Stage 24 of 32 · Cesta hrdinov SNP

Km 492 → Km 512

Distance
20.2 km
Ascent
+677 m
Descent
-911 m
Est. Time
6h 04m
Altitude
230.3–706.2 m
Type
point-to-point
🏔️ Mountainous
📍

Start: Km 492

No nearby transit stop. Consider getting dropped off or using the previous stage's end stop.

📍

End: Km 512

No nearby transit stop at the end. Check the next stage's start stop.

Elevation Profile

300m400m500m600m700m0 km5 km10 km15 km20 km706m230m
Flat (<5%) Easy (5–10%)

Route Map

Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Km 492 → km 12.1 (289m)
289–706m
12.1 km+403m / -578m3h 22m📉 Descending
km 12.1 (289m) → km 14.2 (478m)
279–478m
2.1 km+199m / -10m45 min🔺 Steep Climb
km 14.2 (478m) → km 16.3 (311m)
311–478m
2.1 km+0m / -167m30 min📉 Descending
km 16.3 (311m) → km 17.1 (439m)
311–439m
0.9 km+128m / -0m23 min🔺 Steep Climb
km 17.1 (439m) → Km 512
230–439m
3.1 km+0m / -209m43 min📉 Descending
Total20.2 km+677m / -911m5h 44m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

Adjust your flat 10K pace to see personalized finish time, calorie burn, and hydration needs.

7:00 /km
4:00 /km (elite) 12:00 /km (leisure)
Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
3h 33m
Calories
1,776 kcal
Water Needed
2.5 L
Effort Distance
31.5 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (160g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1783mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
0%
Steep / Technical
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
34 m/km
Moderate profile
↑ 677m ↓ 911m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (32%) Easy Grade (68%)
Surface Type
Unknown (49%) Asphalt (24%) Dirt (9%) Gravel (6%) Ground (3%) Paving stones (2%) Grass (2%) Unpaved (1%) Concrete (1%) Compacted (1%) Paved (1%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Surface Breakdown

Unknown (49%)
Paved (24%)
Dirt (9%)
Gravel (6%)
Natural Ground (3%)
Paving stones (2%)
Grass (2%)
Unpaved Trail (1%)
Paved (1%)
Compacted (1%)
Paved (1%)

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

ℹ️ Shoulder season
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
Mud Risk
15%
Low
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 20.2 km, 677m ascent, max altitude 706.2m, ~6h duration.

Essential 5 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    3L hydration vest
    No water sources on route
  • 🍫
    Trail mix, bars & sandwich
    Est. 2127 kcal burn
  • 🆘
    Emergency space blanket
    Critical for preventing hypothermia if you stop moving
Recommended 5 items
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen
    Basic sun protection
  • 🧥
    Light rain jacket
    Weather changes fast in the mountains
  • 🔦
    Headlamp
    6h route — plan for delays
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in Dec, Jan, Feb
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🦵
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Km 492 to Km 512 (20.2 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Km 492
No transit stops detected nearby.
Finish — Getting Back
Km 512
No transit stops detected nearby. Check local timetables.

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