Activity

Vodopády Studeného potoka (Cold Creek Waterfalls)

Download

Trail photos

Photo ofVodopády Studeného potoka (Cold Creek Waterfalls) Photo ofVodopády Studeného potoka (Cold Creek Waterfalls) Photo ofVodopády Studeného potoka (Cold Creek Waterfalls)

Author

Trail stats

Distance
3.09 mi
Elevation gain
764 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
764 ft
Max elevation
4,483 ft
TrailRank 
33
Min elevation
3,955 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
2 hours 26 minutes
Coordinates
472
Uploaded
December 29, 2019
Recorded
July 2019
Share

near Horný Smokovec, Prešovský (Slovensko)

Viewed 1566 times, downloaded 21 times

Trail photos

Photo ofVodopády Studeného potoka (Cold Creek Waterfalls) Photo ofVodopády Studeného potoka (Cold Creek Waterfalls) Photo ofVodopády Studeného potoka (Cold Creek Waterfalls)

Itinerary description

First, I took the funicular from Starý Smokovec and reached Hrebienok. Then the hiking began. After passing the lovely small inn Bilíkova Chata, I soon reached the first waterfall Dlhým vodopádom (Long Waterfall). I sat beside this cascading waterfall, taking in the beauty of the surroundings, and I went on with the hike. The next waterfall, which is marked as Vodopády Studeného potoka (Cold Creek Waterfalls) on Google Map, could be viewed on a steel bridge. It is a very wide one and the view is stunning. I then went on until I reached another waterfall Obrovský vodopád (Giant Waterfall). While the waterfall was quite spectacular, everyone was amazed by the small but beautiful rainbow at the bottom of the waterfall. This marked the end of the hike and I retraced my steps and returned to Hrebienok, where I had a lovely piece of cake and a can of non-alcoholic radler, before I took the funicular and headed back to Starý Smokovec.

Waypoints

PictographProvisioning Altitude 4,139 ft
Photo ofBilíkova Chata

Bilíkova Chata

Bilíkova Chata

PictographWaterfall Altitude 3,955 ft
Photo ofDlhým vodopádom (Long Waterfall)

Dlhým vodopádom (Long Waterfall)

Dlhým vodopádom (Long Waterall)

PictographWaterfall Altitude 4,072 ft
Photo ofVodopády Studeného potoka (Clear Creek Waterfalls)

Vodopády Studeného potoka (Clear Creek Waterfalls)

Vodopády Studeného potoka (Clear Creek Waterfalls)

PictographWaterfall Altitude 4,467 ft
Photo ofObrovský vodopád (Giant Waterfall)

Obrovský vodopád (Giant Waterfall)

Obrovský vodopád (Giant Waterfall)

PictographProvisioning Altitude 4,274 ft
Photo ofRainerova Chata

Rainerova Chata

Rainerova Chata

Comments

    You can or this trail