Zejmarská Gorge, Mouth – Dedinky
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Zejmarská Gorge, Mouth – Dedinky. Has blue marking (regional route №2861, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 2861. Marking is blue, sign — horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 5.4 km. Location: mountain range — Slovak Paradise, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 5.4 km with 318 m of ascent from Zejmarská Gorge, Mouth to Dedinky. Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: blue.
Route stages
- 0–1 kmClimb of 200 m to Zejmarská Gorge and the Nálepka waterfalls
- 1–3.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 1,020–1,100 m, past Gačovská skala
- 3.5–5.5 kmDescent of 310 m to Dedinky
Steepest kilometre: km 0–1, a climb of 220 m (≈22%), near Zejmarská Gorge and the Nálepka waterfalls.
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 0 and 5.
When to go
Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.
Getting there
Start: Zejmarská Gorge, Mouth.
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 and 5.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring below Kráľova horakm 0 from the start · 50 m off the path · Not verified · 812 m
- Zejmarská studňa Springkm 0.8 from the start · Not verified · 1 020 m
- Spring below Gačovská skala (south slope)km 5.1 from the start · Not verified · 814 m
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