Poprad–Tatry Airport 1 hr 23
Múzeum oravskej dediny (5 min) Open-air museum with reconstructed buildings, from a sawmill to a church, typical of the Orava area. Kvačianska dolina (37 min) Trekking & cycling in a rock gorge dotted with several viewing platforms, old mills & museums. Roháčske lakes (1 hr 30) Group of 4 high-altitude lakes, set amid rocky mountains & firs, connected by a well-used path. Brestová (13 min) Trails & a ski area with a cable car on a ridged peak with panoramic summit views. Kościeliska Valley (48 min) Valley with a picturesque walking trail amid mountains & forest, plus areas for hiking. Polana Chochołowska (23 min) Valley in the High Tatras with forests, limestone crags & meadows, plus shepherds' huts & chapels. Chochołowska Valley (53 min) Hiking, biking & views are the main draws at this pastoral, high-elevation glacial plain. Rakoň (13 min) Mountain straddling Slovakia & Poland, featuring a mellow trail to the top for sweeping views. Spálená dolina (13 min) Relaxed winter-sports resort with beginner & expert terrain, rentals & verdant summer hiking trails. Baníkov (1 hr 30) Mountain summit accessed by a challenging ridge trail, with views of surrounding peaks. Grześ (11 min) Panoramic views from a mountain peak accessed by easy trails through forest & grassland. Spálená (13 min) Rugged peak offering summertime ridge trails, plus a ski resort with runs of all levels. Orava (35 min) Large reservoir for sightseeing cruises, lakefront walks & nature views in a tranquil setting. Liptovská Mara (46 min) Scenic reservoir with many recreation options, including boating, swimming, picnicking & camping. Volovec (1 hr 20) 6,768-ft. mountain providing 3 color-coded trails & a summit with panoramic views. |