Ladce
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Ladce is a village in Slovakia.
Elevation: about 248 m above sea level. Population: 2,458 (2025). Mountains nearby: Strážov Mountains.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
Trails nearby
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HardTwo-dayMarkedLadce Košecké RovnéElevation profile250–869 m19.5 kmascent 1 361 m≈ 7.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
HardTwo-dayMarkedLednické Rovne Sedlo KýčeraElevation profile261–767 m24.7 kmascent 1 335 m≈ 9 h walking2.8 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedIlava Nad Hornou PorubouElevation profile240–768 m11 kmascent 94 m≈ 3 h walking5.5 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedPruské Sedlo ChotučElevation profile243–623 m7.6 kmascent 423 m≈ 2.5 h walking5.5 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedHáj, Settlement Mraznica SaddleElevation profile322–555 m5.6 kmascent 262 m≈ 2 h walking5.6 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedSlopná MojtínElevation profile302–878 m13 kmascent 325 m≈ 4 h walking7.1 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakChmeľováVršatské Podhradiealtitude 925 m11 km from the centreChmeľová is a 925 m summit, the second highest in the White Carpathians (Biele Karpaty) after Veľká Javorina (970 m).
PeakVápečKošecké Podhradiealtitude 955 m11 km from the centreVápeč is a 955 m summit in the Strážov Mountains (Strážovské vrchy) in western Slovakia. It rises above the village of Horná Poruba, about 9 km south-east of Ilava,...
PeakStrážovZliechovaltitude 1 213 m16 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 poolsNimnica: a mineral-water spa above the Nosice reservoirNimnica12 km from the centreNimnica is one of Slovakia's youngest spas, in the Váh valley between Púchov and Považská Bystrica. Its spa houses stand at about 300 m on a wooded spur of the...
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Pružina: 100% sheep’s bryndza in the Strážov HillsPružina14 km from the centrePružina is a village in a picturesque valley of the Strážov Hills (Strážovské vrchy) west of Považská Bystrica.
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Orlové near Považská Bystrica: cheese, bryndza, žinčicaPovažská Bystrica15 km from the centreOrlové is a part of the town of Považská Bystrica on the left bank of the Váh, at the foot of hills that rise into the Strážov Hills.Spas and thermal pools nearby
Water parks & thermal poolsNimnica: a mineral-water spa above the Nosice reservoirNimnica12 km from the centreNimnica is one of Slovakia's youngest spas, in the Váh valley between Púchov and Považská Bystrica. Its spa houses stand at about 300 m on a wooded spur of the...
Water parks & thermal poolsTrenčianske Teplice: the Hammam and sulphur thermal bathsTrenčianske Teplice17 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.
