Stage 8 of 22 · Slovenska planinska pot

Podbrdo → Km 203

Distance
20.1 km
Ascent
+1,536 m
Descent
-1,266 m
Est. Time
8h 05m
Altitude
796.1–1,954.4 m
Type
point-to-point
🏔️ Mountainous
🚌

Getting Here

Podbrdo (bus stop)

1350m from trailhead · ~17 min walk

📍

End: Km 203

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

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Elevation Profile

800m1,000m1,200m1,400m1,600m1,800m2,000m0 km5 km10 km15 km20 km1,954m796m
Flat (<5%)

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Segment Breakdown

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

SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Podbrdo → km 3.5 (796m)
796–1,507m
3.5 km+19m / -730m1h 05m🔻 Steep Descent
km 3.5 (796m) → km 9.4 (1478m)
796–1,481m
5.9 km+807m / -125m2h 35m🔺 Steep Climb
km 9.4 (1478m) → km 10.4 (1356m)
1,356–1,487m
1 km+11m / -132m16 min🔻 Steep Descent
km 10.4 (1356m) → km 12.5 (1828m)
1,356–1,828m
2.1 km+495m / -23m1h 15m🔺 Steep Climb
km 12.5 (1828m) → Km 203
1,702–1,954m
7.7 km+455m / -508m2h 32m📉 Descending
Total20.1 km+1,536m / -1,266m7h 45m

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
4h 47m
Calories
1,973 kcal
Water Needed
2.8 L
Effort Distance
41.8 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (215g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~2392mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
0%
Steep / Technical
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
76 m/km
Very steep profile
↑ 1,536m ↓ 1,266m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (100%)
Surface Type
Asphalt (50%) Unknown (50%)

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

Surface Breakdown

Paved (50%)
Unknown (50%)

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

ℹ️ Shoulder season
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
59% north-facing slopes
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 20.1 km, 1536m ascent, max altitude 1954.4m, ~8h duration.

Essential 7 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. 2358 kcal burn
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen SPF 50+
    UV intensifies above 1500m
  • 🧢
    Sun hat / cap
    Exposed alpine terrain
  • 🆘
    Emergency space blanket
    Critical for preventing hypothermia if you stop moving
Recommended 6 items
  • 🕶️
    Sunglasses (cat 3+)
    Snow & rock glare at altitude
  • 🧥
    Light rain jacket
    Weather changes fast in the mountains
  • 🔦
    Headlamp
    8h route — plan for delays
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
  • 🥢
    Trekking poles
    0% steep terrain, 1536m+ ascent
  • 🧊
    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 Podbrdo to Km 203 (20.1 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Podbrdo
🚌 Podbrdo (1.4km)
Finish — Getting Back
Km 203
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Previous Stage

Slovenska planinska pot Stage 7: Idrija Likerca → Podbrdo

Next Stage

Slovenska planinska pot Stage 9: Km 203 → Km 223

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