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Hiking : Ostrý vrch

Slovakia Region of Banská Bystrica

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Ostrý vrch. The trail is 8.912 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 289 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes to complete.

Starting off, you will pass by a parking area at the beginning of the trail. As you continue on, about 0.33 kilometers in, you will come across the restaurant Mafík, where you can refuel and take a break. Further along the trail, at about 0.72 kilometers from the start, you will find the pub Hostinec Šťuka for another pit stop.

Around 2.33 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a shelter where you can rest and enjoy the surrounding nature. As you trek on, you will encounter various pubs like Marťák, Martiner, Pod vrbou, and Papuča along the way for some food and drinks.

At approximately 4.46 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Ostrý vrch, offering stunning views of the area. Additionally, there is a viewpoint at 2.33 kilometers from the start where you can take in the scenery.

It's essential to bring enough water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes and clothing for a safe and enjoyable experience.