Panský diel – Selce
Trail map
Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences
About the trail
Route Panský diel – Selce. Has yellow marking (regional route №8456, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8456. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 7.3 km. Location: mountain range — Low Tatras, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 7.3 km with 81 m of ascent and 631 m of descent from Panský diel to Selce. Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: yellow.
Route stages
- 0–2.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 860–960 m, past Selčiansky diel
- 2.5–4 kmDescent of 430 m (down to 472 m)
- 4–7.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 390–480 m
Steepest kilometre: km 3–4, a descent of 240 m (≈25%).
Water and overnight stays
Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 1 l).
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Panský diel. This is a one-way route: the finish is 6 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 2 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 1 l).
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