Poprad–Tatry Airport 1 hr 41
Kubínska hoľa (1 hr 6) Expansive outdoor recreation area offering fishing, mountain biking & zip lines, plus winter skiing. Orava Logging Railway (32 min) Scenic train rides though rolling countryside on a narrow-gauge line once used to transport timber. Stoh (31 min) Sweeping panoramas over the verdant Malá Fatra mountain range from a summit reached via steep hike. Šútovský waterfall (1 hr 5) Soaring 38m cascade in a rugged valley, reached via a forested hike from a quaint village. Orava Snow (29 min) Simple cabins in a casual mountainside ski resort with a restaurant & a spa area, plus rental skis. Żywiec Beskids (1 hr 14) Scenic range with rich vegetation & wildlife, a variety of lodgings & popularity as a hiking site. Malá Fatra (1 hr) Adventurous hiking in scenic mountain range peaking at 1,709m with waterfalls, red deer & bears. Veľký Kriváň (1 hr 23) Mountain with a cable car offering short, moderate routes & strenuous hikes to a picturesque summit. SKI PARK Kubínska (34 min) Family-friendly ski resort with a snowboard park, plus ziplining & mountain biking in the summer. Malý Rozsutec (16 min) Hiking destination featuring rugged routes to the summit, plus majestic mountain views. Chleb (1 hr 20) Scenic mountain with an 8-seat cable car, seasonal skiing, 360-degree views & a nature reserve. Veľký Rozsutec (15 min) 1,609-meter peak attracting hikers year-round for its panoramic views of surrounding valleys. Fatra-OP (27 min) Natural protected area with rocky peaks, gorges, dwarf pine forests, waterfalls & wildlife. Orava Castle (37 min) Restored hilltop castle & museum dating back to the 13th century that has survived battles & fires. Jánošíkove Diery (16 min) Hiking, waterfalls & unique rock formations draw crowds to this scenic network of gorges & canyons. |