Hiking tours from Štrbské Pleso (1350 meters AMSL) to Bystrá lávka (2300 meters), and back to Štrbské Pleso by crossing Furkotská dolina.
Note: all the principle mountain saddles are highlighted.
I recommened wearing crampons or spikes on your boots when there is a layer of snow on the trail.
I would also recommend wearing a helmet, … read more
Hiking tours from Starý Smokovec (1010 meters AMSL) to Priečne sedlo (2352 meters AMSL) via the Zamkovského (1475 meters AMSL) and the Téryho chata (2015 meters AMSL).
Descent to the Zbojnícka chata (1960 meters AMSL) and from there walking back to Starý Smokovec.
Note: all the principle mountain saddles are highlighted.
I recommened wearing crampons or spikes on … read more
The Západné Tatry (Western Tatras) mountain range in Slovakia has slipped my attention as a destination for hiking and mountaineering tours until quite recently.
Visitors not only tend to confuse the western part of the High Tatras (where the famous peaks Kriváň and Rysy are located) with this mountain range, but the Western Tatras also get vastly overshadowed by the popularity of its eastern counterpart.
It took me some … read more
