Poprad–Tatry Airport 1 hr 51
Castle Lietava (29 min) Originally built in the 13th century, this mountaintop castle fell into ruins in the 1700s. Malá Fatra (1 hr 2) Adventurous hiking in scenic mountain range peaking at 1,709m with waterfalls, red deer & bears. Rozhladňa Špicák (15 min) Súľov Rocks (29 min) Nature area with striking rock formations like the Owl & Gothic Gate, plus cascades & wild orchids. Chleb (1 hr 21) Scenic mountain with an 8-seat cable car, seasonal skiing, 360-degree views & a nature reserve. Castle Súľov (24 min) Remnants of a 15th-century fortress built on a rocky crag with sweeping views, accessible by trail. Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (8 min) Cathedral, church, and chapel Malý Kriváň (59 min) Second-highest peak of the Malá Fatra range, with limestone rocks & a stone pillar at the summit. Martinské Hole (48 min) Ski resort, skiing, and mountain Museum of Povazie region (7 min) Museum, château, and castle Veľký Kriváň (1 hr 25) Mountain with a cable car offering short, moderate routes & strenuous hikes to a picturesque summit. Castle Strečno (12 min) Tours offered at a restored, centuries-old fortress perched high on a cliff next to the Váh river. Starhrad (28 min) Crumbling medieval castle on a forested hilltop with sweeping views of the valley & the Váh river. Budatín Castle (7 min) Guided tours are offered of this small 13th-century castle with a tower offering scenic city views. Minčol (vrch v Malej Fatre) (37 min) Prominent mountain with a network of trails & a wood cross & expansive views at the summit. |