Rakytovská plieska

Lake Vysoké Tatry, Prešovský kraj, Slovakia

What to expect

Rakytovská plieska is a mountain lake located in the High Tatras, Slovakia. It is situated near the town of Vysoké Tatry and can be accessed via a hiking trail from Štrbské Pleso. The trail is approximately 4.5 km long and takes around 1.5 to 2 hours to complete, with an elevation gain of 1,200 meters. The lake is also known as Vyšné Smrekovické pliesko and Nižné Smrekovické pliesko. The surrounding area offers various amenities, including hotels, chalets, and a lanový park, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families

Plan your family visit to the Rakytovská plieska with these blog insights 👇

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How we got to know the High Tatras

How we got to know the High Tatras
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked to Rakytovská plieska and admired the beautiful lakes

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the scenic views and the peaceful atmosphere ✨