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Siná from Demänovská Jaskyňa Slobody

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    The route to the summit of Siná (1,560 m above sea level) from the Demänovská Jaskyňa Slobody is a popular hike in the Low Tatras. Siná offers beautiful views of the Demänovská valley, Liptov, and the surrounding mountains. It is accessible year-round.

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    Distance 7.4 km
    3:45 h
    758 m
    758 m
    1,540 m
    837 m

    The start is at the parking lot near the Demänovská Jaskyňa Slobody (approx. 870 m above sea level). From there, follow the yellow hiking trail towards Siná. The first sections lead through a forest path with a gentle ascent. Along the way, you pass meadows and smaller rock formations. The yellow trail takes you to the Bôrová hoľa junction (1,316 m above sea level). This spot is ideal for a short rest and refreshment. From the junction, continue on the yellow trail, with the ascent gradually becoming steeper. The path leads through a dense forest, which gradually opens up.

    The last part of the ascent is more demanding and leads through rocky passages. You need to be careful, especially in wet weather, as the rocks can be slippery. In approximately 2 to 3 hours (depending on your fitness), you will reach the Siná summit (1,560 m above sea level), which offers panoramic views:

    To the north, you see the Liptov basin and the Western Tatras. To the south, the peaks of the Low Tatras stretch out before you.

    For the descent, use the same route, i.e., back along the yellow trail to Demänovská Jaskyňa Slobody. The total hike time is approximately 4–5 hours, with moderate difficulty.

    Author’s recommendation

    Siná offers a beautiful view of Liptovská Mara and the entire Liptov basin.

    Difficulty
    T5 difficult
    Overall difficulty
    difficult

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Landscape
    Highest point
    1,540 m
    Lowest point
    837 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 0.57%Dirt road 5.24%Forested/wild trail 0.57%Path 72.85%Traces of trail 20.74%
    Asphalt
    43 m
    Dirt road
    390 m
    Forested/wild trail
    42 m
    Path
    5.4 km
    Traces of trail
    1.5 km
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    Safety information

    There is no refreshment or accommodation option on the route. Therefore, pack enough water and food.

    Tips and suggestions

    • Wear sturdy hiking shoes, bring enough water and refreshments.
    • The ascent is suitable for experienced hikers or families with older children.
    • In summer months, start the hike early in the morning to avoid heat and possible thunderstorms.

    Roadbook

    The start is at the parking lot near Demänovská Jaskyňa Slobody (approx. 870 m above sea level). From there, follow the yellow hiking trail towards Siná. The first sections lead through a forest path with a gentle ascent. Along the way, you pass meadows and smaller rock formations. The yellow trail takes you to the Bôrová hoľa junction (1,316 m above sea level). This spot is ideal for a short rest and refreshment. From the junction, continue on the yellow trail, with the ascent gradually becoming steeper. The path leads through a dense forest, which gradually opens up. The last part of the ascent is more demanding and leads through rocky passages. You need to be careful, especially in wet weather, as the rocks can be slippery.

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    Public transport

    You can reach the start of the route by public transport from Liptovský Mikuláš. The stop is called Demänovská Jaskyňa Slobody, Demänovská valley.

    Parking

    Parking is possible near the cave, but it is paid.

    Coordinates

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    48.998162, 19.585151
    DMS
    48°59'53.4"N 19°35'06.5"E
    UTM
    34U 396511 5428215
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    Equipment

    hiking backpack, water, food, trekking poles, bear spray, bell

    Localization

    Parts of this content were machine translated from Slovak.

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    Open
    Difficulty
    T5 difficult
    Overall difficulty
    difficult

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    7.4 km
    Duration
    3:45 h
    Ascent
    758 m
    Descent
    758 m
    Highest point
    1,540 m
    Lowest point
    837 m
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