A trip to the lake is not for everyone. If you don’t want to push through the crowds of tourists, choose the Slovak alternative, the Zielony Staw Kežmarský, which lies at an altitude of 1,542 m above sea level. It is located in the northeastern part of the High Tatras in the Zielony Staw Basin.
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The trails to Zielony Staw can be reached by car. The Biała Woda parking lot can be reached from Zakopane in an hour, but you can also take a train from Tatranska Lomnica. There are two trails leading to the place. The yellow one from Droga Wolności between Kieżmarskie Żłoby and Matlary, where the ascent time is about 2 hours and 15 minutes, and the descent time is less than 3 hours. You can also take the red trail from Łomnicki Staw, and the walking time is 2 hours and 5 minutes, and the return time is about 3 hours.
What to do instead of Morskie Oko? Photo: Marek Podmokły / Agencja Wyborcza.pl / autumn in the Tatras
There is a shelter by the pond, dating back to 1880. You can book a room for around 40 euros for a night with breakfast. There is also the option of sleeping in your own sleeping bag, which costs 24.50 euros.
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The Green Kezmarska Valley is a true paradise on earth, where even in the peak season there are no crowds. In addition to the Green Pond, you can see smaller, but equally beautiful reservoirs – the Black Kezmarska Pond and the Small Kezmarska Pond. You can go to the valley from , but only on specific sections, including from the parking lot in Matlary to the Salviova Pramen branch. If you’d like, please vote in our poll below.
Source: Gazeta
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