Liptovské Matiašovce
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Liptovské Matiašovce is a village in Slovakia.
Elevation: about 648 m above sea level. Population: 327 (2025). Mountains nearby: Western Tatras.
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Trails nearby
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EasyOne-dayMarkedÚstie Prosieckej Valley KvačanyElevation profile632–766 m4.6 kmascent 171 m≈ 1.5 h walking2 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedÚstie Kvačianskej doliny Pyšné sedlovia VolovecElevation profile644–2 178 m27.6 kmascent 1 566 m≈ 10 h walking2.9 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedProsiek Oblazy, junctionElevation profile618–942 m8.8 kmascent 391 m≈ 3 h walking3.5 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedLiptovská Anna Dolina Borovianky, junctionElevation profile662–1 372 m17 kmascent 1 132 m≈ 6.5 h walking3.5 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedMalatiná, municipal office Malatinska RoveňElevation profile771–995 m4.6 kmascent 47 m≈ 1 h walking5.8 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedJalovec ZuberecElevation profile683–1 579 m17.6 kmascent 786 m≈ 6 h walking5.8 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakProsečnéVeľké Borovéaltitude 1 372 m3.5 km from the centreProsečné (local forms Prosečnô, Prosečná; Polish Prosieczne) is a prominent 1372 m peak in the Choč Mountains of northern Slovakia.
PeakLomnéLiptovská Annaaltitude 1 278 m5.9 km from the centreLomné (also Lômy; Polish Łomy) is a 1278 m summit in the Slovak Choč Mountains. It rises above the famous Prosiecka dolina gorge, about 13 km north-west of Liptovský...
PeakKopecOravský Biely Potokaltitude 1 251 m10 km from the centreKopec (Slovak for “mound”; formerly Polish Kopiec) is a 1,251 m summit, the second highest in the Skorušinské vrchy of northern Slovakia.
PeakMachyOravský Biely Potokaltitude 1 202 m11 km from the centreMachy is a 1202 m summit in the Skorušina Mountains in Orava, northern Slovakia. It rises above the village of Zuberec, about 8 km south of Tvrdošín, in the central...
PeakPachoľaJalovecaltitude 2 167 m13 km from the centrePachoľa (Polish Pachoł or Pachola) is a striking pyramid-shaped 2,166.6 m summit on the main ridge of the Western Tatras, in their Roháče part.
PeakMníchZuberecaltitude 1 110 m13 km from the centreMních is a summit 1110 m high in the Skorušina Mountains (Skorušinské vrchy) in Orava, Slovakia, in their Kopec subunit.What to visit
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WaterfallRáztocký waterfall and the Oblazy mills (Kvačianska valley)Kvačany5 km from the centreThe Ráztocký waterfall (Ráztocký vodopád) is an eight-metre waterfall on the Ráztoka stream in the Chočské vrchy of northern Slovakia, just above the locality of...
LakeLiptovská MaraLiptovský Trnovec5.1 km from the centreLiptovská Mara is a large reservoir on the Váh river in central Liptov, by the town of Liptovský Mikuláš, with views of the Western and Low Tatras.
WaterfallČervené piesky waterfall in the Prosiecka valleyProsiek5.3 km from the centreČervené piesky is a 15-metre waterfall in a side valley of the Prosiecka dolina in the Chočské vrchy of northern Slovakia, above the village of Prosiek in the Liptov...
Water parks & thermal poolsAquapark TatralandiaLiptovský Mikuláš5.5 km from the centreAquapark Tatralandia is a large year-round water leisure complex near Liptovský Mikuláš, on the northern shore of the Liptovská Mara reservoir.
MuseumHavránok Archaeological Open-Air Museum, Liptovská MaraLiptovská Sielnica7.1 km from the centreArcheoskanzen Havránok is an open-air archaeological museum on a hill above the dam of the Liptovská Mara reservoir, about 2 km south of the village of Bobrovník,...
