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By cable car or on foot
The gondola from Tatranská Lomnica via Štart station takes 15 minutes. On foot, follow the blue trail from Štart (580 m elevation, 2-3 h) or the red Tatranská Magistrála from Hrebienok via Zamkovského Chata (3-4 h).
Skalnaté pleso - mountain lake below Lomnický štít
Distance
5 km
Duration
3-4 h
Difficulty
Easy - Moderate
Season
Year-round
Altitude
1 751 m n. m.
Skalnaté pleso (1,751 m) lies in the lowest cirque of Skalnatá Valley below Lomnický štít. Reach it comfortably by cable car from Tatranská Lomnica or on foot in 3-4 hours. It is the transfer station for Lomnický štít and a popular moderate hiking destination.
Still looking for accommodation?
Stay at Vila Garufa - 5 comfortable rooms right under the Tatras, with private wellness and free shuttle bus to all activities.
What you will find
By the lake stands Hotel Encián, Skalnatá Chata and the SAV astronomical observatory. A restaurant with terrace offers views of Lomnický štít. The aerial tramway continues to the summit (880 m more).
From Vila Garufa
Tatranská Lomnica cable car station is just 5 km from Vila Garufa. Our shuttle takes you directly there. Ideal combo: cable car up, walk down.
Practical tips
- Ideal combo: cable car up, walk down via blue trail
- Restaurant terrace with summit views
- Aerial tramway continues to Lomnický štít (50 min stay)
- Hiking from Hrebienok via Magistrála is scenic but longer (4 h)
- Shuttle bus directly to cable car
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We drive you there by shuttle bus
When you book directly through our website, we take you by Mercedes free of charge. Forget about parking and transport hassle.
Rooms from EUR 84/night