HomeTrailsMária-út, M02-18 (Liptovská Osada-Staré Hory) vs Mária-út, M02-22 (Banská Stiavnica-Hontianske Nemce)

Mária-út, M02-18 (Liptovská Osada-Staré Hory) vs Mária-út, M02-22 (Banská Stiavnica-Hontianske Nemce)

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Units
Mária-út, M02-18 (Liptovská Osada-Staré Hory) Mária-út, M02-22 (Banská Stiavnica-Hontianske Nemce)
Distance 14.0 mi23 km 17 mi28 km
Elevation gain 1,959 ft597 m 2,123 ft647 m
Typical duration 2 days 2 days
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Slovakia Slovakia
Best time to hike Best from August to August Best months: March, April, August, October
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Mária-út, M02-18 (Liptovská Osada-Staré Hory) vs Mária-út, M02-22 (Banská Stiavnica-Hontianske Nemce): which should you hike?

At 17 mi28 km, Mária-út, M02-22 (Banská Stiavnica-Hontianske Nemce) is the longer route — roughly 3.3 mi5 km more than Mária-út, M02-18 (Liptovská Osada-Staré Hory) (14.0 mi23 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Mária-út, M02-18 (Liptovská Osada-Staré Hory) is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.