INTERSPORT RENT Horný Smokovec

Bicycle and e-bike rentals along the main road and bike path

Horný Smokovec
www.galfy.sk
INTERSPORT RENT Horný Smokovec
Horný Smokovec
The Largest Rental Company

Bicycles, e-bikes, and outdoor gear

Along the bike path

A convenient starting point for a bike trip

Compressor

Option to inflate your bike right outside the store

Explore the Tatra Mountains from the saddle of a bicycle

INTERSPORT GALFY Horný Smokovec is one of the longest-running stores in the GALFY network. It is located along the main road and a bike path, making it an easily accessible starting point for bike trips in the High Tatras.

The store features the largest rental shop in the Tatras, where you can rent bicycles, e-bikes, and outdoor gear. Next to the store, you’ll find free parking and a self-service air pump for inflating tires.

Phone: 052/442 29 54
Email: intersport.hs@galfy.sk
What We Offer
Bicycle Rental
E-bike Rentals
Outdoor Gear
Self-service compressor

Other bike rental shops in the region

In the High Tatras region, you'll find bike and e-bike rental shops that let you explore the Tatra bike trails and the surrounding nature at your own pace.

INTERSPORT RENT Horný Smokovec

INTERSPORT RENT Horný Smokovec
Intersport GALFY Starý Smokovec

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INTERSPORT RENT Štrbské Pleso

INTERSPORT RENT Štrbské Pleso
Progres Tatry Rental Shop

Progres Tatry Rental Shop – Starý Smokovec
Sport RYSY - E-bike Rental

Sport RYSY – E-bike Rental
The Tatra Mountains in the Background: A View from Above

Must-See Places. Discover them one by one

Every corner of the High Tatras has its own story. Discover the places that shape the character of the region.

Bystré Lakes

Bystré Lakes

8 1040 6 hours 30 minutes Stredne náročná
About the Great Hincovo Mountain Lake

About the Great Hincovo Mountain Lake

8.1 672 3 hours 30 minutes Stredne náročná
Téry's Cabin_Winter_Maličký

Across the Priečne sedlo through two Tatra valleys

17.3 1039 7 a.m. Veľmi náročná
Litvorové Lake

To the Litvorové pleso in the Bielovodská Valley

12.3 900 5 hours Náročná
Quiet Valley_Maličký

To Kasprov Hill Through the Quiet Valley

16.05 1051 6 hours 15 minutes Náročná
Through the Veľká Studená Valley to the Zbojnícka Chalet

Through the Veľká Studená Valley to the Zbojnícka Chalet

11.8 680 4 hours 45 minutes Stredne náročná
A hike through the Velická Valley to the Sliezsky House

A hike through the Velická Valley to the Sliezsky House

6.7 698 1 hour 4 minutes Ľahká
Štrbské Pleso_Winter

Along the forest trail from Štrbské Pleso to Jamské Pleso

4.8 126 1 hour 30 minutes Ľahká

Everything You Need to Know Before Your Trip

Answers to the most frequently asked questions about the High Tatras region.

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    The High Tatras have something to offer all year round. The best time for high-altitude hiking is from June to October, when the hiking trails at higher elevations are open. Fall brings more stable weather, pleasant temperatures, and beautiful views. Winter is ideal for skiing, winter walks, and visiting locations that are accessible year-round. Before setting out on a trip, always check the current weather conditions and any trail closures.

    You do not need a special permit for regular hiking on marked trails. However, you must comply with TANAP’s visitor regulations and seasonal closures, and you may only hike on open trails. Special rules apply, for example, to rock climbing, ski mountaineering, hiking off marked trails, or bringing a dog into the park.

    You can easily reach the main Tatra resorts by train. The Tatra Electric Railways connect Poprad, Starý Smokovec, Štrbské Pleso, and Tatranská Lomnica. A cog railway runs from Štrba to Štrbské Pleso. You can also take advantage of regular bus routes and seasonal shuttle services in the region.

    You can park in designated parking lots in the various Tatra villages. During peak periods, we recommend using the P+R park-and-ride lot at Eurocamp in Tatranská Lomnica and continuing by shuttle bus. From this parking lot, you can take public transportation to destinations such as Tatranská Lomnica, Tatranské Matliare, Biela Voda, or the Belianska Cave.

    For hiking, choose sturdy hiking boots with non-slip soles that stabilize your feet and protect them on rocky or wet terrain. Your gear should also include weather-appropriate clothing and a rain jacket. Sandals and regular city shoes are not suitable for more demanding hikes.

    When a storm is approaching, leave peaks, ridges, saddles, mountain passes, and open areas as soon as possible. Descend to lower elevations, avoid standing near isolated trees or metal objects, and keep your distance from other members of your group. If possible, take shelter in a mountain hut or a safe building. The best prevention is to check the weather forecast, set out early in the morning, and shorten or cancel your hike in a timely manner if conditions take a turn for the worse. Safety must take precedence over reaching your destination.