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Smolenice Castle – Záruby Summit Cross loop from Smolenice

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Smolenice Castle – Záruby Summit Cross loop from Smolenice

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Smolenice Castle – Záruby Summit Cross loop from Smolenice

03:19

9.58km

520m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Záruby

Chránená krajinná oblasť Malé Karpaty

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

43 m

Smolenice Trail Junction

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On the way to the top of Záruby in the Little Carpathians, you will pass several signposts and crossroads. They are very well marked. The path from the Drina cave …

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178 m

Smolenice Castle

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The castle was built on the site of a 14th century castle. In this region you should not only visit the castle, but also the Molpír Museum, the Driny Cave or the Hlboča waterfall.

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825 m

Smolenický Castle Junction

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On the way to the top of Záruby in the Little Carpathians, you will pass several signposts and crossroads. They are very well marked. The path from the Drina cave …

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3.61 km

Čertov Žľab Junction

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On the way to the top of Záruby in the Little Carpathians, you will pass several signposts and crossroads. They are very well marked. The path from the Drina cave …

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5

4.81 km

Záruby Summit Cross

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The ascent over the Kammweg was quite difficult. Unfortunately there are no distant views because of the tall trees. It was a really great experience to hike the highest mountain of the Little Carpathians!

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6

4.94 km

Záruby Junction

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On the way to the top of Záruby in the Little Carpathians, you will pass several signposts and crossroads. They are very well marked. The path from the Drina cave …

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7.39 km

Klauza Trail Junction

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On the way to the top of Záruby in the Little Carpathians, you will pass several signposts and crossroads. They are very well marked. The path from the Drina cave …

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9.58 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.35 km

3.35 km

793 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.29 km

1.10 km

961 m

159 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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