Trenčianske Teplice – Baračka
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Trenčianske Teplice – Baračka. Has red marking (local route №0800M, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked local tourist route No. 0800M. Marking is red, sign — triangle in the corner on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 2.9 km. Location: mountain range — Strážovské mountains, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 2.9 km with 215 m of ascent from Trenčianske Teplice to Baračka. Estimated walking time: about 1 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: red.
Route stages
- 0–1.5 kmClimb of 190 m (up to 483 m)
- 1.5–3 kmDescent of 180 m to Baračka
Steepest kilometre: km 0–1, a climb of 170 m (≈17%), near Trenčianske Teplice: the Hammam and sulphur thermal baths.
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 0, 1 and 3.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Trenčianske Teplice.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 1 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 0, 1 and 3.
Water and shelter on the route
- Drinking water below Pri altáne (west slope), 274 mkm 0 from the start · 130 m off the path · Not verified · 274 m
- Spring below Pri altáne (west slope)km 1 from the start · Not verified · 438 m
- Spring below Ostrý Vrch (north-west slope), 339 mkm 2.8 from the start · 240 m off the path · Not verified · 339 m
Comments
Trails nearby
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HardMulti-dayMarkedHrad Devín, parking Horná Poruba, U BrdárovElevation profile146–965 m190.1 kmascent 7 200 m
HardMulti-dayMarkedPrejta Hut under Ostrý vrchElevation profile247–955 m47.9 kmascent 2 010 m
EasyOne-dayMarkedBaračka Pod Machnáčom junctionElevation profile290–530 m3.6 kmascent 236 m≈ 1.5 h walkingCraft nearby
All craft places
Water parks & thermal poolsTrenčianske Teplice: the Hammam and sulphur thermal bathsTrenčianske Tepliceunder 1 km from the trailTrenčianske Teplice is one of Slovakia's oldest spas, squeezed into a narrow wooded valley of the Strážov Mountains not far from Trenčín.
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Beckov: 100% sheep’s cheese and bryndza dumplingsBeckov25 km from the trailA sheep salaš beside one of the Váh valley’s finest castles Beckov is a village in the Váh valley between Nové Mesto nad Váhom and Trenčín, overlooked by the ruins of...
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Pružina: 100% sheep’s bryndza in the Strážov HillsPružina26 km from the trailPružina is a village in a picturesque valley of the Strážov Hills (Strážovské vrchy) west of Považská Bystrica.
Water parks & thermal poolsNimnica: a mineral-water spa above the Nosice reservoirNimnica29 km from the trailNimnica is one of Slovakia's youngest spas, in the Váh valley between Púchov and Považská Bystrica. Its spa houses stand at about 300 m on a wooded spur of the...
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Orlové near Považská Bystrica: cheese, bryndza, žinčicaPovažská Bystrica32 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.
Water parks & thermal poolsBojnice Spa: thermal springs, pools and treatmentsBojnice33 km from the trailBojnice Spa (Kúpele Bojnice) lies on the edge of the town of Bojnice, about 3 km from Prievidza, in the Upper Nitra basin – at the eastern foot of the Malá Magura...