Sedlo Zámostskej hole – Magurka
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Sedlo Zámostskej hole – Magurka. Has yellow marking (regional route №8449b, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route №8449b. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 3.2 km. Location: mountain range — Low Tatras, Slovakia.
Attention: part of the route is not yet mapped in OpenStreetMap, so the line on the map has gaps. On the ground, navigate using the marking signs.
At a glance
A short route of 3.2 km with 647 m of ascent from Sedlo Zámostskej hole to Magurka. Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: yellow.
Route stages
- 0–2 kmClimb of 520 m to Zámostská hoľa (1,612 m)
- 2–3 kmAlong the ridge at 1,530–1,600 m
Steepest kilometre: km 1–2, a climb of 240 m (≈28%), near Zámostská hoľa.
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 0, 1.5 and 2.5.
When to go
Best time: June to September. In winter only for experienced hikers with proper gear: avalanche danger is possible.
Getting there
Start: Sedlo Zámostskej hole. 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.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 0, 1.5 and 2.5.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring below Javorina Pass (south slope), 1 147 mkm 0.2 from the start · 300 m off the path · Not verified · 1 147 m
- Spring below Zámostská hoľa (north slope), 1 127 mkm 0.7 from the start · 170 m off the path · Not verified · 1 127 m
- Spring below Zámostská hoľa (north slope), 1 363 mkm 1.7 from the start · 230 m off the path · Not verified · 1 363 m
- Spring below Zámostská hoľa (north-east slope), 1 417 mkm 2.9 from the start · 290 m off the path · Not verified · 1 417 m
- Spring below Zámostská hoľa (north-east slope), 1 481 m (2)km 3.4 from the start · 160 m off the path · Not verified · 1 481 m
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