Malý Peterklin – Vajarská
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Malý Peterklin – Vajarská. Has yellow marking (local route №8002M, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked local tourist route No. 8002M. The marking is yellow, with a triangle sign in the corner on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Route length — 6.6 km. Location: mountain range — Little Carpathians, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 6.6 km with 244 m of ascent from Malý Peterklin to Vajarská. Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: yellow.
Route stages
- 0–2.5 kmClimb of 190 m (up to 511 m)
- 2.5–4 kmGentle ups and downs at 510–550 m
- 4–5.5 kmDescent of 190 m (down to 323 m)
- 5.5–6.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 290–330 m
Steepest kilometre: km 4.5–5.5, a descent of 150 m (≈15%).
Water and overnight stays
Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 1.5 l).
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Malý Peterklin.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 1.5 l).
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All craft places
Wine & tastingsJuran z Modry winery: tastings in a Modra wine shopModra13 km from the trailModra is one of the main wine towns of the Little Carpathians: every other courtyard has its own cellar, and rows of vines climb the slopes above the town.
Crafts & workshopsSlovak Folk Majolica in Modra: pottery tour and paintingModra14 km from the trailModra is a small wine town on the eastern slopes of the Little Carpathians, half an hour’s drive from Bratislava.
Wine & tastingsHACAJ winery in Pezinok: sparkling wine in a 300-year-old cellarPezinok17 km from the trailPezinok is the centre of the Little Carpathian Wine Route, a town where winegrowers’ houses with deep cellars line the old streets.
Wine & tastingsKarpatská Perla winery in Šenkvice: tastings and cellarŠenkvice18 km from the trailFrom a home cellar to Winery of the Year Šenkvice is a wine village on the plain below the eastern slopes of the Little Carpathians, between Pezinok and Modra.
Honey & meaderiesVčelovina meadery, Smolenice: mead and honey beerSmolenice18 km from the trailThis is where the Včelovina meadery works — “a small production with a big heart”, as its founders put it.
Wine & tastingsVIAJUR winery in Svätý Jur: tastings in the Pálffy cellarsSvätý Jur20 km from the trailWine in old cellars on the edge of Bratislava Svätý Jur is an old wine town at the very foot of the Little Carpathians, just beyond the Bratislava city limits.