Discover the Natural Wonders of ŠTÁTNÁ OCHRANA PRÍRODY SR
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of ŠTÁTNÁ OCHRANA PRÍRODY SR, a Slovakian nature lover's paradise.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Stratená, ŠTÁTNÁ OCHRANA PRÍRODY SR is a haven for nature lovers and tourists seeking adventure. This protected area showcases the extraordinary beauty of Slovakia's diverse ecosystems, offering picturesque trails and breathtaking views that invite exploration. Whether you are an avid hiker or a casual wanderer, the tranquility and natural splendor of this location provide an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to ŠTÁTNA OCHRANA PRÍRODY SR
- Stratená, 04971, Stratená-Dobšinská Ľadová Jaskyňa, SK
- +42158/7882020
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and better wildlife sightings.
- Bring sturdy hiking shoes and plenty of water, as some trails can be challenging.
- Consider visiting with a guide for a richer understanding of the local ecology and history.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by driving on the main road (D1) towards the town of Poprad. From Poprad, take the Route 66 towards the High Tatras, and then follow the signs for Stratená. Once you reach Stratená, look for the signs indicating 'ŠTÁTNA OCHRANA PRÍRODY SR'. There is parking available near the entrance, but do note that it may incur a small fee depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a train or bus to Poprad. From Poprad, you can catch a bus that heads towards Stratená. Be sure to check the local bus schedules ahead of time, as they can vary. The bus will drop you off close to the entrance of ŠTÁTNA OCHRANA PRÍRODY SR. Make sure to have some change ready for the bus fare, which usually costs around €2-€5 depending on your starting point.
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Walking
For those who enjoy hiking, if you are already in the Slovak Ore Mountains, consider walking from nearby trails that lead to Stratená. There are marked hiking paths that connect various scenic spots to the area around ŠTÁTNA OCHRANA PRÍRODY SR. Just ensure you have a map or a GPS-enabled device to guide you along the way. Always bring water and snacks for the hike, as amenities may be limited.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Stratenská dolina
2.3 km
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Slovak Paradise
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Kláštorisko
11.8 km
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Šumiacka dolina
13.2 km
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Rekreačný areál Predná hora
18.7 km
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Slavošovský tunel
19.4 km
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Museum below the Tatras
19.8 km
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Mestská informačná kancelária Poprad VisitPoprad.sk
19.9 km
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Mama's Jazz Café
19.9 km
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Veľká Lúka
19.9 km
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LA CASA DI PIEMONTE, s.r.o. - talianske vína a delikatesy z oblasti Piemont
20.2 km
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InPoprad
20.2 km
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BOUJEE SALON Poprad
20.2 km
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Tatra Gallery
20.3 km
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AquaCity Poprad
20.5 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Náučný chodník Mokrade Hnilca
0.4 km
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Náučný chodník Dobšinský chotár
0.6 km
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Náučný chodník k Dobšinskej ľadovej jaskyni
0.6 km
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Tarzania
0.7 km
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Dobšinská Ice Cave
1.0 km
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Zelená jaskyňa
2.1 km
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Náučný chodník Stratenský kaňon
2.4 km
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Turzov vodopád
2.6 km
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Jaskyňa pod Havraňou skalou
3.9 km
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Náučná lokalita
4.9 km
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Náučný chodník Slovenský raj - Nízke Tatry
5.0 km
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Dedinky lake panorama
5.5 km
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Ski resort Vernár - Studničky
6.0 km
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Prameň Hrona
6.2 km
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Great Sokol, Slovak Paradise National Park
6.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Ranch under Ostrá Skala
1.3 km
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Penzión Reštaurácia Pastierňa
6.4 km
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Reštaurácia Pelle
6.8 km
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Koliba pod Kráľovou hoľou Telgárt
7.4 km
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Hotel Telgárt
8.4 km
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Chata Piecky - Slovenský raj
8.5 km
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HOREHRONSKÁ KÚRIA - REKREAČNÝ DOM - PIZZA - REŠTAURÁCIA
8.5 km
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Reštaurácia Rumanka
11.8 km
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Kilderkin Podlesok
11.8 km
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Reštaurácia PONIKLEC
11.8 km
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Chata Kláštorisko
11.8 km
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Cafe & Bufet u Orla
11.8 km
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Ranč Podlesok
12.0 km
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Chata pod Kráľovou Hoľou
12.0 km
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Reštaurácia pod Lipou
12.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mineral and crystal shop
0.5 km
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DUHA - darčeky, pohľadnice, mapy
3.7 km
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DreamDoor
4.9 km
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Milena Gajdošová - Lahôdky Delika
6.3 km
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TelgART - suveníry & expozície
7.4 km
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Potraviny
7.5 km
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Revaj Jaroslav
7.5 km
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e-regaly.sk
7.5 km
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Predaj vstupeniek
7.6 km
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Alex mix
7.9 km
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Hydina Gemer
8.0 km
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Bezpečné liehoviny MAXXL Diskont
8.0 km
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M & S Potraviny
8.1 km
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vecierka
8.5 km
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Potraviny Môj Obchod Mlynky
8.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pohostinstvo Handula
5.0 km
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Barbolica PUB
5.0 km
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Dobšiná REDUTA
8.0 km
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MarVin - Martin Lipták
8.2 km
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Hostinec pod Stolicou
9.7 km
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Hostinec Varša
12.8 km
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Pohostinstvo - Kordulič Jaroslav
12.8 km
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Učko
14.1 km
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Tatran pub
14.1 km
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Hostinec Vlachovo
14.2 km
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Gošovská kersma
15.7 km
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Knižnica Bar & Bistro
15.7 km
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Hostinec Rabatinová
15.9 km
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Poľovník pub
16.4 km
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AB Bar
16.6 km
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