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The Partisan–Sedlo pod Lemešnou

Ridge route • red (E3) • demanding (a full day on the ridge with no facilities, over 600 m of climbing)On footOn cross-country skis

The The Partisan–Sedlo pod Lemešnou section is 5 km long and takes about 1 hr 40 min.

Whole route
  1. The PartisanThe Partisanstart • 705 m a.s.l.The memorial to the crossing of the 1st Czechoslovak Jan Žižka Partisan Brigade into Moravia takes the form of a 4.7 m bronze statue. It has stood in the Makov Pass since 1975. Beside it stand a boundary stone and two plaques, one in each language. The place is freely accessible all year.

    red waymarks • 5 km

    Keep to the cleared border strip on the red waymarks over Lemešná to Sedlo pod Lemešnou. This is the longest section without a junction and without facilities; the forest opens out only on a few ridge meadows.

  2. Sedlo pod Lemešnou5 km from the start • 800 m a.s.l.

    detour • yellow waymarks • +1,5 km +1 h there and back

    The source of the KysucaThe turning to the source of the KysucaFrom the saddle the yellow waymarks drop on the Slovak side to the source of the Kysuca, with its shelter and a nature trail opened in 2016. You climb back to the saddle the same way.