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Mt Baranec (2184m) is a peak overlooking Liptovský Mikuláš. Along with Mt Kriváň, it is a dominant part of the town’s panorama and undoubtedly one of the most visited peaks of the Western Tatras and the region of Liptov.
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Distance 19.2 km
8:20 h
1,511 m
1,489 m
2,166 m
905 m
Difficulty
T4
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Overall difficulty
difficult
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Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2,166 m
Lowest point
905 m
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3.5 km
Forested/wild trail
2.4 km
Path
13.3 km
Road
11 m
Tips and suggestions
In the summer months, you can rent mountain scooters at Žiarska chata and ride them to the parking lot - the final point of the route.Roadbook
The tour starts at the paid car park at the mouth of Žiarska Valley, from where you take a steeper ascent along the yellow trail up to a forest and a fork of Holý Vrch (a peak) offering stunning views of the whole region of Liptov. After reaching the peak of majestic Mt Baranec (2184m) you will take an easy descent through Smrek up to the saddleback of Žiarske Sedlo (1917m) and then a steeper descent along the green and blue trail through the Žiarska Valley towards he cottage of Žiarska Chata. There you can get some food and drinks all the year as well as use accommodation services. From the cottage you have various options where to go hiking. You can continue downwards along an asphalt road or use the blue former hiking trail through the forest with an educational path.
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Žiarska chataPublic transport
You can also use the local bus service from Liptovský Mikuláš. The end bus stop is located approximately 400m from the starting point.Parking
You can park on the paid spacious car park loacated at the mouth of the valley.Coordinates
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49.144987, 19.700520
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49°08'42.0"N 19°42'01.9"E
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34U 405230 5444386
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Equipment
hiking backpack, water, food, hiking poles, bear spray, jingle bellDifficulty
T4
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
19.2 km
Duration
8:20 h
Ascent
1,511 m
Descent
1,489 m
Highest point
2,166 m
Lowest point
905 m
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