Pavlovce, junction – Podhradík
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Pavlovce, junction – Podhradík. Has yellow marking (regional route №8723, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8723. Marking is yellow, sign — horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 8.5 km. Location: mountain range — Low Beskids, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 8.5 km with 314 m of ascent from Pavlovce, junction to Podhradík. Estimated walking time: about 2.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: yellow.
Route stages
- 0–3.5 kmClimb of 280 m (up to 590 m)
- 3.5–6 kmGentle ups and downs at 580–610 m
- 6–8.5 kmDescent of 140 m to Podhradík
Steepest kilometre: km 2–3, a climb of 110 m (≈11%).
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 1.5 and 7.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Koniareň Shelter (km 0.5).
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Pavlovce, junction. This is a one-way route: the finish is 7 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 2.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 1.5 and 7.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Koniareň Shelter (km 0.5).
Water and shelter on the route
- Koniareň Shelterkm 0.7 from the start · 240 m off the path · Standing · 382 m
- Tajch Gazebo, 145 mkm 1.6 from the start · Not verified · 145 m
- Spring (Podhradík)km 7.2 from the start · Not verified · 487 m
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Crafts & workshopsÚĽUV Craft Centre Košice: craft workshops and folk-art shop36 km from the trailÚĽUV (Ústredie ľudovej umeleckej výroby, the Centre for Folk Art Production) is a state institution that has looked after Slovak folk crafts since 1945: it keeps a...
Water parks & thermal poolsBardejovské Kúpele: Wellness Spa Ozón and summer pool36 km from the trailBardejovské Kúpele is one of Slovakia’s oldest spas, a part of the town of Bardejov about 5 km from its centre, in a valley under the Magura massif that shelters it...