Things to do and tourist attractions in Fačkov and surroundings
Kľak Hill - 1352 m asl
Hiking
The dominant feature of Lúčanská Malá Fatra is the beautiful Kľak Hill. It is very well known among tourists and it can be said that it is a cult one. The peak of Kľak it...
Fačkov
4.2 km
Frivald Calvary
Sacral monuments
Frivald Calvary is located on a wooded hill on the outskirts ofRajecká Lesná, about 500 m from the Basilica. It was built in 1920-1921.
Ascent to the Calvary is accompan...
Rajecká Lesná
4.4 km
Slovak Nativity Scene
Sacral monuments
Next to the parish church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Rajecká Lesná, there is a carved movable Slovak Nativity Scene, created by master Jozef Pekara in the year...
Rajecká Lesná
5.1 km
Kľacký Waterfall
Waterfalls
One of the most beautiful and most visited peaks in the Lúčanská part of Malá Fatra is Kľak Hill. And just below it, there is a charming natural gem with a distinctive na...
Vrícko
5.5 km
SKI arena of Fačkovské Saddle
Skiing
Fačkovské Sedlo - Kľak is a significant tourist center of the Upper Nitra Basin. Near the foothills of Kľak, a river Nitra springs.
The ski resort in the saddle offers s...
Kľačno
6.0 km
Ski Rajecká Lesná
Skiing
Rajecká Lesná Ski Resort is located in the** idyllic environment of Little Fatra. The total length of the 5 ski slopes is 3.8 km and 2.5 km of them are artificially snowe...
Rajecká Lesná
6.1 km
Horseback riding Chlpáči pre radosť
Horses, riding
We are a civic association dedicated to breeding horses and other farm animals. Visit us and enjoy a unique experience in a horse saddle in the beautiful nature of the St...
Čelkova Lehota
6.5 km
Spring of Nitra
Other attractions
Nitra is the fourth longest Slovak river. By 1950, its length was 243 km. In 1950 it was reduced to 197 km by building a canal from Nové Zámky to the west to Váh.
If you...
Kľačno
6.6 km
Artificial Geyser
Other attractions
Above the village of Rajecká Lesná, right in the Rajecko-Lesnianská Valley, a stream of water spouts to a height of approximately 10 meters. A unique place with a geyser ...
Rajecká Lesná
7.3 km
Pružinská Dúpna Cave
Caves
Pružinská Dúpna Cave offers a unique opportunity to stroll down the underground passage of one of the oldest caves in Slovakia. The entrance to the cave is located near t...
Pružina
7.8 km
Golf park near Rajec
Other attractions
The quiet and beautiful environment of Rajec Valley has become a prerequisite for the construction of the large Golf Park Rajec, located only about 5 km from the town of ...
Rajec
8.7 km
Wooden houses - Museum exposition
Museums and history
The village of Čičmany is situated in the Strážovské Hills and is characterized by its well-preserved folk architecture with typical log houses and two-storey houses. The...
Čičmany
8.8 km
Čičmany Ski Resort
Skiing
The Čičmany Ski Resort is located in the southern part of Rajecká Valley near the village of Čičmany. The resort has 6 ski lifts with a capacity of 3850 persons per hour....
Čičmany
8.8 km
Museum Painted on wood
Museums and history
Museum Painted on Wood was established in 2021, in the premises of the old Čičmany tavern. You can see in it a unique collection of folk-painted wedding wooden chests, em...
Čičmany
8.9 km
Prečín Rock
Hiking
Prečín Rock is a protected natural monument in the administration of the Protected Landscape Area of Strážovské Mountains. It is a morphologically interesting set of rock...
Prečín
8.9 km
Town Museum
Museums and history
The rich history of Rajec, as well as a comprehensive picture of the natural conditions of the Rajecka Basin, can be found in the Rajec Town Museum. The museum opened its...
Rajec
9.5 km
Swimming-pool Veronika
Lakes and pools
Thermal swimming pool Veronika is located in Rajec directly in the arms of the untouched nature of Rajecká dolina. During the summer season, the swimming pool offers** up...
Rajec
9.7 km
Babirátka Cave
Caves
The beautiful Strážovské Hills are full of charming caves, but only a few are open to the public. One of those accessible all year long is Babirátka Cave, located in the ...
Pružina
11.3 km
Strážovské Waterfalls
Waterfalls
Not too big, but still very captivating Strážovské waterfalls put the finishong touch to the wild character of dazzling nature below Strážovské Saddle at an altitude of a...
Pružina
11.8 km
Farm "Zelená Ruža"
Other attractions
If you are an animal lover and the classic ZOO is not enough for you, be sure to visit Farm Zelená Ruža in the village Kľačno. It is located near Prievidza and you will d...
Kľačno
11.9 km
Strážov - 1213 m asl
Hiking
Strážov Hill is the highest peak of Strážovské Hills. Despite the fact that it is quite high for the landscapes around, the climb to its top is not so demanding.
Strážov...
Zliechov
12.1 km
Kľačno Ski Resort
Skiing
Kľačno Ski Resort is located about half a kilometer from the village Kľačno and about 20 km north of the town of Prievidza. There are 2 ski lifts with a total capacity of...
Nedožery - Brezany
12.9 km
Žibrid - 867 m asl
Hiking
Žibrid is the second highest peak of the Súľovské Mountains, but the highest peak in the wide surroundings of the village of Súľov is Hradná. Hiking on this hill offers v...
Súľov - Hradná
13.0 km
Zbyňov mace
Hiking
In Rajecká dolina, on the slope of Žibrid Hill, there is a bizarre natural phenomenon - Rocky Mace. There is a legend that explains its origins - in the past, there was a...
Zbyňov
13.4 km
Mojtínska Cave (Cave of St. Joseph)
Caves
In the enchanting environment of the Mojtín Karst, nature has shown its charm and conjured a unique and magnificent cave called Mojtínska Cave, also called Cave of St. Jo...
Mojtín
13.5 km
Znievsky Castle
Castle ruins
Another beautiful castle ruin from the Turiec region is the one that rises on a high limestone rock above the village of Kláštor pod Znievom. This charming ruin in the Tu...
Kláštor pod Znievom
13.6 km
Bosmany
Hiking
Although the village of Kostolec is small in size, its nature hides many unique corners. Already from a distance you will be attracted to visit Bosmany Cliff proudly towe...
Kostolec
13.7 km
Ruins of the St. Helena Church in Stránske
Castle ruins
The ruins of the Gothic Church of St. Helena dating from the 14th century rise above the village of Stránske. Originally, it was a one-aisle building with a polygonal pr...
Stránske
14.3 km
Educational trail around Rajecký Castle
Hiking
In Rajec on SNP Square, near the building of the town museum, a approximately 5 km long educational trail begins. On 12 information panels, located along the road, it wil...
Rajecké Teplice
14.3 km
Ostrá Malenica - 909 m asl
Hiking
Diverse and beautiful mountain range of Strážovské Mountains offer excellent tourism in its northern part, diversified by impressive rock formations belonging to the hill...
Slopná
