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Hiking with a Dog in the High Tatras

Hiking with a Dog in the High Tatras

According to the latest decree valid from December 15th, 2023, the movement of pets in the territory of the Tatra National Park has been limited. However, you can still get to locations with your pet that are popular among visitors to our mountains. It is now allowed to enter the Tatra National Park accompanied by animals only outside locations with marmot colonies, locations with the permanent presence of chamois herds, and locations where large beasts and other rare and endangered animal species occur. , Dogs are allowed on these hiking trails: Lysá Poľana – Horáreň v Bielovodskej doline – blue trail Tatranská Javorina – rázcestie pod Muráňom – green trail Tatranská Javorina – horáreň pod Muráňom – blue trail Strednica, Ždiar – Ptošovské turne – village Ždiar – green trail Tatranská Kotlina – Šumivý prameň – green trail Tatranská Kotlina – Kežmarské Žľaby – blue trail Biela Voda – Šalviový prameň – yellow trail Tatranské Matliare – Šalviový prameň – blue trail Tatranské Matliare – Tatranská Lomnica – yellow trail Tatranská Lomnica – Skalnaté pleso – green trail Tatranská Lomnica – Vodopády Studeného potoka – blue trail Tatranská Lesná – Vodopády Studeného potoka – yellow trail Starý Smokovec – Hrebienok – green trail Starý Smokovec – rázcestie pod Slavkovským štítom – blue trail Nový Smokovec – rázcestie nad Zrubami – yellow trail Tatranské Zruby – rázcestie nad Zrubami – blue trail Tatranská Polianka – Sliezsky dom – asphalt road Tatranská Polianka – Štôla – green trail Vyšné Hágy – Štôla – yellow trail Popradské Pleso, tram stop – Popradské pleso – blue trail and asphalt road. Horský hotel Popradské pleso – Symbolický cintorín (without entering the symbolic cemetery area with the dog) – Popradská poľana – yellow trail Štrbské Pleso, Liečebný dom Solisko – hotel FIS – yellow trail Štrbské Pleso, Liečebný dom Solisko – Tri studničky, Stará horáreň – green trail Štrba – Tatranská Štrba – Štrbské Pleso – Chata pod Soliskom – blue trail Rázcestie pri Bielom Váhu – Jamské pleso – blue trail Podbanské – Tri studničky – Štrbské Pleso, Rázcestie pred Heliosom – red trail Tri studničky – Kmeťov vodopád – blue trail Kôprová dolina Rázcestie pod Grúnikom – Horáreň pred Tichou dolinou – green trail Nadbanské, Pod kravskou cestou – Tichá dolina, Rázcestie Liptovský košiar – yellow trail Map of hiking trails where you can enter with animals ,

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Winter Closure of Marked Hiking Trails

Winter Closure of Marked Hiking Trails

Seasonal closure of selected hiking trails in the High Tatras lasts from November 1st to May 31st , or in the case of the Symbolic Cemetery from December 15 to April 30. At this time, nature and animals enjoy their winter rest. Especially higher elevated trails, saddles, and peaks are closed. However, all the trails leading to the chalets are open all year round, except for Chata pod Rysmi. According to the decree dated November 20th, 2023, which is valid from December 15th, 2023, the seasonal closure applies to these sections of trails in the High Tatras area. , Map of open hiking trails during the winter closure ,,, Closed hiking trails Seasonal closure from November 1st to May 31st of the following calendar year Bielovodská valley from gamekeeper’s house in Bielovodská valley to saddleback Prielom 🔵 Javorová valley from a junction Rázcestie Pod Muráňom to Sedielko 🟢 Zadné Meďodoly from gamekeeper’s house Pod Muráňom to Kopské saddle 🔵 Monkova valley – Široké saddle – Kopské saddle 🔴 Kopské saddle from Veľké Biele tarn 🔴 Jahňací peak from Zelené tarn 🟡 Saddle under Veľká Svišťovka from Zelené tarn and from Observatory SAV 🔴 Malá Studená valley from Téryho chata through Sedielko 🟢 and Priečne saddle to Zbojnícka chata 🟡 Veľká Studená valley from Zbojnícka chata to Priečne saddle 🟡 and Prielom 🔵 Slavkovský peak from Slavkovska vyhliadka 🔵 Velická valley from Velické tarn through Poľský hrebeň 🟢 and to Východná Vysoká 🟡 Velická valley, Batizovská valley, Štôlska valley, Mengusovská valley – from Sliezsky dom through Batizovské pleso, Sedlo pod Ostrvou to junction above Popradské pleso 🔴 together with a hiking trail from Batizovské pleso to turning to Vyšné Hágy 🟡 Mengusovská valley from a crossroads Rázcestie nad Žabím potokom through Hincovo pleso to Vyšné Kôprovské sedlo to Kôprovský peak 🔵 and through a crossroads Rázcestie nad Žabím potokom through Chata pod Rysmi and saddle Váha to peak Rysy 🔴 Mengusovská valley – from crossroads Trigan to crossroads above Popradské pleso 🔴 Mlynická valley from waterfall Skok to saddle Bystrá lávka 🟡 Furkotská valley from a crossroads Pod Furkotskou dolinou na Tatranskej magistrále 🟡 and from Škutnastá valley to Chata pod Soliskom 🔵 Kriváň from a junction Rázcestie pri Jamskom plese 🔵 and from gamekeeper’s house Tri Studničky 🟢 Kôprová valley from Kmeťov waterfall 🔵🟢🔴 Tichá valley from crossroads in Liptovský košiar 🟡🔴 Seasonal closure from December 15th to April 30th of the following calendar year Mengusovská valley – Symbolic cemetery in both directions 🟡

Winter Hiking
Winter Hiking in High Tatras

Winter Hiking in High Tatras

, Seasonal closure The seasonal closure of selected hiking trails in the High Tatras lasts from November 1st until May 31st. The hiking trail to the Symbolic Cemetery is closed from December 15th to April 30th of the following calendar year. At this time, nature and animals enjoy winter rest. In particular, higher elevated trails, saddles, and peaks are closed. However, all the trails leading to the chalets are open all year round, except for Chata pod Rysmi.

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