Low Tatras National Park

Central Slovakia's largest national park, a mountain range between the Váh and Hron valleys

The park and its buffer zone cover the whole Low Tatras range between the Váh and Hron valleys, topped by Ďumbier at 2,043 m. Four major Slovak rivers, the Váh, Hron, Hnilec and Hornád, rise below the peak of Kráľova hoľa.

1ĎumbierThe highest peak of the Low Tatras, at 2,043 m.
2Demänovská jaskyňa SlobodyThe Demänovská Cave of Freedom, one of five caves open to the public.
3Kráľova hoľaThe peak below which the Váh, Hron, Hnilec and Hornád rise.

Things to do

  • UndergroundExplore the Demänovská jaskyňa Slobody (Demänovská Cave of Freedom) and the Demänovská ľadová jaskyňa (Demänovská Ice Cave)
  • HeritageVisit the Bystrá Cave, Važecká Cave or the Cave of Dead Bats
  • Try thisBase yourself at a resort such as Jasna Low Tatras, Tále, Demänovská dolina or Čertovica for sport
Ďumbier
Ďumbier
Demänovská jaskyňa Slobody
Demänovská jaskyňa Slobody
Kráľova hoľa
Kráľova hoľa

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Slovakia · Central Slovakia Est. 1978 Size 728 km² Highest 2,043 m Protected area category: IUCN II

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