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Kasárne, huts – Saddle Gežov

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2.5 kmLength
84 mAscent
19 mDescent
1 046 mMax. altitude
963 mMin. altitude

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About the trail

Route Kasárne, huts – Saddle Gežov. Has yellow marking (regional route №8599, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8599. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 2.5 km. Location: mountain range — Yavornyky, Slovakia.

At a glance

A short route of 2.5 km with 84 m of ascent from Kasárne, huts to Saddle Gežov. Estimated walking time: about 1 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: yellow.

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 0.5 and 2.

Huts and shelters near the trail: LKJ Zlín Tourist Shelter (km 0).

When to go

Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.

Getting there

Start: Kasárne, huts. 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.

Directions to the start in Google Maps

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 0.5 and 2.
Where can I stay overnight?
Huts and shelters near the trail: LKJ Zlín Tourist Shelter (km 0).

Water and shelter on the route

  1. LKJ Zlín Tourist Shelterkm 0.1 from the start · 210 m off the path · Standing · 928 m
  2. Spring below Veľký Javorník (north slope)km 0.3 from the start · 170 m off the path · Not verified · 923 m
  3. Javornícka studnička Prales Springkm 1.2 from the start · Not verified · 1 025 m
  4. Spring below Veľký Javorník (south-west slope)km 2.1 from the start · 180 m off the path · Not verified · 1 034 m

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