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Žilina Water Reservoir – Strečno Castle loop from Žilina-Solinky

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Road cycling routes
Slovakia
Žilina

Žilina Water Reservoir – Strečno Castle loop from Žilina-Solinky

Moderate

5.0

(6)

86

riders

Žilina Water Reservoir – Strečno Castle loop from Žilina-Solinky

02:51

64.1km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 34.8 km for 50 m

After 62.8 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.79 km

Žilina Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

You can also bike in winter, but be careful and parts of the road will freeze with ice.

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2

6.75 km

Žilina Water Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

An artificial lake with a beautiful cycle path, small places to take a break

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8.54 km

Vodné dielo Žilina

Lake

4

15.3 km

Strečno Castle

Highlight • Castle

You can't get directly up to the castle by bike, but it is worthwhile to park your bike and hike up. From above you have a great view over the Waagtal. There are also some bars and takeaways all around.

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5

19.0 km

Along the Žilina Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice bike path by the Žilina reservoir.
Beautiful paths for cycling on both sides.
The river Váh is dammed here.

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6

34.8 km

View of the Valley

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7

40.2 km

Straník Hill

Highlight • Summit

Stranik - the most popular rogalist hill in Slovakia. In summer, the sky is full of them.

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64.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.6 km

23.0 km

10.7 km

1.97 km

673 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.5 km

1.83 km

983 m

353 m

284 m

211 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Thursday 25 June

33°C

15°C

13 %

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