmGentle ups and downs at 470–500 m
Steepest kilometre: km 0–1, a descent of 240 m (≈24%), near Predný Čebrať.
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at 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
This is a one-way route: the finish is 2 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 1 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 1.5.
Water and shelter on the route
- Captured spring pri Hlivovekm 1.3 from the start · 180 m off the path · Not verified · 659 m
- Spring below Predný Čebrať (south-east slope), 592 mkm 1.8 from the start · 170 m off the path · Not verified · 592 m
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