Košice International Airport 1 hr 48
Lake Czorsztynskie (53 min) Man-made mountain reservoir, popular for boating, with a nearby village & historic castles. Gerlachovský štít (1 hr 12) The tallest High Tatras mountain range peak rising 8,709 feet over a glacial valley. High Tatras (1 hr 12) Sprawling mountain chain with dozens of scenic peaks, alpine lakes & a variety of hiking trails. Ski resort Kotelnica Białczańska (24 min) Popular ski resort offering many downhill & cross-country trails, a snowboard park & eateries. Slavkovský štít (1 hr 12) Reaching a height of 2452 meters, this mountain features a hiking trail leading to scenic views. Zelené pleso (1 hr) Vast nature reserve with a scenic, moderate hike to its lake & traditional mountain chalet. Nosal (38 min) Rising 1,206 m. above sea level, this forested mountain offers skiing, hang-gliding & paragliding. Pieniny (58 min) Prominent border mountain chain with hiking, river rafting, a historic castle & panoramic views. Pieniński Park Narodowy (46 min) National park & mountain range with a river, hiking trails, castle ruins & several tourist centers. Popradské pleso (45 min) Surrounded by woods & mountains, this picturesque lake also features trails, a lodge & restaurant. Skalnaté Pleso (41 min) Mountain tarn at 5,745 ft. served by cable car, with food & gift outlets & a scientific observatory. Hrebienok (38 min) Scenic mountain destination on the funicular railway line offering a restaurant, tubing & sledding. Téry cottage (1 hr) Chalet, climbing, and mountain Belianska Cave (9 min) Sizable stalactite cave with lakes, waterfalls & seasonal music shows (only guided tours available). Dolina Gąsienicowa (37 min) Picturesque valley for hiking amid pine trees, meadowland & a dramatic mountain backdrop. |