Stage 48 of 50 · Országos Kéktúra

Makkoshotyka → Vágáshuta

Distance

22.4 km

Ascent

+797 m

Descent

-740 m

Est. Time

6h 55m

Altitude

136.7–420.6 m

Type

point-to-point

🏔️ Mountainous🌲 Lowland

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22.4 km Distance797 m Climb6h 55m Est. time421 m High pointHARD Difficulty

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Start: Makkoshotyka

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

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End: Vágáshuta

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

Elevation Profile

Flat (<5%) Gentle (5–10%) Moderate (10–15%)

Route Map

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Segment Breakdown

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

Segment	Dist	↑ / ↓	Time	Character
Makkoshotyka → km 8.0 (273m) 142–279m	8 km	+431m / -300m	2h 28m	📈 Climbing
km 8.0 (273m) → km 14.8 (164m) 164–421m	6.7 km	+530m / -639m	2h 32m	📉 Descending
km 14.8 (164m) → Vágáshuta 137–411m	7.6 km	+494m / -458m	2h 34m	🏃 Highly Runnable
Total	22.4 km	+797m / -740m	7h 36m

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Est. Finish Time

3h 54m

Calories

1,728 kcal

Water Needed

2.5 L

Effort Distance

34.1 km

flat-equivalent

🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (176g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1955mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability

Steep / Technical

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

36 m/km

Moderate profile

↑ 797m ↓ 740m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown

Runnable Flat (100%)

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

Surface

≈41% paved · ≈59% unpaved

Mixed paved & unpaved

Estimated for the full route from the 68% with mapped surface data in OpenStreetMap.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for July

ℹ️ Shoulder season

Snow Risk

Unlikely

Mud Risk

10%

Low

Ice Risk

Unlikely

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

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

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 22.4 km, 797m ascent, max altitude 420.6m, ~7h duration.

Essential 5 items

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Trail running shoes / hiking boots

Required for any trail
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Phone (charged) + offline map

Navigation & emergency contact
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3L hydration vest

Estimated 3.0L needed
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Trail mix, bars & sandwich

Est. 2092 kcal burn
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Emergency space blanket

Critical for preventing hypothermia if you stop moving

Recommended 5 items

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Sunscreen

Basic sun protection
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Light rain jacket

Weather changes fast in the mountains
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Headlamp

7h route — plan for delays
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Mini first aid kit

Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
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Microspikes / light crampons

Snow risk in Dec, Jan, Feb

Nice to have 1 items

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Gaiters

Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Makkoshotyka to Vágáshuta (22.4 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There

Makkoshotyka

No transit stops detected nearby.

Finish — Getting Back

Vágáshuta

No transit stops detected nearby. Check local timetables.

🗺️ Transit directions (Google)

Nearby Points of Interest

🛖 Shelters

Shelter 1.6 km off trail
Shelter 1.6 km off trail
Shelter km 0.5 · 543m off trail
Shelter km 0.5 · 541m off trail
Shelter km 0.5 · 548m off trail

💧 Water Sources

Drinking Water 1.7 km off trail
Drinking Water km 0.5 · 644m off trail
Drinking Water km 0.8 · 900m off trail
Drinking Water km 0.9 · 818m off trail
Drinking Water km 13.9 · 391m off trail

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