2.6km
Total Distance
141m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A forest walk to the ruins of Považský hrad above Považská Bystrica. From the Váh lanes and a path climb the wooded ridge to the castle guarding the valley, about 2.6 km with 140 m of climbing. The hilltop gives fine views over the river and the town.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Viewpoint
    at the end
Bus stop
Považská Bystrica, Považské Podhradie, RD · 344m from the start
Surface
gravel 63%, paved 29%

Difficulty

2/5 · Easy