Diviaky nad Nitricou
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Diviaky nad Nitricou is a village in Slovakia.
Elevation: about 290 m above sea level. Population: 1,761 (2025). Mountains nearby: Strážov Mountains.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
What's nearby
Trails nearby
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EasyOne-dayMarkedJeškova Ves nad Nitricou Sedlo RokošElevation profile299–969 m5.2 kmascent 67 m≈ 1.5 h walking1.5 km from the centre
HardTwo-dayMarkedDiviacka Nová Ves VozoreElevation profile265–964 m21.3 kmascent 1 033 m≈ 7.5 h walking1.9 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedEducational Trail of Fraňo MadvaElevation profile298–901 m12 kmascent 608 m≈ 4 h walking3.3 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedOmastinná, hut Nitrianske Rudno, campingElevation profile315–841 m8.5 kmascent 513 m≈ 3 h walking3.7 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedKšinná Nitrianske RudnoElevation profile315–863 m11.7 kmascent 889 m≈ 4.5 h walking3.9 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedNitrianske Rudno KaniankaElevation profile315–935 m11.7 kmascent 573 m≈ 4 h walking3.9 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakRokošNitrianske Rudnoaltitude 1 010 m4.5 km from the centreRokoš is a 1010 m mountain, the second-highest peak of the Nitrické vrchy, part of the Strážov Mountains (Strážovské vrchy) in western Slovakia.
PeakBiela skala (Biely kameň)Handlováaltitude 1 135 m17 km from the centreBiela skala (older name, still used on most maps: Biely kameň; Polish Biały Kamień) is a partly rocky 1135 m summit in the Vtáčnik mountains of Slovakia.
PeakVeľký GričHandlováaltitude 971 m17 km from the centreVeľký Grič (German Donnerstein) is a striking, partly rocky mountain 971 m high in the volcanic Vtáčnik range in central Slovakia.
PeakBuchlov (Vtáčnik)Čereňanyaltitude 1 040 m18 km from the centreBuchlov is a prominent rocky peak, 1,040 m high, in the Vtáčnik mountains of central Slovakia. It should not be confused with the castle hill of the same name in the...
PeakVyšehradJasenovoaltitude 829 m19 km from the centreVyšehrad (Polish Wyszogród) is a prominent summit 829 m high on the main ridge of the Žiar Mountains in central Slovakia.
PeakStrážovZliechovaltitude 1 213 m21 km from the centreStrážov (Hungarian Sztrázsó) is the highest summit of the Strážov Mountains, 1213.3 m high (local signs often say 1215 m).What to visit
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Water parks & thermal poolsBojnice Spa: thermal springs, pools and treatmentsBojnice5.8 km from the centreBojnice Spa (Kúpele Bojnice) lies on the edge of the town of Bojnice, about 3 km from Prievidza, in the Upper Nitra basin – at the eastern foot of the Malá Magura...
MuseumBojnice Castle — Slovak National MuseumBojnice6.3 km from the centreBojnice Castle (Bojnický zámok) rises on a travertine mound above the spa town of Bojnice near Prievidza, in the upper Nitra valley.
Craft beer & breweriesPanský pivovar Bojnice: unfiltered craft beer below the castleBojnice6.5 km from the centreBojnice is a spa town in the upper Nitra valley at the foot of the Strážov Hills, famous for the fairy-tale castle of the Pálffy family.
Water parks & thermal poolsChalmová Thermal Pool near PrievidzaBystričany10 km from the centreChalmová Thermal Pool (Termálne kúpalisko Chalmová) is a public pool complex in the village of Chalmová, part of the municipality of Bystričany, about 14 km south of...
Craft beer & breweriesGalgenberg brewery in Nitrianske Pravno: tour and beer from the tankNitrianske Pravno16 km from the centreNitrianske Pravno is a large village at the northern end of the Upper Nitra basin, 12 km from Prievidza, where the river Nitra leaves the Malá Magura and Žiar hills.
MuseumRaden's House in Čičmany — Museum of the Painted Log HousesČičmany21 km from the centreČičmany is a mountain village in a basin of the Strážov Hills, close to the source of the Rajčanka river, and the highest-lying village in Žilina District.Craft nearby
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Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Pružina: 100% sheep’s bryndza in the Strážov HillsPružina28 km from the centrePružina is a village in a picturesque valley of the Strážov Hills (Strážovské vrchy) west of Považská Bystrica.
Water parks & thermal poolsTrenčianske Teplice: the Hammam and sulphur thermal bathsTrenčianske Teplice28 km from the centreTrenčianske Teplice is one of Slovakia's oldest spas, squeezed into a narrow wooded valley of the Strážov Mountains not far from Trenčín.
Water parks & thermal poolsSpa & Aquapark Turčianske TepliceTurčianske Teplice29 km from the centreTurčianske Teplice is one of Slovakia’s oldest spa towns. Its warm springs were first mentioned in 1281 in a deed of gift by King Ladislaus IV, and from 1533 they...Spas and thermal pools nearby
Water parks & thermal poolsBojnice Spa: thermal springs, pools and treatmentsBojnice5.8 km from the centreBojnice Spa (Kúpele Bojnice) lies on the edge of the town of Bojnice, about 3 km from Prievidza, in the Upper Nitra basin – at the eastern foot of the Malá Magura...
Water parks & thermal poolsChalmová Thermal Pool near PrievidzaBystričany10 km from the centreChalmová Thermal Pool (Termálne kúpalisko Chalmová) is a public pool complex in the village of Chalmová, part of the municipality of Bystričany, about 14 km south of...
Water parks & thermal poolsTrenčianske Teplice: the Hammam and sulphur thermal bathsTrenčianske Teplice28 km from the centreTrenčianske Teplice is one of Slovakia's oldest spas, squeezed into a narrow wooded valley of the Strážov Mountains not far from Trenčín.Huts, shelters and springs nearby
Getting there from Ukraine
Border crossings
- Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké — road, 24/7
- Malyi Bereznyi – Ubľa — road, 24/7 For cars and buses; pedestrians not confirmed by the Ukrainian border service, lorries up to 3.5 t.
- Mali Selmentsi – Veľké Slemence (pedestrian) — pedestrian, 09:00–21:00 Kyiv time Pedestrians and cyclists only; inconvenient for the Tatras without onward transport.
- Chop – Čierna nad Tisou (rail) — rail, 24/7
By car
From Uzhhorod to Žilina ≈330 km, ≈4 h 20 min without queues: Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké → I/19 to Košice → D1 via Prešov, Poprad, Liptovský Mikuláš and Ružomberok (≈17 km on I/18 between D1 sections) → Žilina. To Terchová ≈314 km, ≈4 h 15 min: from the D1 onto I/70 and II/583. From Lviv through Poland: M-10 → Krakovets – Korczowa → A4 to Kraków → S7/DK7 to Chyżne – Trstená → R3, I/59 to Dolný Kubín → II/583 via Terchová to Žilina: to Terchová ≈493 km (≈6 h 30 min), to Žilina ≈518 km (≈7 h). Via the tolled A4 Kraków – Katowice, S1 and D3: ≈533 km, ≈6 h 35 min. The D1 requires an e-vignette (eznamka.sk).
Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
