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Hiking trails in Region of Bratislava

50 quality-checked hiking routes are currently mapped in Region of Bratislava, Slovakia. Together their route lines cover 2.5k km. The average route is 49.6 km with 529 m (1,736 ft) of recorded ascent.

50
Trails
2.5k
Kilometres
0
Parks
1.9k m
Highest point

The directory difficulty mix is 14 easy (28%), 15 moderate (30%) and 21 hard or expert (42%). 4 routes (8%) are recorded as loops. Difficulty is calculated from available distance and elevation data; it is not a statement about technical terrain or current conditions.

The most frequent route tags are mountain (8), pilgrimage route (6), castle and ruins (1). The highest recorded point in this set is 1,937 m (6,355 ft). The place-level planning field lists may to october as the preferred season; check each route and official notices for live access and weather. European long distance path E8 - part Slovakia, Cesta hrdinov SNP, Štefánikova magistrála currently lead this page’s directory ranking, which uses route completeness and computed route scores rather than editorial field testing.

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How do these routes differ?

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

15.0 km

Way of St. James in Slovakia: Stage Marianka – Bratislava

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

395 m

Way of St. James in Slovakia: Stage Marianka – Bratislava

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

Return logistics

0 recorded loops

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Comparison of the first 6 listed routes
RouteDistanceAscentMoving timeShape
European long distance path E8 - part Slovakia755 km7,650 m190 hrPoint to point
Cesta hrdinov SNP737 km7,003 m185 hrPoint to point
Štefánikova magistrála113 km2,417 m30 hrPoint to point
Way of St. James in Slovakia: Stage Budmerice – Pezinok26.2 km616 m6 hr 44 minPoint to point
Way of St. James in Slovakia: Stage Pezinok – Marianka22.9 km529 m5 hr 48 minPoint to point
Way of St. James in Slovakia: Stage Marianka – Bratislava15.0 km395 m3 hr 43 minPoint to point

Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.

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