Turčianske Jaseno

Martin District · Žilina region · Slovakia
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Photos: Koco C., CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons); Pavol Filadelfi, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons); Michal Jakubský, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Turčianske Jaseno is a village in Slovakia.

Elevation: about 508 m above sea level. Population: 478 (2025). Mountains nearby: Greater Fatra.

Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.

Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia

Trails nearby

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Belá – Malý LysecModerateOne-dayMarkedBelá Malý LysecElevation profile495–1 381 m11.7 kmascent 1 080 m≈ 5 h walking2 km from the centreSklabiňa – JarabináEasyOne-dayMarkedSklabiňa JarabináElevation profile485–1 314 m11.3 kmascent 135 m≈ 3 h walking2.1 km from the centreBelá – LysecEasyOne-dayMarkedBelá LysecElevation profile494–1 381 m8.1 kmascent 31 m≈ 2 h walking2.9 km from the centreMedzi mníchmi – Na jameEasyOne-dayMarkedMedzi mníchmi Na jameElevation profile526–1 041 m5.7 kmascent 515 m≈ 2.5 h walking2.9 km from the centreChata pod Borišovom, junction – BeláModerateOne-dayMarkedChata pod Borišovom, junction BeláElevation profile494–1 278 m14.1 kmascent 15 m≈ 3.5 h walking2.9 km from the centreSklabinský Podzámok – JarabináModerateOne-dayMarkedSklabinský Podzámok JarabináElevation profile504–1 314 m9.7 kmascent 810 m≈ 4 h walking3.6 km from the centre

Peaks nearby

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TlstáPeakTlstáBlatnicaaltitude 1 373 m11 km from the centreTlstá (Slovak for “fat”) is a prominent summit 1373 m high on the western edge of the central Greater Fatra (Veľká Fatra), Slovakia, in the Bralná Fatra part.BorišovPeakBorišovLiptovské Revúcealtitude 1 510 m12 km from the centreBorišov is a 1,510 m summit in the central part of the Greater Fatra (Veľká Fatra) in Slovakia, in its highest section, the Hôľna Fatra.OstráPeakOstráBlatnicaaltitude 1 259 m12 km from the centreOstrá (Slovak for sharp) is one of the most striking and best-loved peaks of Slovakia’s Greater Fatra.PloskáPeakPloskáLiptovské Revúcealtitude 1 532 m14 km from the centre1 trail to the topPloská is a 1,532 m summit on the main ridge of the Greater Fatra (Veľká Fatra) in Slovakia and one of the highest peaks of the range.DrienokPeakDrienokBlatnicaaltitude 1 268 m16 km from the centreDrienok (formerly Drieňok) is a 1268 m limestone and dolomite summit in the south-western part of the Slovak Veľká Fatra.RakytovPeakRakytovLiptovské Revúcealtitude 1 567 m16 km from the centreRakytov is a 1,567 m mountain in the Greater Fatra (Veľká Fatra) in Slovakia and the highest summit of the so-called Liptov branch of the main ridge, part of the Hôľna...

What to visit

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Museum of the Slovak Village, MartinMuseumMuseum of the Slovak Village, MartinMartin4.8 km from the centreThe Museum of the Slovak Village (Múzeum slovenskej dediny) is the largest ethnographic open-air exhibition in Slovakia.Ethnographic Museum of the Slovak National Museum, MartinMuseumEthnographic Museum of the Slovak National Museum, MartinMartin6.1 km from the centreThe Ethnographic Museum of the Slovak National Museum in Martin (SNM – Etnografické múzeum) is the main building of SNM – Museums in Martin and holds the most complete...Blatnica Castle and the Gader ValleyCastleBlatnica Castle and the Gader ValleyBlatnica9.6 km from the centreBlatnica Castle (Blatnický hrad) is a medieval ruin on the low but sharp limestone ridge of Plešovica (658 m), which separates the Gader valley (Gaderská dolina) from...Ploská and Borišov: meadows and mountain hut in the heart of Veľká FatraMountain meadowPloská and Borišov: meadows and mountain hut in the heart of Veľká FatraLiptovské Revúcealtitude 1 300 m12 km from the centrePloská (1,532 m) and Borišov (1,510 m) are two treeless summits in the very centre of Veľká Fatra, with the old Chata pod Borišovom mountain hut (about 1,300 m)...The hole of Rakytov – the grassy Liptov ridge of Veľká FatraMountain meadowThe hole of Rakytov – the grassy Liptov ridge of Veľká FatraLiptovské Revúcealtitude 1 567 m16 km from the centreRakytov (1,567 m) is the highest summit of the Liptov branch of the main ridge of Veľká Fatra in Slovakia, in the Hôľna Fatra subunit, whose name comes from "hole" –...Šútovo WaterfallWaterfallŠútovo WaterfallŠútovo19 km from the centreThe Šútovo Waterfall (Šútovský vodopád) is the highest waterfall in the Malá Fatra mountains and one of the highest in Slovakia: the water drops 38 m.

