Poprad–Tatry Airport 1 hr 29
Jánošíkove Diery (41 min) Hiking, waterfalls & unique rock formations draw crowds to this scenic network of gorges & canyons. Fatra-OP (52 min) Natural protected area with rocky peaks, gorges, dwarf pine forests, waterfalls & wildlife. Veľká Fatra (53 min) Beech, pine & yew trees cover large sections of this mountain range reaching a height of 5236 ft. Malý Kriváň (37 min) Second-highest peak of the Malá Fatra range, with limestone rocks & a stone pillar at the summit. Castle Strečno (29 min) Tours offered at a restored, centuries-old fortress perched high on a cliff next to the Váh river. Malino Brdo ski & bike park (33 min) Mountain resort set up for mountain biking in the summer as well as skiing & snowboarding in winter. Veľká Fatra National Park (48 min) Vast mountain park home to deer & brown bears, popular for hiking, rock climbing & winter skiing. Malá Fatra (39 min) Adventurous hiking in scenic mountain range peaking at 1,709m with waterfalls, red deer & bears. Šútovský waterfall (44 min) Soaring 38m cascade in a rugged valley, reached via a forested hike from a quaint village. Veľký Rozsutec (36 min) 1,609-meter peak attracting hikers year-round for its panoramic views of surrounding valleys. Veľký Kriváň (1 hr 2) Mountain with a cable car offering short, moderate routes & strenuous hikes to a picturesque summit. Martinské Hole (40 min) Ski resort, skiing, and mountain Chleb (59 min) Scenic mountain with an 8-seat cable car, seasonal skiing, 360-degree views & a nature reserve. Museum of the Slovak Village (32 min) Open-air museum recreating a rural Slovak village with traditional wooden buildings & guided tours. Stoh (25 min) Sweeping panoramas over the verdant Malá Fatra mountain range from a summit reached via steep hike. |