The best walks and hikes in Žilina
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Slovakia? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Žilina to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Žilina is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: October 16, 2025
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1. Roháčsky Waterfall – Tatliakovo Lake loop from Chochołowska
12.7km
05:04
690m
690m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.8
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683
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2. Jánošíkove Diery Waterfalls – Dolné Diery Gorge loop from Terchová
8.75km
03:01
450m
450m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(55)
598
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3. Chleb Peak – Chleb Cable Car Upper Station loop from Terchová
13.5km
05:43
1,070m
1,070m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.8
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449
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4. Dolné Diery Gorge – Malý Rozsutec Summit loop from Dolina
4.84km
01:29
170m
170m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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450
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5. Wołowiec (2,064 m) – Tatliakovo Lake loop from Chochołowska
18.0km
08:01
1,230m
1,230m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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360
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6. Červené Piesky Waterfall – Kvačianska Valley loop from Kvačany
16.4km
05:05
550m
550m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.8
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343
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7. Mažarná Cave – Ostrá Peak loop from Blatnica
17.8km
06:17
930m
930m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.8
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391
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8. Babia Gora (Diablak) – Little Babia Gora loop from Oravská Polhora
19.4km
06:47
1,040m
1,040m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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268
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Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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333
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10. Roháčsky Waterfall – Roháčsky Waterfall loop from Chochołowska
15.5km
08:20
1,300m
1,300m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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