CastleLiptov Castle (ruins)Liptovská Sielnica8.5 km from the centreLiptov Castle (Liptovský hrad), also known as Liptov Old Castle or Sielnica Castle, is the ruin of a medieval fortress on the summit of Sestrč (999.9 m) in the Choč...Craft nearby
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Koliby & Hutsul cuisineSalaš Dechtáre above Liptovská MaraGalovany7.1 km from the centreSalaš Dechtáre is a wooden koliba above the Liptovská Mara reservoir that is described as one of Slovakia’s first commercial salaš restaurants.
Water parks & thermal poolsBešeňová Water ParkBešeňová9.3 km from the centreBešeňová — the "thermal heart of Liptov" Bešeňová Water Park (Vodný park Bešeňová) lies on the edge of the village of the same name in the western part of the Liptov...
Craft beer & breweriesLiptovar brewery, Liptovský Mikuláš: craft beer and brewpubLiptovský Mikuláš9.5 km from the centreLiptovský Mikuláš is the main town of the Liptov region, a short drive from the Low and Western Tatras, the Demänovská Valley and the Liptovská Mara reservoir.
Water parks & thermal poolsLúčky Spa and AQUA-VITAL ParkLúčky11 km from the centreLúčky Spa (Kúpele Lúčky) lies in a quiet valley beneath the Choč Mountains, in the village of Lúčky near Ružomberok.
Water parks & thermal poolsTERMAL raj thermal bath, Liptovský JánLiptovský Ján16 km from the centreLiptovský Ján: thermal water at the entrance to Jánska dolina Liptovský Ján is an old village in southern Liptov, about 10 km from Liptovský Mikuláš, at the entrance...
Koliby & Hutsul cuisineKoliba Strachanovka, Jánska valleyLiptovský Ján16 km from the centreKoliba Strachanovka (Jánska koliba) is a large wooden koliba at the entrance to the Jánska valley in the village of Liptovský Ján, which locals consider one of the...Spas and thermal pools nearby
Water parks & thermal poolsAquapark TatralandiaLiptovský Mikuláš5.5 km from the centreAquapark Tatralandia is a large year-round water leisure complex near Liptovský Mikuláš, on the northern shore of the Liptovská Mara reservoir.
Water parks & thermal poolsBešeňová Water ParkBešeňová9.3 km from the centreBešeňová — the "thermal heart of Liptov" Bešeňová Water Park (Vodný park Bešeňová) lies on the edge of the village of the same name in the western part of the Liptov...
Water parks & thermal poolsLúčky Spa and AQUA-VITAL ParkLúčky11 km from the centreLúčky Spa (Kúpele Lúčky) lies in a quiet valley beneath the Choč Mountains, in the village of Lúčky near Ružomberok.Huts, shelters and springs nearby
Getting there from Ukraine
Border crossings
- Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké — road, 24/7
- Malyi Bereznyi – Ubľa — road, 24/7 For cars and buses; pedestrians not confirmed by the Ukrainian border service, lorries up to 3.5 t.
- Mali Selmentsi – Veľké Slemence (pedestrian) — pedestrian, 09:00–21:00 Kyiv time Pedestrians and cyclists only; inconvenient for the Tatras without onward transport.
- Chop – Čierna nad Tisou (rail) — rail, 24/7
By car
From Uzhhorod ≈275 km, ≈3 h 35 min without queues: Uzhhorod – Vyšné Nemecké → I/19 to Košice → D1 motorway via Prešov, Poprad and Liptovský Mikuláš to Ružomberok (≈270 km, ≈3 h 25 min from the border). From Lviv it is faster through Poland: M-10 → Krakovets – Korczowa → A4 to Kraków → S7/DK7 to the Chyżne – Trstená border → R3 and I/59 via Dolný Kubín to Ružomberok: ≈482 km, ≈6 h 15 min (via Uzhok and Ubľa ≈500 km, ≈7 h 30 min). The D1 requires an e-vignette (eznamka.sk).
Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
