Cycling

Cycling

Tatra cycle paths link the settlements and offer relaxed rides with views; bikes and e-bikes can be rented right in the Smokovce.

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Cesta slobody – cyklomagistrála (č. 007)

The legendary asphalt cycle route runs through Dolný and Starý Smokovec, linking settlements from Podbanské to Tatranská Kotlina. The most popular ride in the region, in sections or as a ~70 km full-day tour.

0 km (vedie cez obec)
Zdarma
Máj – október

Starý Smokovec – Hrebienok

A short, punchy asphalt climb up to Hrebienok (1,285 m) with a Lomnický štít panorama. Manageable for families on e-bikes.

~2 km
Zdarma
Máj – október

Štrbské Pleso – Popradské pleso

A favourite ride to the two most famous tarns, a mix of asphalt and forest roads with ~690 m of climbing.

~16 km
Zdarma
Jún – október

Tatranská koruna (okruh)

A legendary challenge for the fit — a ~90 km loop with ~2,300 m of climbing linking four big Tatra ascents.

Štart v Smokovcoch
Zdarma
Jún – september

Ždiar – Tatranská Javorina

An easygoing family route in the Belianske Tatry with gentle gradients and scenery away from the crowds.

~15 km
Zdarma
Máj – október

Požičovne bicyklov a e-bikov

Near Dolný Smokovec you will find several rentals with mountain and e-bikes; many deliver the bike to your apartment.

~2 km
Bicykel od ~18 €/deň, e-bike ~35 €/deň
Apríl – október

Tichá a Kôprová dolina (Podbanské)

A hidden gem of the western Tatras — long quiet valleys starting at Podbanské, ideal for a bike & hike into the heart of the mountains.

~28 km
Zdarma
Jún – september

Prices are indicative and may change. We recommend checking current details with the provider.