Selected ski tours
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Slavkovský štít 2452 m
Sliezsky Dom - horský hotel Vysoké Tatry Slovakia
- Length of ascent5 km
- ascent900 m
- duration6-7,5 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦◊
The mountain "Slavkovský štit" is a striking summit with southern slopes that starts from the lakes "Kotol Slavkovskych plies". The route leads through the southern ditch to the saddle "Sedlo za Nosom". From there follow the simple ridge to the summit. The descent follows the ascent route.
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Slavkovské sedlo 2269 m
Zbojnícka chata Vysoké Tatry Slovakia
- Length of ascent1,8 km
- ascent420 m
- duration3-4 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦◊◊
The ski tour to the wide saddle Slavkovské sedlo offers a high-quality descent on a slope with a constant incline with an average inclination of 35 degrees. Attention, due to the grassy ground, it is a slope with avalanche potential.
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Baranie sedlo od Zeleného plesa 2387 m
Chata pri Zelenom plese Vysoké Tatry Slovakia
- Length of ascent2,5 km
- ascent850 m
- duration5-6,5 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦♦
From the lake "Zelené pleso" uphill through the narrowing between the rocks called "Flaška" (bottle). Simple part through the "Baraní Kotol". The end of the climb under the saddle is very steep (over 40 degrees) and also narrow. From the saddle you can climb to the summit "Baranie rohy" or descent to the mountain hut "Téryho chata". The descent back to "Chata pri Zelenom plese"is a ski technical challenge. The route through Baranie sedlo is part of the so-called High Tatras Haute Route.
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Koprovský štít 2330 m
Popradské pleso - horský hotel Vysoké Tatry Slovakia
- Length of ascent5 km
- ascent1000 m
- duration6-7 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦♦
A very challenging ski tour that can be undertaken as a round tour. From the Popradské pleso mountain hotel via the NNW direction through the Mlynická dolina valley to the Malé kozie pleso and Volie plieska lakes. Then a very steep slope of 35-40° to the nameless saddle between peaks Štrbský štít and Hlinská veža. A short steep descent into the Malá Zahrádka area. After a wide slope a comfortable ascent to Vyšné Koprovské sedlo and from there to the left below the NW ridge upwards. Descent to the Vyšné Koprovské sedlo saddle and from there between the rocks along a steep slope (sometimes very exposed, 40-45°) to the Hincové plesa lakes and along the brook Hincový potok through the Mengusovská dolina valley to Popradské pleso.
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Smutné sedlo 1963 m
Žiarska chata Západné Tatry Slovakia
- Length of ascent3 km
- ascent670 m
- duration2,5-4 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦◊◊
The saddle ski tour to Smutné sedlo is a popular ski hike. It starts from Žiarska chata in the direction to Žiarske Sedlo. A sharp left turn into and further through dwarf pine and on the so-called terrace under the slope to the saddle, 1963 m. Ascend follows ascent.
Selected Mountain huts
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Zbojnícka chata
Vysoké Tatry Slovakia
7 tours in region1960 m.n.mCapacity 16 bedsOpen daily
Zbojnícka chata was built more than 100 years ago in the valley Velká Studená dolina. The access route leads from Hrebienok, which is reachable by train. Most of the route is marked with a bar marking. Attention, the exit leads through seve...
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Žiarska chata
Západné Tatry Slovakia
7 tours in region1325 m.n.mCapacity 40 bedsOpen daily
Žiarska chata is a mecca of Slovak skialpinism. The rugged terrain allows tours to many peaks and saddles above Žiarská Valley - Hrubá kopa, Baranec, Prislop, Pachola, Smutné sedlo, Plačlivo, Žiarske sedlo a Lúčne sedlo. A large avalanche i...
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Chata pod Rysmi
Vysoké Tatry Slovakia
1 tour in region2250 m.n.mCapacity 14 bedsOpen daily
Chata pod Rysmi is the highest mountain hut in the High Tatras. An oasis of peace without a telephone signal and a shower. The cottage is supplied exclusively by carriers - slovak "sherpas". From the hut you can climb to the top of Rysy.
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Popradské pleso - horský hotel
Vysoké Tatry Slovakia
4 tours in region1494 m.n.mCapacity 165 bedsOpen daily
The mountain hotel Popradske pleso on the shore of Popradske pleso has a spacious restaurant and wellness area. It is accessible by car - be careful, you must to reserve a parking place and a drive-in permit in advance. It is forbidden to d...
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Zuberec - Penzion Šindlovec
Západné Tatry Slovakia
4 tours in region1020 m.n.mCapacity 24 bedsOpen daily
Pension Sindlovec in Zuberec is nice wooden cottage with restaurant and information center. Starting point for ski tours to the Salatín and Spálená valleys, to the peaks of Salatín, Brestová, Spálená or Pachola.
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