The Greater Fatra Mountains themselves are extremely fascinating and rich in unique natural phenomena, which can be understood even more thanks to educational trails. For alpine tourists, therefore, a big attraction is also the medium-challenging Educational Trail of the Greater Fatra.
The trail passes through the protected landscape area of Greater Fatra. It has a self-service character and its focus is natural science, history and conservation. It measures 11.1 km and has 9 stops.
If you decide to explore the beauties of Fatra along this educational trail, prepare a quiet hike in about 5 hours.
At its highest point, you will overcome the elevation of 716 meters. The starting point for mapping the natural beauties of the Greater Fatra can be for you villages of Staré Hory, Turecká - Líška or Liptovské Revúce.
Along the way, the information boards will introduce you to the local flora and fauna, interesting geomorphological facts about the locality as well as to the sheep farming, which this region of Slovakia has become famous for.
Enjoy the fresh mountain air, beautiful views, gain new energy, and enjoy the good mood when you return along the path back.
You may need some: accommodation TureckáTourism in the GreaterFatra is different than in the Tatra Mountains. There, you do not have to overcome endless meters, climb rocky sections and meet crowds of tourists....