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Roháče tarns below the peaks

Big mountains, quiet valleys

Hikes in the Roháče, trips through quiet valleys and views worth getting up early for. Everything about Zuberec, Habovka and the Western Tatras in one place.

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Highest peak Baníkov, 2 178 m
Cross-country trails approx. 20 km

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What's on in Zuberec and Habovka when you're not out on the trail. Folk festivals, fairs, races and concerts below the Roháče, plus the current weather.

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    How high will you go

    Peaks and viewpoints in the Roháče sorted by altitude, from an easy walk up to a lookout tower all the way to Baníkov, the highest of them all. The higher you go, the longer the hike and the wider the view over Orava and Liptov.

    1. Ridge of Baníkov and Tri kopy2 178 mBaníkovhighest peak of the Roháče
    2. Rocky ridge of Tri kopy2 136 mTri kopyloop via Smutné sedlo
    3. Rocky ridge of Ostrý Roháč2 088 mOstrý Roháčsteep rocky ridge
    4. Grassy ridge of Volovec with a trail2 063 mVolovecvia Rákoň above the Ťatliak Hut
    5. Trail to Salatín in autumn grass2 048 mSalatínmain ridge above Spálená
    6. Grassy ridge of Brestová1 903 mBrestováFrom Zverovka via Spálený žľab and Predný Salatín. Only from 1 June to 31 October.
    7. Rocky ridge of Sivý vrch1 805 mSivý vrchAn easy ascent with one of the finest views of the Roháče ridge and Orava.
    8. Forest road to Skorušina1 314 mSkorušina lookout towerThe highest peak of the Skorušina Hills. On foot or by MTB, shortest from Oravice.
    9. Benches and a bike below the Machy tower1 202 mMachy lookout towerWooden lookout tower above Zuberec. From Koliba Josu along the blue trail to the Prieková saddle, then along the red.

    Everything nearby

    Hiking, skiing, cycle routes and places to stop for lunch or take the kids for a day out. Pick whatever draws you most around the Roháče.

    Trail signpost on a rocky summit

    Hiking

    Tarns, valleys and ridge walks

    Burgers, hot dogs and grilled food on a wooden table

    Food

    Kolibas, pizza, restaurants

    Campfire on a meadow at sunset, mountains on the horizon

    Articles

    Articles and stories from the hills, and experiences from around Zuberec and Habovka.

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    Green and cream Roháče tourist train on a forest road

    Getting to Roháče

    Roháče tourist train

    Habovka – Zuberec – Orava Village Museum – Roháče-Spálená – Ťatliakova chata

    Leave the car in the car park and let the train take you from Habovka through Zuberec, past the open-air museum, all the way to Spálená and the Ťatliakova chata hut, where the hikes into the Roháče begin.

    • July & Augustruns daily
    • May – June, Sept – Octon request
    • 56 seatsalso for schools & companies
    +421 904 303 166 Timetable & prices

    [email protected] · Radová 319, Zuberec · rohacskyvlacik.sk

    Summer

    High-mountain trails in the TANAP national park are open from 1 June to the end of October. The valleys are accessible all year.

    Winter

    Above the tree line there is avalanche risk. Before your hike check laviny.sk, and an overview of cross-country trails at habovka.sk or bezky.zuberec.sk.