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Best Mountain Hikes in Region of Bratislava

The directory currently contains 8 quality-checked routes matching this guide in Region of Bratislava. Their average mapped distance is 252 km and average recorded ascent is 2,566 m (8,419 ft); the longest route in the set is 755 km.

This subset represents 16% of the 50 quality-checked routes in Region of Bratislava. Its average distance is 252 km, compared with 49.6 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 2,566 m (8,419 ft), versus 529 m (1,736 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.

These routes carry the mountain tag. Their measured distance and ascent are shown separately so the label is not used as a proxy for difficulty. Within this set, 0 routes (0%) are rated easy, 8 (100%) are rated hard or expert, and 1 (13%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.

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A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

91.0 km

Trnavská stovka

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

149 m

Via Slovakia (Bratislava - Komárno)

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

Return logistics

0 recorded loops

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Trails

Expert

Region of Bratislava · Slovakia

Distance
737 km
/ 458 mi
Elevation gain
7,003 m
Typical duration
185 hr
  • Mountain
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Region of Bratislava · Slovakia

Distance
113 km
/ 70.0 mi
Elevation gain
2,417 m
Typical duration
30 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Region of Bratislava · Slovakia

Distance
91.0 km
/ 56.6 mi
Elevation gain
1,891 m
Typical duration
24 hr
  • Mountain
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Region of Bratislava · Slovakia

Distance
38.6 km
/ 24.0 mi
Elevation gain
721 m
Typical duration
9 hr 50 min
  • Mountain
Expert

Region of Bratislava · Slovakia

Distance
39.2 km
/ 24.4 mi
Elevation gain
184 m
Typical duration
9 hr 10 min
  • Mountain

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
European long distance path E8 - part SlovakiaRegion of Bratislava755 km7,650 m190 hrExpertJune to October
Cesta hrdinov SNPRegion of Bratislava737 km7,003 m185 hrExpertJune to October
Štefánikova magistrálaRegion of Bratislava113 km2,417 m30 hrExpertApril to October
Via Slovakia (Skalica - Bratislava)Region of Bratislava127 km512 m30 hrExpertApril to October
Via Slovakia (Bratislava - Komárno)Region of Bratislava120 km149 m28 hrExpertApril to October
Trnavská stovkaRegion of Bratislava91.0 km1,891 m24 hrExpertApril to October
Železný pútnikRegion of Bratislava38.6 km721 m9 hr 50 minExpertApril to October
Hasprunská 50Region of Bratislava39.2 km184 m9 hr 10 minExpertApril to October

European long distance path E8 - part Slovakia, Cesta hrdinov SNP, Štefánikova magistrála currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.

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