Rimavské Brezovo
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Rimavské Brezovo is a village in Slovakia.
Elevation: about 269 m above sea level. Population: 506 (2025). Mountains nearby: Slovak Ore Mountains.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
What's nearby
Trails nearby
All trails
EasyOne-dayMarkedSinec, Iron Table Klinovévia Rimavské BrezovoElevation profile270–909 m9.5 kmascent 261 m≈ 3 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedMária Széchy Trail: Holcková FiľakovoElevation profile191–1 121 m66.2 kmascent 783 m2.5 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedRimavská Baňa, station MálinecElevation profile254–995 m36.5 kmascent 1 499 m≈ 12 h walking2.8 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedHnúšťa Sinec, Železná tablavia Pod BuriankouElevation profile293–871 m5.2 kmascent 578 m≈ 2.5 h walking3.1 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedHnúšťa, station Saddle BabináElevation profile293–1 013 m9.6 kmascent 265 m≈ 3 h walking4.2 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedHnúšťa, station LazElevation profile294–683 m3.2 kmascent 30 m≈ 45 min walking4.2 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš pod Maginhradom: Gemer sheep’s cheese and the Mitrovanie feastVeľké Teriakovce11 km from the centreAcross the road rises Maginhrad hill: in the 15th century a castle stood there that served as a Hussite fortress, and the Romantic poet Ján Botto dedicated a ballad to...
Eco farmsČučoriedková záhrada: pick-your-own blueberries and aronia juiceRatkovské Bystré13 km from the centreHere in 2010 the owners’ family planted the first Canadian blueberry bushes on a small plot — and gradually grew them into the Čučoriedková záhrada (Blueberry Garden).
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Zbojská: sheep’s cheese, bryndza and žinčica on the passTisovec24 km from the centreThe Zbojská pass lies at about 740 metres in the forests between Brezno and Tisovec, on the edge of the Hron valley and the Muránska planina plateau.Huts, shelters and springs nearby
Getting there from Ukraine
Border crossings
- Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké — road, 24/7
- Malyi Bereznyi – Ubľa — road, 24/7 For cars and buses; pedestrians not confirmed by the Ukrainian border service, lorries up to 3.5 t.
- Mali Selmentsi – Veľké Slemence (pedestrian) — pedestrian, 09:00–21:00 Kyiv time Pedestrians and cyclists only; inconvenient for the Tatras without onward transport.
- Chop – Čierna nad Tisou (rail) — rail, 24/7
By car
From Uzhhorod to Brezno ≈274 km, ≈3 h 50 min without queues: Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké → I/19 to Košice → D1 via Prešov and Poprad to the exit near Liptovský Hrádok → I/18 and I/72 over the Čertovica Pass to Brezno. To Banská Bystrica ≈322 km, ≈4 h 30 min: D1 to Ružomberok, then I/59 via Donovaly. From Lviv: to Brezno via Uzhok and Ubľa ≈498 km (≈7 h 45 min) or through Poland ≈554 km (≈7 h 05 min); to Banská Bystrica through Poland (Kraków – Chyżne – Trstená – Dolný Kubín – Ružomberok) ≈535 km, ≈7 h 15 min. The D1 requires an e-vignette (eznamka.sk).
Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.