Craft nearby

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Salaš Krajinka near RužomberokCheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Krajinka near RužomberokRužomberok20 km from the centreSalaš Krajinka is a genuine sheep farm on the edge of Ružomberok in lower Liptov. It was founded in 1983 to keep a thousand sheep, and the owners have deliberately...URSUS craft brewery, Čutkovská valleyCraft beer & breweriesURSUS craft brewery, Čutkovská valleyRužomberok20 km from the centreURSUS craft brewery (Remeselný pivovar URSUS) is the first brewery of the town of Ružomberok, tucked away in the picturesque Čutkovská valley in lower Liptov.Turiec bryndza dairy, Turčianske Teplice: bryndza since 1917Cheese dairies & pasturesTuriec bryndza dairy, Turčianske Teplice: bryndza since 1917Turčianske Teplice21 km from the centreMore than a hundred years of Turiec bryndza Turiec is a wide basin between the ridges of the Veľká and Malá Fatra, a land of pastures and old sheep farming.Spa & Aquapark Turčianske TepliceWater parks & thermal poolsSpa & Aquapark Turčianske TepliceTurčianske Teplice21 km from the centreTurčianske Teplice is one of Slovakia’s oldest spa towns. Its warm springs were first mentioned in 1281 in a deed of gift by King Ladislaus IV, and from 1533 they...Spa Aphrodite thermal pools, Rajecké TepliceWater parks & thermal poolsSpa Aphrodite thermal pools, Rajecké TepliceRajecké Teplice25 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...Salaš Syrex in Zázrivá — Home of the Zázrivá Korbáčik CheeseCheese dairies & pasturesSalaš Syrex in Zázrivá — Home of the Zázrivá Korbáčik CheeseZázrivá28 km from the centreZázrivá is a scattered mountain village on the border of Orava and the Malá Fatra, famous throughout Slovakia for its korbáčiky: thin strings of steamed cheese braided...

Spas and thermal pools nearby

Spa & Aquapark Turčianske TepliceWater parks & thermal poolsSpa & Aquapark Turčianske TepliceTurčianske Teplice21 km from the centreTurčianske Teplice is one of Slovakia’s oldest spa towns. Its warm springs were first mentioned in 1281 in a deed of gift by King Ladislaus IV, and from 1533 they...Spa Aphrodite thermal pools, Rajecké TepliceWater parks & thermal poolsSpa Aphrodite thermal pools, Rajecké TepliceRajecké Teplice25 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...

Huts, shelters and springs nearby

558 mSpringSpring below Babia horaGreater Fatra · SlovakiaNot verified120 m from a trail
532 mSpringSpring below Veľký vrch (south-west slope)Greater Fatra · SlovakiaNot verifiedOn a trail
553 mSpringSpring below Čierne Blato (south-west slope)Greater Fatra · SlovakiaNot verifiedOn a trail
550 mSpringSpring below Čierne Blato (north-west slope)Greater Fatra · SlovakiaNot verifiedOn a trail
535 mSpringSpring below Veľký vrch (north-west slope), 535 mGreater Fatra · SlovakiaNot verified220 m from a trail
629 mSpringSpring below Veľký vrch (south-east slope)Greater Fatra · SlovakiaNot verifiedOn a trail

All springs of the CarpathiansAll Carpathian huts

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 ≈275 km, ≈3 h 35 min without queues: Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké → I/19 to Košice → D1 motorway via Prešov, Poprad and Liptovský Mikuláš to Ružomberok (≈270 km, ≈3 h 25 min from the border). From Lviv it is faster through Poland: M-10 → Krakovets – Korczowa → A4 to Kraków → S7/DK7 to the Chyżne – Trstená border → R3 and I/59 via Dolný Kubín to Ružomberok: ≈482 km, ≈6 h 15 min (via Uzhok and Ubľa ≈500 km, ≈7 h 30 min). The D1 requires an e-vignette (eznamka.sk).

Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.

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