Remetské Hámre – Snina, station
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Remetské Hámre – Snina, station. Has blue marking (regional route №2813, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 2813. Marking is blue, sign — horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 21.2 km. Location: mountain range — Vihorlat, Slovakia.
At a glance
A one-day route of 21.2 km with 781 m of ascent from Remetské Hámre to Snina, station. Estimated walking time: about 6.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: blue.
Route stages
- 0–3 kmGentle ups and downs at 220–330 m
- 3–9 kmClimb of 660 m to Sninský kameň (1,006 m)
- 9–11 kmDescent of 340 m to Morské oko Shelter
- 11–21 kmGentle ups and downs at 290–650 m
Steepest kilometre: km 8–9, a climb of 250 m (≈25%), near Sninský kameň.
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 1, 6, 9, 10, 12, 16, 18 and 20.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Morské oko Shelter (km 11).
When to go
Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.
Getting there
Start: Remetské Hámre. This is a one-way route: the finish is 15 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 6.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 1, 6, 9, 10, 12, 16, 18 and 20.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Morské oko Shelter (km 11).
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring below Širkáňkm 0.8 from the start · 70 m off the path · Not verified · 227 m
- Spring below Sninský kameň (north slope), 539 mkm 5.7 from the start · 40 m off the path · Not verified · 539 m
- Spring under Sninský Kameňkm 9 from the start · 150 m off the path · Not verified · 947 m
- Spring below Tri tably Passkm 10.1 from the start · 290 m off the path · Not verified · 782 m
- Romancova studnička Springkm 10.8 from the start · 210 m off the path · Not verified · 761 m
- Morské oko Shelterkm 11.2 from the start · 190 m off the path · Standing · 626 m
- Spring below Jedlinkykm 12.1 from the start · Not verified · 636 m
- Spring below Sivá skala (south-east slope), 462 mkm 16 from the start · 150 m off the path · Not verified · 462 m
- Richard Springkm 18.3 from the start · 260 m off the path · Not verified · 446 m
- Spring below Príkrakm 20.1 from the start · 210 m off the path · Not verified · 344 m
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