Sinec, Iron Table — Klinové, via Rimavské Brezovo
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Sinec, Iron Table – Rimavské Brezovo – Klinové. Has yellow marking (regional route №8487, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 8487. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 9.5 km. Location: mountain range — Slovak Rudohorie, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 9.5 km with 261 m of ascent and 633 m of descent from Sinec, Iron Table to Klinové. Estimated walking time: about 3 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: yellow.
Route stages
- 0–1.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 820–900 m
- 1.5–5 kmDescent of 550 m (down to 279 m)
- 5–9.5 kmClimb of 220 m (up to 497 m)
Steepest kilometre: km 3–4, a descent of 210 m (≈21%).
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 0.5 and 7.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Sinec, Iron Table. This is a one-way route: the finish is 8 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 3 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 0.5 and 7.
Water and shelter on the route
- Cigánka Springkm 0.3 from the start · 210 m off the path · Not verified · 843 m
- Štiavnik Springkm 7 from the start · Not verified · 432 m
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All craft places
Eco farmsČučoriedková záhrada: pick-your-own blueberries and aronia juiceRatkovské Bystré14 km from the trailHere 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 pod Maginhradom: Gemer sheep’s cheese and the Mitrovanie feastVeľké Teriakovce14 km from the trailAcross 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...
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Zbojská: sheep’s cheese, bryndza and žinčica on the passTisovec21 km from the trailThe 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.
Water parks & thermal poolsČíž spa: iodine-bromine water, baths and summer poolsČíž39 km from the trailČíž is a spa with natural iodine-bromine water in southern Gemer, in a village in the Rimava basin not far from Rimavská Sobota, at about 170 m.
Water parks & thermal poolsBrusno Spa: mineral springs, treatments and Caracalla SpaBrusno45 km from the trailBrusno Spa (Kúpele Brusno) lies in the Hron valley (Horehronie), about 20 km north-east of Banská Bystrica, on the northern slopes of the Vepor massif in the Slovak...
Craft beer & breweriesKaltenecker Brewery, Rožňava: Gemer craft beer from the sourceRožňava47 km from the trailThe modern Kaltenecker brewery was founded in 1997, and from the start it took a different path from the big breweries of the day: instead of one-size-fits-all beer, a...