Nimnica
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Nimnica is a village in Slovakia.
Elevation: about 266 m above sea level. Population: 718 (2025). Mountains nearby: Javorníky.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 spa or thermal pool.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
What's nearby
Trails nearby
All trails
HardMulti-dayMarkedNosice Hotel PortášElevation profile260–927 m34.7 kmascent 1 017 m≈ 10.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedPovažské Podhradie PúchovElevation profile259–654 m18.9 kmascent 894 m≈ 6.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedMilochov Manínska Gorge, CampElevation profile282–845 m18.2 kmascent 818 m≈ 6 h walking2.2 km from the centre
HardTwo-dayMarkedPúchov BrezováElevation profile259–750 m21.7 kmascent 1 054 m≈ 7.5 h walking2.9 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedPovažská Bystrica Malý JavorníkElevation profile279–1 019 m31.7 kmascent 774 m≈ 9.5 h walking5.3 km from the centre
HardTwo-dayMarkedPovažská Bystrica ZliechovElevation profile283–902 m27 kmascent 866 m≈ 8.5 h walking6 km from the centrePeaks nearby
All peaks
PeakChmeľováVršatské Podhradiealtitude 925 m16 km from the centreChmeľová is a 925 m summit, the second highest in the White Carpathians (Biele Karpaty) after Veľká Javorina (970 m).
PeakMakytaLazy pod Makytoualtitude 923 m19 km from the centreMakyta (German Makita) is the highest and most massive summit of the western Javorníky, 923 m high (923.3 m according to Slovak and Czech data).
PeakVeľký Javorníkaltitude 1 072 m20 km from the centreVeľký Javorník (Polish Wielki Jawornik) is the highest peak of the Javorníky range at 1,072 m (more precisely 1,071.5 m).What to visit
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Water parks & thermal poolsNimnica: a mineral-water spa above the Nosice reservoirNimnica1.6 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 Orlové near Považská Bystrica: cheese, bryndza, žinčicaPovažská Bystrica5.7 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.
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Pružina: 100% sheep’s bryndza in the Strážov HillsPružina16 km from the centrePružina is a village in a picturesque valley of the Strážov Hills (Strážovské vrchy) west of Považská Bystrica.
MuseumRaden's House in Čičmany — Museum of the Painted Log HousesČičmany23 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.
Cheese dairies & pasturesFarma Brezany near Žilina: hand-stretched cheese and a distilleryBrezany24 km from the centreBrezany is a village a few kilometres south of Žilina, on the edge of the Žilina basin and the foothills leading towards the Rajec valley and the Strážov Hills.
Water parks & thermal poolsSpa Aphrodite thermal pools, Rajecké TepliceRajecké Teplice24 km from the centreHot mineral water rises here, and it feeds the Spa Aphrodite resort, whose thermal pools, saunas and Natural Spa zone are open not only to patients but to anyone with...Craft nearby
All craft placesSpas and thermal pools nearby
Water parks & thermal poolsNimnica: a mineral-water spa above the Nosice reservoirNimnica1.6 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 poolsSpa Aphrodite thermal pools, Rajecké TepliceRajecké Teplice24 km from the centreHot mineral water rises here, and it feeds the Spa Aphrodite resort, whose thermal pools, saunas and Natural Spa zone are open not only to patients but to anyone with...
Water parks & thermal poolsTrenčianske Teplice: the Hammam and sulphur thermal bathsTrenčianske Teplice29 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.
