Turzovka – Osada Hlinené
Trail map
Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences
About the trail
Route Turzovka – Osada Hlinené. Has yellow marking (regional route №8550, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8550. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 6.2 km. Location: mountain range — Moravian-Silesian Beskids, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 6.2 km with 43 m of ascent and 307 m of descent from Turzovka to Osada Hlinené. Estimated walking time: about 1.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: yellow.
Route stages
- 0–3 kmGentle ups and downs at 670–750 m
- 3–5.5 kmDescent of 210 m (down to 481 m)
- 5.5–6 kmGentle ups and downs at 470–490 m
Steepest kilometre: km 4–5, a descent of 100 m (≈10%).
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 6.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Turzovka. 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.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 1.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 6.
Water and shelter on the route
- Drinking water below Lovásovkm 6.2 from the start · 280 m off the path · Not verified · 472 m
Comments
Trails nearby
All trails
Craft nearby
All craft places
Cheese dairies & pasturesRaková farm in Kysuce: bryndza, žinčica and cheese cakes8.7 km from the trailKysuce is a hilly region in north-western Slovakia, near the Polish and Czech borders, with scattered hillside hamlets (“kopanice”) and an old tradition of keeping...
Cheese dairies & pasturesFarma Brezany near Žilina: hand-stretched cheese and a distillery28 km from the trailBrezany is a village a few kilometres south of Žilina, on the edge of the Žilina basin and the foothills leading towards the Rajec valley and the Strážov Hills.
Craft beer & breweriesBrowar Wisła: craft brewpub in Wisła's old railway station29 km from the trailBrowar Wisła is a brewpub in the heart of the Silesian Beskids, in the spa town of Wisła, where Poland's longest river of the same name rises.
Craft beer & breweriesArchducal Castle Brewery, Cieszyn: 180 years of beer and rock cellars34 km from the trailThe Archducal Castle Brewery in Cieszyn (Arcyksiążęcy Browar Zamkowy Cieszyn) is one of the oldest working breweries in Poland and one of the most valuable monuments...
Water parks & thermal poolsSpa Aphrodite thermal pools, Rajecké Teplice36 km from the trailHot mineral water rises here, and it feeds the Spa Aphrodite resort, whose thermal pools, saunas and Natural Spa zone are open not only to patients but to anyone with...
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Orlové near Považská Bystrica: cheese, bryndza, žinčica37 km from the trailOrlové is a part of the town of Považská Bystrica on the left bank of the Váh, at the foot of hills that rise into the Strážov Hills.