Záhorácka magistrála

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32.5 kmLength

763 mAscent

575 mDescent

618 mMax. altitude

171 mMin. altitude

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Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences

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About the trail

Route Záhorácka magistrála. Has red marking (national route №0770, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked national tourist route No. 0770. The marking is red, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 32.5 km. Location: mountain range — Biele Karpaty, Slovakia.

At a glance

A route of 32.5 km with 763 m of ascent. Estimated walking time: about 9.5 h, not counting stops — a very long day, so it is easier split into 2 days. Difficulty: hard. Waymarking: red.

Route stages

0–30 kmGentle ups and downs at 170–620 m, past Bukovina Pass, Žalostiná, Tri kopce, Kobyla
30–33 kmDescent of 150 m (down to 345 m)

Steepest kilometre: km 30–31, a descent of 110 m (≈11%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 2 and 32. There are no springs between km 2 and 32 — carry at least 4.5 l of water.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Turecký stôl (km 9).

A possible split into days:

Day 1: km 0–16, ≈4.5 h — overnight: no shelter nearby on the map, bring a tent
Day 2: km 16–33, ≈4.5 h — finish

When to go

The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.

Getting there

This is a one-way route: the finish is 22 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.

Directions to the start in Google Maps

FAQ

How long does the route take?: Estimated walking time: about 9.5 h, not counting stops — a very long day, so it is easier split into 2 days.
Is there water on the route?: Springs near the trail: at km 2 and 32. There are no springs between km 2 and 32 — carry at least 4.5 l of water.
Where can I stay overnight?: Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Turecký stôl (km 9).