How many pilgrimage hikes are listed near Malacky?

5 routes currently meet both this guide’s filter and the directory quality gate. Each submitted route has a traceable source, mapped geometry and sampled elevation data.

What is the average distance and ascent?

The average mapped distance is 18.9 km with 314 m (1,030 ft) of recorded ascent. The longest route in this set is 26.2 km.

How are the routes ordered?

Way of St. James in Slovakia: Stage Budmerice – Pezinok currently ranks first. Ordering uses the directory score and route-data completeness; it is not a claim that editors have field-tested every route.

Does an easy rating mean beginner-safe?

No route in this set is currently rated easy. In every category, verify surface, exposure, access and current conditions independently.

Best Pilgrimage Hikes near Malacky

The directory currently contains 5 quality-checked routes matching this guide near Malacky. Their average mapped distance is 18.9 km and average recorded ascent is 314 m (1,030 ft); the longest route in the set is 26.2 km.

This subset represents 11% of the 47 quality-checked routes near Malacky. Its average distance is 18.9 km, compared with 16.8 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 314 m (1,030 ft), versus 258 m (846 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.

These routes carry the pilgrimage tag. Waymarking and accommodation are only stated on individual pages when those fields are present. Within this set, 0 routes (0%) are rated easy, 3 (60%) are rated hard or expert, and 0 (0%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.

Data refreshed September 2026

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How do these routes differ?

A closer look at the first 5 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

11.2 km

Way of St. James in Slovakia: Stage Bratislava – Wolfsthal (AT)

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

6 m

Way of St. James in Slovakia: Stage Trnava – Budmerice

5 of 5 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

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0 recorded loops

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