Vrbovce
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Vrbovce is a village in Slovakia.
Elevation: about 341 m above sea level. Population: 1,401 (2025). Mountains nearby: White Carpathians.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
What's nearby
Trails nearby
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HardMulti-dayMarkedZáhorácka magistrálaElevation profile171–618 m32.5 kmascent 763 m≈ 9.5 h walking3.6 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedHrad Devín, parking Horná Poruba, U BrdárovElevation profile146–965 m190.1 kmascent 7 200 m8.7 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedTopolecká Krúžok, state borderElevation profile378–650 m7 kmascent 384 m≈ 2.5 h walking9.3 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedPoriadie Dibrovov Monument, state borderElevation profile369–774 m9.9 kmascent 62 m≈ 2.5 h walking11 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedEducational Trail Brestovec Topoleckávia Stará Myjava, PoriadieElevation profile360–440 m2.2 kmascent 77 m≈ 45 min walking11 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedStará Turá Veľká Javorina, Holuby HutElevation profile279–907 m10.7 kmascent 647 m≈ 4 h walking15 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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Water parks & thermal poolsSmrdáky: a hydrogen-sulphide spa for skin diseasesSmrdáky15 km from the centreSmrdáky is a small spa village in western Slovakia, on the edge of the Záhorie Lowland and the foothills of the White Carpathians, about 7 km from Senica and 80 km...
Mountain meadowThe meadows of Veľká Javorina, the highest peak of the White CarpathiansLubinaaltitude 970 m16 km from the centreVeľká Javorina (Czech Velká Javořina, 969.8 m) is the highest mountain of the White Carpathians (Biele Karpaty) on the Slovak–Czech border, about 8 km north of the...Spas and thermal pools nearby
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.

