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Strečno Castle – View of Strečno Castle loop from Žilina-Záriečie

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Strečno Castle – View of Strečno Castle loop from Žilina-Záriečie

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5.0

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Strečno Castle – View of Strečno Castle loop from Žilina-Záriečie

02:08

36.7km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 36.5 km for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.5 km

Ship-Shaped Building in Slovakia

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What people can't think of for you. A wooden parody of a ship?

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12.4 km

Icy Road at Žilina Waterworks

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Be careful on the Zilina waterworks - in winter there is a strong frost on the roads in some places where the water flows. Be very careful, you can't see …

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17.5 km

Ascent to the Bridge over the Váh

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Finally, the road to PCH - just further towards Hricov, it's bad.

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17.9 km

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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18.4 km

View of Strečno Castle

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Strecno Castle from the bike bridge + sunrise in the clouds
Link to the route: komoot.com/tour/2001707384?share_token=a9BLzgLuBva45fDFMRccWHMSjzKKIOQUeA7bgmCnowiW472Hqj&ref=wtd

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20.6 km

Railway Underpass in Varín

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The underpass under the railway in Varina is finally open

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30.2 km

Straight Pathway with Mountain View

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SPEEDY WAY, READY FOR SPEED RECORD

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35.5 km

Mariánske Námestie (Marianske Square)

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The inner city of Žilina is designed as a very large pedestrian zone, similar to that of Bratislava, in which shopping opportunities and restaurants dominate.

Other sights:

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36.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

5.65 km

4.95 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.8 km

3.99 km

523 m

276 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

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Strečno Castle – View of Strečno Castle loop from Žilina-Záriečie

Ship-Shaped Building in Slovakia

Icy Road at Žilina Waterworks

Ascent to the Bridge over the Váh

Strečno Castle

View of Strečno Castle

Railway Underpass in Varín

Straight Pathway with Mountain View

Mariánske Námestie (Marianske Square)

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