Slovakia Region of Prešov District of Poprad
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Starý Smokovec, known for its stunning natural landscapes and historic landmarks. The route is a circular one, starting and ending at Cesta slobody.
As you begin your hike, you will come across the Starý Smokovec information center, where you can learn more about the area. Continuing on, you will pass by the Hrebienok peak, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Along the way, you can stop at Burger & Pizza Váňa for a quick bite to eat or visit the Oslobodenie memorial for a moment of reflection.
Midway through the hike, you will reach Bílikova Chata, an alpine hut where you can rest and recharge before heading to Dlhý vodopád waterfall, a refreshing sight to behold. You can also admire the views from the Rázcestie nad Dlhým vodopádom viewpoint.
Throughout the hike, you will encounter various amenities such as parking areas, cafes, restaurants, and picnic sites for your convenience. Keep an eye out for informational signs along the trail that provide insights into the history and nature of the Tatras.
This moderate difficulty hike spans approximately 6.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 344 meters. Be sure to bring plenty of water, sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the beauty of Starý Smokovec as you explore the wonders of nature on this scenic trail.