Unique Features of the Tatras

Unique Features of the Tatras

Every corner of the Tatra Mountains hides something you won't find anywhere else. Discover what makes this region truly exceptional

The largest lake in the High Tatras is Veľké Hincovo pleso, which is also the deepest cirque lake in the Slovak part of the High Tatras. Skalnaté pleso is home to the highest-altitude botanical garden in the country. In Vyšné Hágy, there is the highest railway tunnel in Slovakia, at an elevation of approximately 1,120 meters.

The Tatras are full of such unique features—records, stories, and places that have no parallel in Central Europe.

Plan your route on the interactive map and explore the Tatra Mountains’ unique attractions.

4.5 km

The Tatra Main Trail. The longest continuous hiking trail in the Tatras

2,250 m

Elevation of Chata pod Rysmi

1793

The Year Starý Smokovec Was Founded. The Oldest Settlement in the Tatras

900

Tatra chamois living in the mountain range

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