The Pinnacle of Slovakia: Najvyšší bod Slovenska

Explore the breathtaking heights of Najvyšší bod Slovenska, the pinnacle of Slovakia's natural beauty in the enchanting High Tatras.

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Najvyšší bod Slovenska

Najvyšší bod Slovenska is more than just a peak; it's an unforgettable experience that showcases the breathtaking beauty of the High Tatras. As the highest point in Slovakia, it offers stunning panoramic views that attract tourists and nature lovers alike.

A brief summary to Najvyšší bod Slovenska

Vysoké Tatry, 062 01, SK

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

Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy the sunrise and avoid crowds.
Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited at the peak.
Wear sturdy hiking boots and dress in layers, as weather conditions can change rapidly.
Don't forget your camera - the views are absolutely stunning and worth capturing!

Getting There

Car

Drive to Vysoké Tatry. If you are coming from Poprad, take the Route 537 towards Vysoké Tatry. Upon entering the town, follow the signs for Tatranská Lomnica, a popular starting point for hikes. Park your car at the Tatranská Lomnica parking lot, which is usually paid (around €5 per day). From here, you can access the cable car station.
Cable Car

Once at Tatranská Lomnica, purchase a ticket for the cable car to Lomnický štít. The round-trip ticket typically costs around €25. The cable car will take you up to an elevation of 2,634 meters, providing stunning views of the Tatras along the way. Check the operating hours in advance as they may vary seasonally.
Hiking

From the Lomnický štít station, follow the marked hiking path to Najvyšší bod Slovenska, which is located at the peak of Gerlachovský štít. This final hike is challenging and may require climbing gear depending on weather conditions. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking boots and bring sufficient water and snacks. This hike can take approximately 2-3 hours, depending on your pace.
Public Transportation

If you prefer public transport, take a train or bus from Poprad to Vysoké Tatry. Train services run regularly and the journey takes about 20-30 minutes. After arriving at the Vysoké Tatry station, walk or take a local bus to Tatranská Lomnica and follow the same steps as if you were driving.

Discover more about Najvyšší bod Slovenska

Najvyšší bod Slovenska, or the Highest Point of Slovakia, is a must-visit destination for any traveler venturing into the majestic High Tatras. Standing at an impressive elevation, this peak boasts some of the most awe-inspiring vistas in the region, allowing visitors to gaze upon the rugged beauty of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The journey to this iconic spot is an adventure in itself, typically involving a hike that ranges in difficulty, making it accessible for both seasoned hikers and those looking for a leisurely stroll. The air is crisp and invigorating, filled with the sounds of nature, providing a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Upon reaching the summit, tourists are greeted with breathtaking panoramic views that seem to stretch endlessly. On a clear day, one can marvel at the distant peaks piercing the sky, the lush green valleys below, and the serene lakes reflecting the clouds above. This spot is not only a visual feast but also a place steeped in natural history and cultural significance, making it a perfect spot for photography and contemplation. Visitors often share stories of the incredible sunrises and sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues, transforming the landscape into a magical realm. The best times to visit are during the early morning or late afternoon when the light casts a golden glow over the mountains, enhancing their natural beauty. Whether you are an avid hiker or a casual tourist, Najvyšší bod Slovenska promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with cherished memories of Slovakia's natural wonders.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Tatarkova próba

0.3 km

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Velká Granátová veža 2318

1.8 km

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Hotel Sliezsky Dom

1.8 km

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Chata pod Rysmi

3.7 km

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Ostrva

3.8 km

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Majláthová COTTAGE Popradské Pleso

4.2 km

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Modré pleso

4.8 km

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Pedal Planet

5.1 km

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Ľadový kôň

5.3 km

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Dolina Śnieżna

5.6 km

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Veľké Hincovo pleso

5.8 km

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Zamkovskeho chalet

6.2 km

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Veľká Lomnická veža

6.5 km

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Lomnické sedlo

6.6 km

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Lomnický štít

6.6 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

High Tatras

0.4 km

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Rebrik

0.5 km

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Dlhé pleso

0.7 km

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Zamrznuté pleso

1.3 km

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Batizovské pleso

1.4 km

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Východná Vysoká

1.5 km

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Litvorové pleso

1.5 km

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Večný dážď

1.7 km

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Zelené pleso Kačacie

2.0 km

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Nižné Studené pleso

3.5 km

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Slavkovská dolina

3.9 km

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Slavkovský nos

4.1 km

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Čierne pleso

4.1 km

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Tatra National Park

4.2 km

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Popradské pleso

4.2 km

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Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at Starý Šmakovec restaurant in Vysoké Tatry - where tradition meets taste amidst stunning mountain scenery.

Explore the stylish offerings of Bogner in the stunning Vysoké Tatry, where fashion meets functionality in the heart of Slovakia's breathtaking landscapes.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

XXL PUB

5.1 km

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Bar na Morskim Oku

6.2 km

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Rudolf Jelínek - Designová predajňa a bar

6.7 km

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Rudolf Jelínek - Designová predajňa a bar

Trdelník

6.7 km

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Huschwai Cafe

6.9 km

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Minibistro

6.9 km

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Bufet Gentian

7.1 km

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Bufet Horec

7.1 km

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Crocus Restaurant

7.3 km

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Aperol Spritz snow bar

7.3 km

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Polska Krcma

7.6 km

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Mutvičkàreň

7.8 km

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U Straňáka

9.9 km

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Grill Pub Kundis Martin

10.5 km

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Vinotéka - Winebar

10.5 km

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The Pinnacle of Slovakia: Najvyšší bod Slovenska

A brief summary to Najvyšší bod Slovenska

Local tips

Getting There

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Hiking

Public Transportation

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Tatarkova próba

Velká Granátová veža 2318

Hotel Sliezsky Dom

Chata pod Rysmi

Ostrva

Majláthová COTTAGE Popradské Pleso

Modré pleso

Pedal Planet

Ľadový kôň

Dolina Śnieżna

Veľké Hincovo pleso

Zamkovskeho chalet

Veľká Lomnická veža

Lomnické sedlo

Lomnický štít

Unmissable attractions to see

High Tatras

Rebrik

Dlhé pleso

Zamrznuté pleso

Batizovské pleso

Východná Vysoká

Litvorové pleso

Večný dážď

Zelené pleso Kačacie

Nižné Studené pleso

Slavkovská dolina

Slavkovský nos

Čierne pleso

Tatra National Park

Popradské pleso

Essential places to dine

Mountain hotel Popradské pleso

Koliba Zruby

Tatra Gril

Reštaurácia SOUL

PEKYHO RESTAURANT (Pizza & Pasta)

Dobré Časy

Apres ski bar

Libertin Brasserie

Reštaurácia Stodola

Tatracinky

Mondieu

Koliba Štrbské Pleso

High Tatras Cafe - reštaurácia/kaviareň

Koliba Kamzík Starý Smokovec

Starý Šmakovec restaurant

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Sklepik

CMP SPORT Starý Smokovec

INTERSPORT KIDS Starý Smokovec

ODLO - odloshop.sk STARÝ SMOKOVEC

Hi Tatras Shop

Norway Shop - St.Smokovec

ABL | Požičovňa Skialp Výstroje

INTERSPORT RENT Štrbské Pleso - K vodopádom

Maxi suvenir plus

4F

Suveníry

Potraviny Sintra

#TBT Suveníry

Slovenské Suveníry EVA Starý Smokovec

Bogner

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

XXL PUB

Bar na Morskim Oku