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The Top 17 Mountain Passes in Žilina

Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes in Žilina and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.

Last updated: October 26, 2025

Vyšné Hutianske Pass (950 m)

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Road pass between Liptovské Matiašovce and Zuberec on the busy road No. 584.
The Kvačianska dolina is a better alternative.

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Harrow Pass

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The Brona Pass is at an altitude of 1412m above sea level and divides the Babia Góra massif into eastern and western parts. There are several gorges and a pond near the pass.

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Bôrik Pass (940 m)

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A pass separating the Eastern Tatras (Zapadné Tatry) - to the south, Skorušinské Vrchy, to the north. Enjoy your ride down to Zuberec and then… another ascent, the last big …

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Ascent to Brona Pass from Zawoja Markowa

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The trail leading from Zawoja Markowa to the Brona Pass. First, along the green trail to the Shelter and then the red trail to the pass. It leads in fragments …

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Glinne Pass

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Parking, buses nearby, a great place to start your hike. Great views, generally straight from the parking lot.

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Hiadeľské Sedlo

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Interesting location with a small refuge.

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Western High Tatras

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Nice descent from Štrbské Pleso to Podbanské.
Magnificent views of the High Tatras, especially the Kriváň.

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Čertovica Pass (Low Tatras)

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One of the two major passes in Low Tatras National Park. Very nice views and steady climbing.

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Lutiška Saddle

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Small inconspicuous road pass. (670 m)
Connection of Stará Bystrica and Belá on road 2035.
Between the Kysuce and Malá Fatra.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kysuce and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleine_Fatra

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Prievalec Pass

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The descent in direction North West is very tricky and not really made for road cycling. For that side of the mountain you better bring a gravel or MTB. Still …

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The Top 17 Mountain Passes in Žilina

Vyšné Hutianske Pass (950 m)

Harrow Pass

Bôrik Pass (940 m)

Ascent to Brona Pass from Zawoja Markowa

Glinne Pass

Hiadeľské Sedlo

Western High Tatras

Čertovica Pass (Low Tatras)

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