Quick ride by bicycle from Stupava to Marianka

This short but scenic ride takes you from the lively town of Stupava to the peaceful village of Marianka, nestled at the foot of the Small Carpathians. Stupava is known for its annual cabbage festival and historic manor house, so it’s a great place to kick off your journey.

The route is just under 5 km, making it perfect for a relaxed outing or a quick after-work spin. Expect a blend of paved roads and pleasant stretches of gravel and tracks as you wind your way southward. There's a steady but gentle ascent—enough to get the heart rate up, but nothing intimidating.

You’ll pass through quiet countryside before reaching Marianka, a lovely little pilgrimage site famed for its beautiful church and tranquil forest surroundings. This is the oldest pilgrimage village in Slovakia, so it’s worth taking some time to explore before heading back. Grab a coffee or simply soak in the calm—then enjoy a smooth ride home!