High Tatras Nature Trails
This collection features the highest peaks of the Carpathian Mountains, including Gerlachovský štít and the cross-border summit of Rysy. It highlights major glacial lakes such as Štrbské pleso and Veľké Hincovo pleso, the deepest in the range at 53 meters. The list covers the Belianska stalactite cave, the only one accessible to the public, and several high-altitude alpine huts like Téryho and Zbojnícka. Visitors can navigate marked trails to the Waterfalls of Cold Stream or ascend Jahňací Peak, known for its challenging 11-hour hiking route.
A Štrbské pleso
The second-largest glacial lake on the Slovak side of the High Tatras is one of the most beautiful spots in Slovakia.
B Lomnicky Peak
Lomnický štít is one of the highest and most visited mountain peaks in the High Tatras mountains of Slovakia.
C Rysy
Rysy is a mountain in the crest of the High Tatras, eastern part of the Tatra Mountains, lying on the border between Poland and Slovakia.
D Belianska Cave
Belianska Cave is a stalactite cave in the Slovak part of the Tatra mountains, the largest and the only one open to the public in the…
E Waterfalls of Cold Stream
Waterfalls of Studený potok, waterfalls of Cold Stream, are one of the most sought places in the area of Starý Smokovec and Tatranská…
F Skalnaté pleso
Skalnaté pleso is a glacial lake and a well-known goal for many locals and tourists that head to the High Tatras.
G Gerlach
Gerlachovský štít, informally referred to as Gerlach, is the highest peak in the High Tatras, in Slovakia, and in the Carpathian Mountains.
H Popradské Glacial Lake
Popradské pleso is a mountain lake of glacial origin located in the High Tatras, Slovakia.
I Kriváň
Kriváň () is a mountain in the High Tatras, Slovakia, that dominates the upper part of the former Liptov County.
J Kôprovský Peak
Kôprovský Peak (2367 m a.s.l.) and is not as sought by tourists due to a nearby Rysy mountain range which is more attractive for its alpine…
K Slavkovský Peak
Slavkovský štít is the fourth highest mountain peak that can be reached on a marked trail in the High Tatra mountains in Slovakia.
L The Great Waterfall
Obrovský waterfall, or the Great Waterfall, is one of the biggest of its kind in the High Tatras.
M Cottage at the Green Mountain Lake
Cottage at the Green Glacial Lake is a place to head for if you are looking for a challenging or moderately challenging hike.
N Téryho Hut
Téryho Hut is 2 015 m a.s.l. and is one of the most frequented alpine huts by hikers.
O Zbojnícka Hut
Zbojnícka Hut is one of the older alpine huts built in the High Tatras.
P Veľké Hincovo pleso
Veľké Hincovo pleso is the biggest and deepest mountain lake of glacial origin in the High Tatras, Slovakia. The maximum depth is 53 metres.
Q Hrebienok
Hrebienok is a small ski resort in the Tatra Mountains, in northern Slovakia.
R Jahňací Peak
Jahňací Peak 2229 m a.s.l. is an accessible peak of the High Tatras. This hike is among the difficult ones and takes about 11 hours.
S Veľká Svišťovka
Veľká Svišťovka (2037 m a.s.l.) is a peak sought by many tourists as the hike takes a little over an hour from Skalnaté pleso - a glacial…
T Dolina Pięciu Stawów Polskich
A high-altitude glacial hanging valley in the Polish High Tatras, characterized by five alpine lakes and the 70-meter Siklawa waterfall. It serves as a southwestern extension of the Roztoka Valley, surrounded by granite peaks reaching over 2,100 meters.
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