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49.37, 20.49 · rel 1520546
49.37, 20.49 · rel 1520546
Pieninská cesta
32,7 km from Nižné Ružbachy, kostol to Ústie Lesnického potoka through alpine terrain and lakes.
Nižné Ružbachy, kostol
→
Ústie Lesnického potoka
linear
32,7km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× monument
10× summit
1× Attraction
5× Water
In Memoriam Obetiam Pienin
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Josef Hejlek a František Hanuš
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
sv. Ján Nepomucký
monument ·
31 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Plašná
summit ·
37 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Biała Skała
summit ·
43 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Janosikowy Skok
Attraction ·
45 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Przechodni Wierch
summit ·
163 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Poľana
summit ·
227 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Aksamitka
summit ·
52 m off route
14,7 km
45%
Veterný vrch
summit ·
107 m off route
18,0 km
55%
Čierťaž
summit ·
60 m off route
21,6 km
66%
Kvasník
summit ·
115 m off route
21,6 km
66%
Grúň
summit ·
on the route
32,7 km
100%
Nový Sčensný
Water ·
on the route
32,7 km
100%
Stavbár
Water ·
on the route
32,7 km
100%
Prameň života
Water ·
on the route
32,7 km
100%
Ružbašský kráter
Water ·
95 m off route
32,7 km
100%
WW2 Memorial
monument ·
161 m off route
32,7 km
100%
Izabela
Water ·
180 m off route
32,7 km
100%
Kukura
summit ·
236 m off route
32,7 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Pieninská cesta is 32.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Pieninská cesta takes approximately 8h 9min to complete.
No, Pieninská cesta is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Nižné Ružbachy, kostol to Ústie Lesnického potoka. Plan ahead for return transport.
Pieninská cesta starts at Nižné Ružbachy, kostol.
Pieninská cesta is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Pieninská cesta is maintained and managed by KST.
Yes, Pieninská cesta is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.