Muránska Huta

Revúca District · Banská Bystrica Region · Slovakia
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Muránska Huta is a village in Slovakia.

Elevation: about 688 m above sea level. Population: 173 (2025). Mountains nearby: Slovak Ore Mountains.

Here and nearby on the site: 4 trails.

Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia

What's nearby

Trails nearby

All trails
Muránska Huta – Muránska ZdychavaEasyOne-dayMarkedMuránska Huta Muránska ZdychavaElevation profile526–707 m6 kmascent 24 m≈ 1.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centreRudná magistrála: Kadak – StolicaHardTwo-dayMarkedRudná magistrála: Kadak StolicaElevation profile706–1 479 m23.5 kmascent 833 m≈ 7.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centreČervená Skala – Sedlo DielikModerateOne-dayMarkedČervená Skala Sedlo DielikElevation profile393–990 m15.3 kmascent 682 m≈ 5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centreSedlo Predná Hora – Orlová – Faltenovo sedloModerateOne-dayMarkedSedlo Predná Hora Faltenovo sedlovia OrlováElevation profile526–1 259 m12.9 kmascent 972 m≈ 5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centreHut under Muránsky Castle – Predná hora SaddleEasyOne-dayMarkedHut under Muránsky Castle Predná hora SaddleElevation profile654–855 m3.8 kmascent 112 m≈ 1 h walkingunder 1 km from the centreMuráň – Predná horaEasyOne-dayMarkedMuráň Predná horaElevation profile393–766 m7.1 kmascent 455 m≈ 2.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre

Peaks nearby

All peaks
CigánkaPeakCigánkaMuráňaltitude 935 m4.7 km from the centreCigánka is a 935 m summit on the south-eastern edge of the Muránska planina plateau, in the Spiš-Gemer Karst, part of the Slovak Ore Mountains.StolicaPeakStolicaMuránska Zdychavaaltitude 1 476 m7 km from the centre4 trails to the topStolica (Hungarian Sztolica) is the highest peak of the Stolické vrchy and of the entire Slovak Ore Mountains at 1,476 m.KohútPeakKohútRevúcaaltitude 1 409 m7.5 km from the centreKohút (Slovak for "rooster"; Hungarian Kakas) is the second-highest peak of the Stolica Mountains (Stolické vrchy), part of the Slovak Ore Mountains, at 1409 m.Kráľova hoľaPeakKráľova hoľaŠumiacaltitude 1 946 m12 km from the centreKráľova hoľa (German Königsberg, Hungarian Király-hegy – “King's Mountain”) is a 1,946 m summit, the highest in the eastern part of the Low Tatras, which are called...Fabova hoľaPeakFabova hoľaPohronská Polhoraaltitude 1 439 m17 km from the centreFabova hoľa (Polish Fabowa Hala) is the highest summit of the Vepor Mountains (1439 m), part of the Slovak Ore Mountains.Havrania skalaPeakHavrania skalaStratenáaltitude 1 156 m21 km from the centreHavrania skala (Raven Rock) is a 1,156 m summit, one of the highest in the Slovak Paradise. It stands in the southern part of the national park, about 3 km north of...

What to visit

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Veľká lúka on Muránska planinaMountain meadowVeľká lúka on Muránska planinaMuráňaltitude 887 m3 km from the centreVeľká lúka («the Great Meadow») is a huge mountain meadow on the limestone Muránska planina plateau north of the village of Muráň, in the south-eastern part of the...Muráň CastleCastleMuráň CastleMuráň4.5 km from the centreMuráň Castle (Muránsky hrad, officially Muráň) is the ruin of a medieval castle on the summit of Cigánka (935 m) at the southern edge of the Muránska planina plateau,...Kráľova hoľa — mountain meadows of the Low TatrasMountain meadowKráľova hoľa — mountain meadows of the Low TatrasŠumiacaltitude 1 946 m12 km from the centreKráľova hoľa (1,946 m) is a broad, treeless «hoľa» — a mountain meadow above the tree line — at the eastern end of the main ridge of the Low Tatras.Dobšinská Ice CaveNatureDobšinská Ice CaveDobšiná17 km from the centreDobšinská Ice Cave (Dobšinská ľadová jaskyňa) is one of the most important ice caves in the world. Since 2000 it has been on the UNESCO World Natural Heritage list.Palcmanská Maša reservoirLakePalcmanská Maša reservoirDedinky22 km from the centrePalcmanská Maša is the largest reservoir in the Slovak Paradise. It lies on the upper course of the Hnilec river, in a basin-like widening of the valley below the...Zejmarská Gorge and the Nálepka waterfallsWaterfallZejmarská Gorge and the Nálepka waterfallsDedinky23 km from the centreThe Zejmarská Gorge (Zejmarská roklina) is the shortest gorge in the Slovak Paradise National Park and the only limestone gorge in its southern part open to hikers.

Craft nearby

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Čučoriedková záhrada: pick-your-own blueberries and aronia juiceEco farmsČučoriedková záhrada: pick-your-own blueberries and aronia juiceRatkovské Bystré16 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).Salaš Zbojská: sheep’s cheese, bryndza and žinčica on the passCheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Zbojská: sheep’s cheese, bryndza and žinčica on the passTisovec19 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.Ranč u Trapera, Podlesok: Horse Rides in the Slovak ParadiseHorse ridingRanč u Trapera, Podlesok: Horse Rides in the Slovak ParadiseHrabušice28 km from the centreA little away from the main tourist bustle, below the forest, stands the family-run Ranč u Trapera, run by the Salaj family.

Huts, shelters and springs nearby

709 mHutHut below Nižná SkalkaSlovak Ore Mountains · SlovakiaNot verifiedOn a trailSleeps up to 15
765 mSpringSpring below Nižná Skalka (east slope)Slovak Ore Mountains · SlovakiaNot verifiedOn a trailMarked as drinkable
889 mSpringSpring below Ploštiny (south-west slope)Slovak Ore Mountains · SlovakiaNot verifiedOn a trailMarked as drinkable
723 mSpringSpring below Nižná Skalka (south slope)Slovak Ore Mountains · SlovakiaNot verified220 m from a trail
882 mHutHut below Prostredný vrch (north-west slope)Slovak Ore Mountains · SlovakiaNot verifiedOn a trailOpen fire inside (smoke hut)
947 mHutHut below PloštinySlovak Ore Mountains · SlovakiaNot verifiedOn a trail

All springs of the CarpathiansAll Carpathian huts

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

Uzhhorod – Poprad ≈195 km, ≈2 h 55 min without queues: Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké checkpoint → I/19 via Sobrance and Michalovce → Košice → D1 motorway via Prešov → Poprad (Liptovský Mikuláš is ≈56 km further on the D1, total ≈249 km). Košice – Poprad ≈112 km. The D1 requires an e-vignette (eznamka.sk). Note: from Lviv the fastest way to Poprad is through Poland — Krakovets – A4 – Kraków – Zakopane – Łysa Polana ≈468 km (≈5 h 50 min); via Uzhok and Malyi Bereznyi ≈419 km but slower (≈6 h 40 min). Zakopane – Poprad ≈69 km, Zakopane – Liptovský Mikuláš ≈80 km.

Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.