Výpad – Andrejcová, hut
Trail map
Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences
About the trail
Route Výpad – Andrejcová, hut. Has blue marking (regional route №2848, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 2848. Marking is blue, sign — horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 11.3 km. Location: mountain range — Low Tatras, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 11.3 km with 8 m of ascent and 520 m of descent from Andrejcová, hut to Výpad. Estimated walking time: about 3 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: blue.
Route stages
- 0–7 kmDescent of 400 m (down to 1,023 m)
- 7–11 kmGentle ups and downs at 910–1,030 m
Steepest kilometre: km 1–2, a descent of 110 m (≈11%), near under Košariská.
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 0 and 6.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Andrejcová Hut (km 0), Hut below Andrejcová (km 1), Budnárka Hut (km 3).
When to go
Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.
Getting there
Start: Andrejcová, hut. This is a one-way route: the finish is 9 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 and 6.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Andrejcová Hut (km 0), Hut below Andrejcová (km 1), Budnárka Hut (km 3).
Water and shelter on the route
- Andrejcová Hutkm 0 from the start · 110 m off the path · Standing · 1 410 m
- Spring below Andrejcová (west slope), 1 400 m (2)km 0 from the start · 110 m off the path · Not verified · 1 400 m
- Spring below Andrejcová (west slope), 1 400 mkm 0.6 from the start · 90 m off the path · Not verified · 1 400 m
- Hut below Andrejcovákm 0.7 from the start · 70 m off the path · Not verified · 1 401 m
- Budnárka Hutkm 2.6 from the start · 180 m off the path · Not verified · 1 300 m
- Spring below Ždiar (east slope)km 6.1 from the start · Not verified · 1 076 m
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Trails nearby
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EasyOne-dayMarkedPohorelá, station Útulňa AndrejcováElevation profile678–1 424 m6.5 kmascent 745 m≈ 3 h walking
HardMulti-dayMarkedHorná Poruba, U Brdárov Pred ČuntavouElevation profile309–2 004 m241.6 kmascent 15 694 m
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedPred Soľankou BudnárkaElevation profile827–1 435 m18.8 kmascent 839 m≈ 6.5 h walkingCraft nearby
All craft places
Eco farmsFarma Východná — organic farm below the TatrasVýchodná21 km from the trailFarma Východná is the highest-lying organic farm in Liptov, at 930 m in the village of Východná right below the Tatras.
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.
Horse ridingKone vo Východnej: horse rides below the TatrasVýchodná22 km from the trailKone vo Východnej (“Horses in Východná”) is a small family horse farm on the meadows above the village of Východná in upper Liptov, with a sweeping view of the High...
Horse ridingRanč u Trapera, Podlesok: Horse Rides in the Slovak ParadiseHrabušice27 km from the trailA little away from the main tourist bustle, below the forest, stands the family-run Ranč u Trapera, run by the Salaj family.
Craft beer & breweriesMinipivovar TATRAS, PopradPoprad27 km from the trailMinipivovar TATRAS is a brewpub on Poprad’s main square, Námestie sv. Egídia, housed in a building with a long brewing history.
Water parks & thermal poolsAquaCity Poprad water parkPoprad27 km from the trailAquaCity Poprad is a large year-round water park and wellness complex in the town of Poprad, a few minutes from the centre; according to the complex, the High Tatras...