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Mountain Climbing in Stary Smokovec: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You

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Conquer the Carpathian mountains from the Slovak springboard town

Launch yourself in the stunning Slovak mountainside and conquer the High Tatras from the picturesque town Stary Smokovec. Guarded by pristine and protected landscapes, you’ll experience some of the best mountain climbing in Central Europe. Visit during the warmer months between June and October for quality mountain climbing conditions.

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FAQs: Mountain Climbing in Stary Smokovec

What should I know about Mountain Climbing Stary Smokovec?

Stary Smokovec is a settlement that is connected with the town of Vysoke Tatry in the north of Slovakia. It lies at the foothills of the High Tatra mountain range close to the border with Poland. The picturesque town features a hotel built in 1904, a sanatorium and scenic, rugged landscapes that rippled out in all directions.

Why should I choose Stary Smokovec for my Mountain Climbing adventure?

Epic Slovak landscapes

With front row-seats to spectacular Slovak scenery, Stary Smokovec is a prime location to launch yourself into world-class mountain climbing experiences. Surrounded by their rugged and varied character, it also features dramatic cliffs, gorgeous waterfalls, stunning canyons and gorges. All combine to create the perfect climbing adventure.

Kings of the Carpathians

The town is surrounded by the High Tatras, which are part of the larger Carpathian mountains that stretch out into Central and Eastern Europe. Half of the range lies in Romania but the highest peaks are inside Slovakia, such as Ladovy (2,627 meters), Gerlachovska (2,642 meters) and the highest of them all, Gerlachovsky (2,655 meters).

High life wildlife

The rugged region cultivates ideal habitats for a whole host of rare and endemic animals and plants. These include the goat-antelope and the Tatra chamois as well as the Eurasian brown bear, lynx, wolf, fox and the Alpine marmot. While the rich flora include the Tatra scurvy-grass, yellow mountain saxifrage an European larch all bring color to the town of Stary Smokovec.

What can I expect from the weather during my Mountain Climbing trip in Stary Smokovec?

The region receives a temperate climate, with higher altitudes receiving cooler temperatures.

Which language is predominantly spoken in the Stary Smokovec region?

Slovak.

What currency is accepted around Stary Smokovec?

Euro.

What's the country code for the Stary Smokovec region?

+421.

When is the best time to travel to Stary Smokovec for Mountain Climbing?

Visit during the warmer months between June and October for quality mountain climbing conditions.

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