Educational path through the ridge of the Greater Fatra
Hiking
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...
Turecká
Krížna Hill - 1574 m asl.
Hiking
The hill Krížna is a massive mountain peak and also the second highest peak of the Greater Fatra. It is one of the main tourist destinations in the mountains. Krížna Hil...
Turecká
Kráľova skala (King's Rock) - 1377 m asl
Hiking
One of the traditional lookouts of the Greater Fatra is the Kráľova skala (King's Rock). This distinctive cliff is situated near the intersection of hiking trails in the ...
Turecká
Majer’s Rock  foto
2.0 km
Majer’s Rock
Hiking
Majer's Rock is a unique natural creation. Thanks to its uniqueness and natural exceptionality, it is included in the natural monuments of Slovakia. It is surrounded by ...
Staré Hory
Partisan bunker Mor ho! foto
4.6 km
Partisan bunker Mor ho!
Hiking
It is a long time ago that Staré Hory (Old Hills) was an important part of the Partisan Republic, which was created after the suppression of the Slovak National Uprising....
Staré Hory
Water gutter of Rakytovo foto
4.7 km
Water gutter of Rakytovo
Technical monuments
The water gutter is located in the valley of Rakytovo near the village of Dolný Harmanec - about 12 km from Banská Bystrica. The length of the gutter is almost 2.5 km and...
Dolný Harmanec
Dekrétová Cave foto
4.8 km
Dekrétová Cave
Caves
In the vicinity of the well-known and popular Harmanecká Cave, there is yet another, yet not well known Dekrétová Cave. The entrance to the cave is situated in the opposi...
Dolný Harmanec
Harmanecká Cave foto
4.9 km
Harmanecká Cave
Caves
The cave underground of the southern part of the Greater Fatra National Park conceals mysterious natural splendors, which together formed the most important Slovak cave. ...
Dolný Harmanec
Harmanecká tisina foto
5.3 km
Harmanecká tisina
Other attractions
Enthusiasts of intact nature and tourism will certainly appeale to the national nature reserve Harmanecká tisina, which lies north of the Malý Šturec Saddle. It is part o...
Dolný Harmanec
Copper Museum foto
5.6 km
Copper Museum
Museums and history
When you say "Špania Dolina", everyone in Slovakia will immediately experience beautiful nature, a rich tangle of hiking trails or excellent skiing. However, Špania Dolin...
Špania Dolina
Mining astronomical clock in Špania Dolina foto
5.7 km
Mining astronomical clock in Špania Dolina
Other attractions
The Astronomical Clock has become an essential part of the village of Špania Dolina, as well as a popular and sought-after attraction. It is a unique musical astronomical...
Špania Dolina
Mining walkway foto
5.9 km
Mining walkway
Technical monuments
n the village of Špania dolina there is a small educational Mine Trail. The educational trail starts directly on the square near Klopačka. The walkway can be reached in a...
Špania Dolina
Ostredok - 1592 m asl foto
6.0 km
Ostredok - 1592 m asl
Hiking
The nature of Liptov region is magical. Therefore, it is no surprise that it welcomes many tourists from entire Slovakia and abroad every year. One of the most popular pe...
Liptovské Revúce
Šachtičky Ski Resort foto
6.6 km
Šachtičky Ski Resort
Skiing
Šachtičky Ski Resort is located in the mountains near Banská Bystrica. It is suitable for recreational skiing for casual as well as professional skiing for demanding skie...
Banská Bystrica
Panský diel - 1100 m asl foto
7.1 km
Panský diel - 1100 m asl
Hiking
A beautiful piece of land that offers a unique view of the vast plains, mysterious forests, picturesque villages and majestic hills in every season. Location so close to ...
Špania Dolina
Bat Cave foto
8.6 km
Bat Cave
Caves
An interesting excursion point near Banska Bystrica is Panský diel Hill, which offers much more than just beautiful views. Directly below it is one of the most interestin...
Nemce
Necpalské Waterfalls foto
9.0 km
Necpalské Waterfalls
Waterfalls
One of the valleys, which divide the massif of the Greater Fatra and the mouth of the Turčianska Basin, is the Necpalská Valley. It lies north of Blatnická and Gaderská V...
Necpaly
Partisan Republic in Kalište foto
9.7 km
Partisan Republic in Kalište
Memorials
At the foot of the southern slopes of the Low Tatras, deep in the mountains among the coniferous forests, a silent witness of horrors lies. In the slightly sloping valley...
Banská Bystrica
To Ploská Hill with kids foto
9.7 km
To Ploská Hill with kids
Hiking

Tourism 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....

Liptovské Revúce
Flochová Hill - 1317 m asl foto
9.7 km
Flochová Hill - 1317 m asl
Hiking
The diverse mountains of Kremnica Hills offer truly attractive tourism for even the most demanding tourists. Kremnica Hills are full of secret corners and places that are...
Horná Štubňa
Anima Equus Farm foto
9.7 km
Anima Equus Farm
Horses, riding
The farm is located on the outskirts of Banska Bystrica below Baranov in the protected area of Low Tatras. There is beautiful nature forests, meadows, ideal environment f...
Banská Bystrica
Educational trail Jakub foto
10.0 km
Educational trail Jakub
Hiking
You can take a beautiful walk not only with children in Jakub - a part of town Banská Bystrica, which is considered to be a kind of gateway to the Low Tatras National Par...
Banská Bystrica
Čachovo - Selce Ski Resort foto
10.1 km
Čachovo - Selce Ski Resort
Skiing
Ski resort of Čachovo - Selce is located northeast of Banska Bystrica and about 2 km from the village of Selce. With the first snowfall, fans of downhill skiing will fin...
Selce
Kordíky Ski Center foto
10.2 km
Kordíky Ski Center
Skiing
The Kordíky Ski Center is located in Kremnica Hills. It is especially suitable for less demanding skiers, beginners and families with children. The tracks are covered wit...
Kordíky
Borišov - 1510 m asl foto
10.3 km
Borišov - 1510 m asl
Hiking
Borišov Hill is a piece of a fabulous paradise in Great Fatra, not far from the well-known and popular Ploská Hill. Many tourists appreciate the local natural beauty. Bo...
Liptovské Revúce
Drieňok Hill - 1268 m asl foto
10.4 km
Drieňok Hill - 1268 m asl
Hiking
The limestone - dolomite hill of Drieňok is situated in the southwestern part of Greater Fatra. It extends above the village of Blatnica and offers not only excellent tou...
Mošovce
Mushing - Ride dog sled foto
10.5 km
Mushing - Ride dog sled
Adrenaline activities
Do you like dogs, fast driving and snowy landscapes? Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience and enjoy a dog-sled ride. Experienced masseur will guide you throu...
Donovaly
Čierny kameň (Black Stone) - 1,479 m asl foto
10.6 km
Čierny kameň (Black Stone) - 1,479 m asl
Hiking
Black stone is certainly known to every tourist, it is one of the most visited mountains of the Greater Fatra. It is characterized by its sharp and rocky profile, which c...
Liptovské Revúce
Ski Center Tajov foto
10.8 km
Ski Center Tajov
Skiing
If you are looking for a great skiing experience for the whole family, Ski Center Tajov will be perfect for you. It is located just outside the town of Banská Bystrica. I...
Tajov
Zvolen Hill - 1403 m asl foto
11.0 km
Zvolen Hill - 1403 m asl
Hiking
The side ridge of the Great Fatra is complemented with the Zvolen hill, which is best visible from the village of Donovaly. Zvolen hill is a landmark and also a popular ...
Donovaly