Podlužany
Photos: Janikovic, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
Podlužany is a village in Slovakia.
Elevation: about 218 m above sea level. Population: 954 (2025). Mountains nearby: Strážov Mountains.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.
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Trails nearby
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HardTwo-dayMarkedPodlužany Rychtárske zienkyElevation profile218–749 m22.9 kmascent 1 212 m≈ 8 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedBánovce nad Bebravou, Railway Station KšinnáElevation profile201–499 m15.8 kmascent 291 m≈ 4.5 h walking4.1 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedUhrovec UhliskoElevation profile246–833 m21.7 kmascent 613 m≈ 6.5 h walking4.7 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedBánovce Jankov vŕšokElevation profile201–536 m12.1 kmascent 141 m≈ 3.5 h walking5.6 km from the centre
HardTwo-dayMarkedDiviacka Nová Ves VozoreElevation profile265–964 m21.3 kmascent 1 033 m≈ 7.5 h walking6.7 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedKubrá, mineral spring Horné MotešiceElevation profile250–567 m12.1 kmascent 319 m≈ 3.5 h walking7.7 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakRokošNitrianske Rudnoaltitude 1 010 m14 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.
PeakInovecSelecaltitude 1 041 m15 km from the centreInovec (Polish Inowiec) is the highest summit of the Považský Inovec range in western Slovakia, at 1,041 m (more precisely 1,041.6 m).
PeakVápečKošecké Podhradiealtitude 955 m20 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,...What to visit
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Water parks & thermal poolsTrenčianske Teplice: the Hammam and sulphur thermal bathsTrenčianske Teplice16 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 poolsChalmová Thermal Pool near PrievidzaBystričany22 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 poolsBojnice Spa: thermal springs, pools and treatmentsBojnice24 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...Craft nearby
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Spas and thermal pools nearby
Water parks & thermal poolsTrenčianske Teplice: the Hammam and sulphur thermal bathsTrenčianske Teplice16 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 poolsChalmová Thermal Pool near PrievidzaBystričany22 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 poolsBojnice Spa: thermal springs, pools and treatmentsBojnice24 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...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.
