Trenčianska Teplá – Petrovanské Lúky
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Trenčianska Teplá – Petrovanské Lúky. Has green marking (regional route №5126, KST). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route No. 5126. The marking is green, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: KST. Length of the route — 8.9 km. Location: mountain range — Strazhovske Mountains, Slovakia.
At a glance
A short route of 8.9 km with 446 m of ascent from Trenčianska Teplá to Petrovanské Lúky. Estimated walking time: about 3 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: green.
Route stages
- 0–1 kmGentle ups and downs at 220–250 m
- 1–3 kmClimb of 200 m (up to 444 m)
- 3–7 kmGentle ups and downs at 370–450 m
- 7–9 kmClimb of 140 m (up to 571 m)
Steepest kilometre: km 2–3, a climb of 110 m (≈11%).
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 2 and 5.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Trenčianska Teplá. This is a one-way route: the finish is 7 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 3 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 2 and 5.
Water and shelter on the route
- Well in Kanákech Járkukm 2.1 from the start · Not verified · 331 m
- Spring under Čertovou skaloukm 4.9 from the start · 260 m off the path · Not verified · 316 m
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Water parks & thermal poolsTrenčianske Teplice: the Hammam and sulphur thermal bathsTrenčianske Teplice5.3 km from the trailTrenčianske Teplice is one of Slovakia's oldest spas, squeezed into a narrow wooded valley of the Strážov Mountains not far from Trenčín.
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Beckov: 100% sheep’s cheese and bryndza dumplingsBeckov24 km from the trailA sheep salaš beside one of the Váh valley’s finest castles Beckov is a village in the Váh valley between Nové Mesto nad Váhom and Trenčín, overlooked by the ruins of...
Cheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Pružina: 100% sheep’s bryndza in the Strážov HillsPružina28 km from the trailPružina is a village in a picturesque valley of the Strážov Hills (Strážovské vrchy) west of Považská Bystrica.
Water parks & thermal poolsNimnica: a mineral-water spa above the Nosice reservoirNimnica29 km from the trailNimnica 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 Bystrica32 km from the trailOrlové 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.
Water parks & thermal poolsBojnice Spa: thermal springs, pools and treatmentsBojnice38 km from the trailBojnice 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...