Hiking in Východná and surroundings

Get to know the charming nature of Upper Liptov. Hybická gorge will show yourself at its best form. It is located north of the village Východná and it is a nature reserve...

Clear Tatra mountain lakes are diamonds of our mountains. These include Jamské Lake, which is a popular destination for visitors to the Tatras, as it is a very pleasant a...

West of Štrbske pleso, there is a beautiful Furkotska Valley of glacial origin. It is relatively narrow and has a terraced character. Furkotská valley is bordered by the ...

Štrbské Pleso (Štrbské Mountain Lake) is probably the most famous and most visited Tatra lake. it is located in the village of Štrba - local part: Štrbské Pleso.

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Kmeť's waterfall is one of the less known Tatra waterfalls. Nevertheless, this waterfall is something special. Kmeť's waterfall is the highest in Slovakia. Located in Kôp...

Beautiful Tichá dolina (Silent Valley) is the first valley in the High Tatras, if you are coming here from the west. It is also the first among the valleys in terms of le...

If you are in the High Tatras and looking for one of those lower and easily accessible hills, ascent to Front Solisko is perfect for you. Front Solisko is located on the ...

Bystrá Hill is due to its beauty, diversity, but also the altitude considered the Queen of West Tatras. This spectacular two-thousander rises above the Račková, Bystrá an...

The Kôprová Valley (The Dill Valley) is vast and very impressive. It forms the border between the High and the Western Tatras. It is surrounded by the ridge of the Litovs...

If you are looking for an undemanding and not long hike in the Tatras, you should definitely go to Mlynická Valley to the Skok Waterfall. This waterfall with a height of ...

In the Western Tatras, where the Slovak-Polish border meets, lies the sprawling Pyšné sedlo (Proud Saddle). This alpine saddle is characterized by the fact that it is one...

Slemä is a wooded rocky massif in the northern part of the Ohnište Crotch at an altitude of 1514 m, which is separated from it by Michalovské Saddle. It is one of the mos...

The Holý Hill (The Bare Hill) is a less distinctive peak of the Western Tatras. Many tourists may not heard about as it is less known hills among others in this location,...

Jakubina Hill could be peacefully named for a guardian of the Western Tatras. It is a distinctive pyramid hill, which is the second highest peak of the Western Tatras aft...

The dominant of the beautiful Mlynecká Valley is the charming alpine Capie pleso (Billy Goat Mountain Lake). It is located at an altitude of 2000 m above sea level. As we...

Račkova Valley is a well-known locality of the Western Tatras for tourists, and therefore it is also frequently visited in every season. It has a length of more than 5 ki...

The karst area of the Low Tatras is full of natural beauty. These breathtaking unique features include the Ohnište Hill with its rocky window. The high limestone cliffs o...

The massive, rocky hill of Klin with its typical pyramid shape is the type of hill you see from a distance. Its pointed peak and wide slopes will encourage you to make an...

The distinctive dominant feature of beautiful Liptov is certainly the Baranec hill, often referred to as the "Liptov Shield". It is the third highest peak of the Western ...

In the idyllic environment of the limb grove, near the Poprad Mountain Lake under the western sides of Ostrva Hill, there is a memorial place, which is frequently visited...

Račkovo Saddle is another of a series of large and grassy mountain saddles in the main ridge of the Western Tatras. It is situated on the Slovak - Polish border near the ...

Popradské pleso (Poprad Mountain Lake) is an iconic location for any hiking in the High Tatras. It is a place that no visitor to the Tatras should miss.

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Between Kráľova hoľa and saddle of Čertovica, there is a beautiful grassy upland called Veľká Vápenica. Its height dominates the entire surroundings. Veľká Vápenica is a ...

Ostrva is one of the most visited Tatra peaks. It reaches an altitude of 1984 m above sea level. It is located on the side ridge of Končistá Hill, with beautiful views of...

Kôprovský Peak (i.e. Dill Peak) is a distinctive Tatra peak located in the saddlebow of Kriváň. It is very popular among the visitors of the Tatras. After all, who would ...

The largest and deepest mountain lake on the Slovak side of the High Tatras is called the Veľké Hincovo pleso (Great Hincovo Mountain Lake). It is not unknown to Tatra to...

The northern part of the Tatras from Štrbské pleso is littered with glittering mountain diamonds - mountain lakes. Lower Temnosmrečianske Lake can also be included in the...

Very nice and frequently visited mountain lakes of western part of Tatras include Jamnické lakes. They are located in the beautiful surroundings of the highest part of th...

Between the hills of Baníkov and the Ostrý Roháč, there is the hill of Plačlivé, often called "Plačlivô". It is a less known hill belonging to the central ridge of the We...

The name Žabie plesá (Frog mountain lakes) are borne by three charming mountain lakes - Great, Small and Upper Frog Lake, located in the basin of Žabie plesá in Mengusov...