Places worth the detour in Vysoké Tatry

42 places worth going out of your way for lie within 8 km of Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia, across 3 kinds of detour; natural wonders & landscapes are the largest group (36). Best known: Gerlachovský štít. 38 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Nature & landscapes36 Museums & culture3 Fun & leisure3

All 42, ranked 42

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Gerlachovský štít

Nature & landscapes · Renowned

Highest mountain of the High Tatras in Slovakia

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2.Tatranská Lomnica

Fun & leisure · Notable

Part of the town of Vysoké Tatry in Slovakia; ski resort

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3.Skalnate Pleso observatory

Museums & culture · 20th century · Notable

Astronomical observatory in Slovakia

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4.Ľadový štít

Nature & landscapes · Notable

Mountain in High Tatras, Slovakia

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5.Slavkovský štít

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in High Tatras, Slovakia

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6.Gerlachovská veža

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Slovakia

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7.Malý Ľadový štít

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Slovakia

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8.Kežmarský štít

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in High Tatras

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9.Kotlový štít

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Slovakia

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10.Zadný Gerlach

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain

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11.Batizovský štít

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in the High Tatras

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12.Malý Pyšný štít

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Slovakia

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13.Pyšný štít

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

5th highest peak in Slovakia and the High Tatras

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14.Starý Smokovec–Hrebienok funicular

Fun & leisure · Hidden gem

Funicular

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15.Baranie rohy

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in High Tatras, Slovakia

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16.Skalnaté pleso

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Lake

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17.Východná Vysoká

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in High Tatras, Slovakia

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18.Veľká Svišťovka

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Slovakia

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19.Lavínový štít

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Slovakia

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20.Spišský štít

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Slovakia

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21.Veľká Litvorová veža

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in High Tatras

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22.Kostolík

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Slovakia

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23.Velické pleso

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

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24.Obrovský vodopád

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

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25.Studenovodské vodopády

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

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26.Veľká Studená dolina

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Valley in Poprad District, Slovakia

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27.Skalnatá dolina

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Valley in Poprad District, Slovakia

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28.Malá Studená dolina

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Valley in Slovakia

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29.Batizovské vodopády

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

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30.Studená dolina

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Valley in Poprad District, Slovakia

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31.Velická Valley

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Valley in the High Tatras, Slovakia

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32.Cableway Tatranská Lomnica - Lomnický štít

Fun & leisure · Hidden gem

Architectural structure

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33.Velický vodopád

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

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34.Dolinka pod Sedielkom

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Valley in Poprad District, Slovakia

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35.Veľká Zmrzlá dolina

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Valley in High Tatras, Slovakia

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36.Huncovská kotlina

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Valley in Poprad District, Slovakia

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37.Litvorová dolina

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Valleys in the High Tatra Mountains

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38.Kotlina Piatich Spišskych plies

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

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39.Zadná Javorová dolina

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

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40.Ľadová dolinka

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

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41.Stara Lesna observatory

Museums & culture · Hidden gem

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42.Tatra National Park Museum

Museums & culture · Hidden gem

Museum in the town of Vysoké Tatry, Tatranská Lomnica suburb, Poprad district, Slovakia

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Within reach of Vysoké Tatry

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