Predné Solisko

▲ 2093 m a.s.l.

Rising above Štrbské Pleso is one of the most accessible peaks of the High Tatras — a chairlift takes care of most of the ascent from there, so the remaining route is easy enough for families with children.

Route length

4.7 km one way
9.3 km round trip

Elevation gain

860 m

Time (one way)

~2:00 h

Difficulty*

2/5

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Trailhead

Štrbské Pleso (1,346 m a.s.l.)

📍 GPS parking

N 49.12106°, E 20.06336°

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Elevation profile (podľa publikovaných dát trasy, nie z GPX)

Route breakdown

1 · Štrbské Pleso 1346 m · 0.0 km · 0:00 h	Starting point — the route begins here.
2 · Chata pod Soliskom 1840 m · 3.1 km · 1:20 h	The route passes by Chata pod Soliskom, where you can rest and refill water.
3 · Predné Solisko 2093 m · 4.7 km · 2:00 h	Predné Solisko summit — the end of the route.

ℹ Practical info

🅿 Parking	Štrbské Pleso — large paid car park
💧 Water	Available to refill at Chata pod Soliskom
🏠 Hut	Chata pod Soliskom (on the route)
🚡 Cable car	No
❄ Ascent season	Accessible almost year-round, except in extreme conditions
☀ Best time	June — October
🧭 Orientation	Marked trail, easy, partly accessible by chairlift
🎨 Trail marking	🔵 blue (Štrbské Pleso → Chata pod Soliskom), 🔴 red (→ Predné Solisko)
🔄 Descent	Same route back
🔀 Alternative route	The summit can also be reached by the Expres chairlift from Štrbské Pleso directly to Chata pod Soliskom right on the summit (approx. 7 min ride, no walking ascent) — a popular alternative to the full route; the descent can also be done on foot (approx. 45 min).
🚨 Emergency number	Mountain Rescue Service: 18 300 (or 112)

What to bring

🎒 Hiking boots

🎒 Trekking poles

🎒 Waterproof jacket

🎒 Water (min. 2 l)

🎒 Food / energy bars

🎒 First aid kit

🎒 Warm layer

🎒 Map / GPS / phone

⚠ What to watch out for

Weather in the Tatras changes quickly — check the forecast and turn back if a storm approaches.
In winter and spring (1 Nov – 31 May) the upper sections of the trail may be closed — check current conditions at tatry.sk or hzs.sk.
Bring an adequate supply of water — refill points may not be available on high-mountain routes.