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Piargská Brána – Banská Štiavnica loop from Banská Štiavnica

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Piargská Brána – Banská Štiavnica loop from Banská Štiavnica

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Piargská Brána – Banská Štiavnica loop from Banská Štiavnica

03:22

35.1km

840m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 123 m for 126 m

After 9.50 km for 68 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.2 km

Počúvadlianske Lake

Lake

14.6 km

Pleso

Lake

26.2 km

Zadné Rosniarky

Viewpoint

27.2 km

Nad Kameň

Peak

30.9 km

Slovak Mining Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Worth seeing mining museum.
With a visit to the gallery.
More information: muzeumbs.sk/en/uvod

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31.8 km

The Piarg Gate is the only preserved gate of the former defense system of Banská Štiavnica. It was built in the 16th century during the threat of Turkish raids, when mining towns in Central Europe began to strengthen their fortifications.

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32.5 km

Brewery and Restaurant ERB

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ERB Brewery & Restaurant operates in the historic building of the former mining school in the center of Banská Štiavnica. The venue combines a restaurant with a craft brewery that brews its own beers on site.

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32.7 km

Andrej Kmeť Lyceum and Statue, Banská Štiavnica

Highlight • Historical Site

The Andrej Kmeť High School and monument commemorate Andrej Kmeť – one of the most important Slovak scientists and national activists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Kmeť …

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33.6 km

Banská Štiavnica

Highlight • Settlement

35.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

10.4 km

4.88 km

3.72 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

10.4 km

3.47 km

1.03 km

934 m

Elevation

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Highest point (900 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

23°C

9°C

53 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Slovak Mining Museum