Košice International Airport 1 hr 31
Velické pleso (52 min) Lake in the High Tatras with a waterfall, reached by a popular hiking & mountain biking trail. Skalnaté Pleso (43 min) Mountain tarn at 5,745 ft. served by cable car, with food & gift outlets & a scientific observatory. Lomnický štít (1 hr 10) Snow-capped mountain range peak reaching 8,642-feet with an observatory built in 1940 & cable cars. Popradské pleso (25 min) Surrounded by woods & mountains, this picturesque lake also features trails, a lodge & restaurant. Zelené pleso (1 hr 10) Vast nature reserve with a scenic, moderate hike to its lake & traditional mountain chalet. Téry cottage (1 hr 10) Chalet, climbing, and mountain Räuberhütte (52 min) Chalet, ski touring, and mountain Tatra National Park (23 min) Sprawling mountain preserve bordering Poland with 600 km of hiking trails, 300 caves & 100+ lakes. Hrebienok (27 min) Scenic mountain destination on the funicular railway line offering a restaurant, tubing & sledding. Štrbské Pleso (27 min) Glacial lake with a picturesque mountain backdrop, offering resorts & a waterfront hiking trail. High Tatras (52 min) Sprawling mountain chain with dozens of scenic peaks, alpine lakes & a variety of hiking trails. Zamkovskeho chalet (28 min) Alpine-style hiking hut with wood paneled dorm rooms, shared bathrooms & dining, plus a play area. Slavkovský štít (52 min) Reaching a height of 2452 meters, this mountain features a hiking trail leading to scenic views. Gerlachovský štít (52 min) The tallest High Tatras mountain range peak rising 8,709 feet over a glacial valley. Kriváň (1 hr 6) Iconic 2,495m-high peak in the High Tatra Mountains featuring marked hiking trails & sweeping views. |