Sedlo pod Lemešnou–The Kasárne settlement

Ridge route • red (E3) • demanding (a full day on the ridge with no facilities, over 700 m of climbing)On footOn cross-country skis

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

Whole route
  1. Sedlo pod Lemešnoustart • 800 m a.s.l.

    red waymarks • 4.9 km

    Carry on along the red waymarks over a ridge that opens out into meadows, to the Kasárne settlement - the only place on the route with a car park, a bus stop and somewhere refreshments can be bought. A second red route leads from here along the ridge of the Vysoké Javorníky to Greguše and Melocík.

  2. The Kasárne settlementThe Kasárne settlement5 km from the start • 950 m a.s.l.A settlement on the Javorníky ridge that Moravia and Hungary disputed for five centuries. It is named after the barracks of 1833, in which soldiers stopped people fleeing a cholera outbreak in Hungary; walks to Veľký Javorník (1,071.5 m) start here.