Tatranska magistrala
Slovakia · Europe · Hut-to-hut · score 71/100
At a glance
| Countries | Slovakia |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | High Tatras |
| Type | Hut-to-hut |
| Length | 72 km |
| Typical duration | 3-5 days |
| Difficulty | 4/5 (Hard) |
| Max altitude | 2023 m |
| Best season | mid-Jun to Oct |
| Start | Kopske sedlo |
| End | Podbanske / Jalovec |
| Permit / guide | no permit; TANAP seasonal closures (1 Nov-31 May on high sections); hut booking essential |
| Special gear | none |
Score
71/100
A high balcony trail along the whole Slovak High Tatras hut-to-hut; concentrated alpine drama with excellent mountain huts, weather-exposed and season-limited.
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Notes
~50 km mapped to Podbanske plus ~22 km onward to Jalovec; max altitude approximate (Sedlo pod Svistovkou area).
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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