National Park Great Fatra

Tourist region of Great Fatra and Choč is located in the mountains of Great Fatra and Choč. Phenomenon of these mountains are well-preserved natural forests and Carpathian forest types. The area covers mostly beech and spruce forest, which creates a pleasant environment for trips into the countryside. Also tourists who like more difficult hikes will enjoy this area. You can find here a dense network of well marked hiking routes. more info

Additional activities in region

Ružomberok town

Modern town smelling of past times surrounded by exquisite mountains offers excellent hiking possibilities all year long. In Ružomberok you will find Mausoleum of the Slovak revivalist and priest A.Hlinka, Roman Catholic Church of St. Ondrej and the Calvary, Gallery of the Slovak artist Ľudovít Fulla. more info...

Martin town

Even in the times of past the town had been known as the centre of national and cultural life in Slovakia. Martin town offers you National Cemetery at the place of which Slovak eminent figures, beautiful historical walking zone with adjacent streets and the Church of St. Martin, grand search for sports activities or hiking in the nature around. more info...

Likava castle

Likava castle was serving in past as a defensive castle. In this castle you can see reproductions of contemporary engravings, woodcarving, drawings and paintings, cartoons documentation of archaeological finds. more info...

Blatnica Manor House

Come and see small, but atractive Blatnica manor house . Blatnica manor house offers you latebaroque architecture, exposition of old pictures of Slovakia by well known photographer Karol Plicka. more info...

Vlkolínec village

Visit the unique reservation of slovak national architecture, that has not been spoilt by new buildings. In Vlkolínec you will see village built up out of nothing but wood (UNESCO), 45 original constructions of national architecture, dominant wooden bell tower. more info...

Gaderská valley

The greatest and most beautiful valley in Turčianska part of Great Fatra. In Gaderská valley you can see pine plantations, rare species of plant named Plesnivec Alpínský, Konský dol valley, reservation Padva and many other attractions of this marvelous site. more info...

Blatnická valley

Blatnická valley is one of the most watery valley in Fatra. In Blatnická valley you can see a varied vegetation, rare species of plant named Cyklamén Fatranský. more info...