Category: Mountain Field Guide

Chabenec

Chabenec Located in Slovakia’s Low Tatras mountain range, Chabenec stands as a testament to the raw beauty of the Carpathian Mountains. At 1,955 meters (6,414 feet) above sea level, this majestic peak offers visitors a chance to experience the untamed wilderness of central Europe. Fast Facts Country: Slovakia State/Province: Banská Bystrica Mountain Range: Low Tatras, Carpathian …

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Mount Triglav

Mount Triglav Nestled in the heart of Slovenia’s Julian Alps, Mount Triglav stands tall as the country’s highest peak and a symbol of national pride. As your trusted mountain enthusiasts, we’re thrilled to take you on a journey through this majestic landscape. From its unique geological features to its diverse flora and fauna, and the …

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Vajskovská Skalka

Vajskovská Skalka Nestled in the heart of Slovakia’s majestic Low Tatras, part of the breathtaking Carpathian Mountains, lies a peak that’s calling out to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Welcome to Vajskovská Skalka, a mountain that promises not just a climb, but an unforgettable journey through some of Europe’s most stunning landscapes. Fast Facts …

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Dinaric Alps

The Dinaric Alps, a captivating mountain range that stretches across Southeastern Europe, are a true natural wonder. This vast and diverse landscape, spanning multiple countries, is a testament to the awe-inspiring power and beauty of the natural world. From towering peaks to serene valleys, the Dinaric Alps offer a breathtaking tapestry of landscapes that have …

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Dereše

Dereše In the heart of Slovakia’s Low Tatra range, Dereše stands tall as a majestic mountain peak that beckons adventurers and nature lovers alike. At 2,004 meters (6,575 feet) above sea level, this impressive summit offers breathtaking views and a wealth of natural wonders. Fast Facts Country: Slovakia State/Province: Banská Bystrica, Žilina Mountain Range: Low Tatras, Carpathian …

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Corno Grande

Corno Grande Imagine standing atop the highest peak in the Apennines, surrounded by rugged limestone cliffs and breathtaking panoramas. Welcome to Corno Grande, the “Big Horn” of Italy’s Gran Sasso massif. This majestic mountain, rising to an impressive 2,912 meters (9,554 feet), is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Fast Facts Country: …

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Chopok

Chopok Nestled in the heart of the Low Tatra range in central Slovakia, Chopok stands tall at 2,024 meters (6,640 feet), beckoning adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. As the third-highest peak in this majestic mountain range, Chopok offers a unique blend of challenging hiking trails, diverse ecosystems, and fascinating geological features. Fast Facts Country: Slovakia …

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Hoher Dachstein

Hoher Dachstein Nestled in the Austrian Alps, Hoher Dachstein stands as a testament to nature’s artistry and geological marvels. Rising to an impressive 2,995 meters (9,826 feet), this majestic peak isn’t just a mountain – it’s a living museum of Earth’s history, a playground for adventurers, and a sanctuary for unique flora and fauna. Let’s …

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Ďumbier

Ďumbier Nestled in the heart of Slovakia, Ďumbier stands tall at 2,043 meters (6,703 feet), reigning as the highest peak in the Low Tatra mountain range. This majestic mountain isn’t just a challenge for hikers; it’s a gateway to breathtaking views, rich history, and the untamed beauty of central Slovakia’s wilderness. Fast Facts Country: Slovakia …

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Hochgolling

Hochgolling Nestled in the Schladminger Tauern range of the Austrian Alps, Hochgolling stands as a sentinel of natural beauty and adventure. At 2,862 meters (9,390 feet) above sea level, it’s not just the highest peak in its range—it’s a treasure trove of diverse ecosystems, challenging hiking trails, and breathtaking vistas that beckon nature enthusiasts and …

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