Road Route West

6-Day Road Bike Journey from Bratislava to Detva

What is the Bike Slovakia Road Route West?

This is a self-guided bike tour packed with natural and cultural highlights of Slovakia. Your 6-day road bike journey across Slovakia can become an experience of the year, or even life time. It is 420 kilometres from Bratislava to Detva through the lowlands, mountains, countryside, historic towns and castles. Refresh yourself at authentic local pubs and restaurants along the route and refill your energy at cosy mountain huts and guesthouses.

6 days

Make it faster if you are crazy :). Or stay longer at the location you wish and prolong the trip.

420 kilometres

Ride 60 – 80 km per day with a road or a trekking bike on paved roads.

4,100 m elevation gain

Ride 80 – 1340 metres elevation gain per day. Highest point 700 metres above sea level.

Explore the Day-to-Day Routes

Road Route West, 6 days

Bratislava – Detva, 420 km, +4 100 m

Road Route West, Day 1

Bratislava – Rudava, 63 km, +80 m

Road Route West, Day 2

Rudava – Košariská, 75 km, +510 m

Road Route West, Day 3

Koašriská – Trenčín, 61 km, +280 m

Road Route West, Day 4

Trenčín – Bojnice, 77 km, +840 m

Road Route West, Day 5

Bojnice – Banská Štiavnica, 75 km, +1 080 m

Road Route West, Day 6

Banská Štiavnica – Detva, 73 km, +1 340 m

What can you expect?

Freedom. Open landscapes. Medieval towns and picturesque countryside. You and the road. Every-day challenge. Experiencing joy inside of you. Sharing excitement with friends. Strenous uphills and long downhills. Enjoying reward at the end of each day. Welcoming guest houses, tasty local meals, refreshing beverages. This is the Bike Slovakia Road Route West.