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Hiking : Brestina

Slovensko Banskobystrický kraj okres Detva

This challenging 11.66-kilometer circular hiking route in the Brestina area offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way.

At the beginning of the trail, you will find Penzion Kosutka, a cozy restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before starting your hike. As you continue on, you will come across a parking area, perfect for those arriving by car.

Around the 2.7-kilometer mark, you will reach Kôrová kaplnka, a historic wayside shrine and an interesting tourist attraction. Just a bit further along the trail, at 0.77 kilometers away, you will find a refreshing spring where you can replenish your water supply.

Midway through the hike, at 5.71 kilometers, you will encounter a shelter where you can take a break and rest before continuing on. Nearby, you will also find the peak of Brestina, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Before completing the loop, at 2.75 kilometers, you will find another point of interest - an information point about Kôrová kaplnka, providing insights into the local history.

With an elevation gain of 374 meters and a duration of approximately 3 hours and 38 minutes, this difficult hike is best suited for experienced hikers. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy the scenic beauty and natural wonders along the trail in the Brestina area.