Staying Home Sucks, home
Town Hall Ružomberok, December 16, 2006
Ružomberok, the nearest town, 10 km away. Photo: Oto Zapletal, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Hrdoš

Climbing area · Slovakia

Is it worth the trip?

88Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Sun 8: Rock dry, Freezing level below the crag: ice on the rock, Rock about 12 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 43 out of 100

Rock
Dry?
Rock temp
5°C
Air
4°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 85 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
8°C
Air
5°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 90 out of 100

Rock
Icy
Rock temp
10°C
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 92 out of 100

Rock
Icy
Rock temp
13°C
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 92 out of 100

Rock
Icy
Rock temp
13°C
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 93 out of 100

Rock
Icy
Rock temp
12°C
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 89 out of 100

Rock
Wetdry in 6 h
Rock temp
8°C
Air
8°C
Rain
0.3 mm

Tap a day for rock, its warmth, the air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 239, poor
  2. Tue 343, poor
  3. Wed 485, good
  4. Thu 590, good
  5. Fri 692, good
  6. Sat 792, good
  7. Sun 893, good
  8. Mon 989, good
  9. Tue 1068, good
  10. Wed 1178, good

The spot in two facts

  • 2 cragsmapped within 5 km
  • Best Apr, Aug–Oct4 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know loose rock, seepage, access bans or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Hrdoš
DayScoreRockRock tempAirRain
Mon 2Nov*39, poorDry?7°C5°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov*43, poorDry?5°C4°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov85, goodDry8°C5°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov90, goodIcy10°C6°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov92, goodIcy13°C8°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov92, goodIcy13°C8°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov93, goodIcy12°C9°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov89, goodWetdry in 6 h8°C8°C0.3 mm
Tue 10Nov68, goodWetdry in 9 h5°C7°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov78, goodDry9°C9°C0 mm

* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.

Rock and air are in °C, the rock's with the sun on it; rain in mm. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Map

the area and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Hrdoš

2 crags mapped. The nearest town to stay in is Ružomberok.

  • Crags 2 crags mapped.
  • Rock No source states the rock.

From OpenStreetMap: the crags mapped within 5 km. Check access and bans locally.

Crags: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,200–US$2,280 each

about US$1,200–US$2,280 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, climbing instructor.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to KRK, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$516–US$1,070
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$121–US$194
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$234–US$395
Food7 days eating outabout US$228–US$429
Climbing instructor1 day with an instructor, shared; leave it out if you climb on your ownabout US$100–US$188
Totalabout US$1,200–US$2,280

Climbers bring their own kit: it is not in the cost. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Ružomberok

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Closest

Ružomberok

40 min by car · 18 places to stay

about US$87/nightcountry average

See 18 places to stay in Ružomberok · Booking.com

About Ružomberok its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$87 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 16h 20m

About 16h 20m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → KRK, direct, then 2h 15m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

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