Slovakia (Slovak Republic) Rysy, High Tatras
Rysy, Polands highest mountain, standing tall at 2.503m. It is a truly stunning feeling to overlook the High Tatras from here. Hiking is accessible from both sites, Poland and Slovakia since this summit is literally on the border of both countries.
Photography Tips
Just marvel the beautiful mountains of the High Tatras. You will have an incredible 360 degrees panorama. When sunrise or sunset, make sure to underexpose so you don't loose highlights in the sky.
Travel Information
This hike will take you around 1.350m in height on a 20km trail. Parking is located at ŠTRBSKÉ PLESO - it will cost you some money but there is plenty of parking. Be careful that Rysy is most likely only accessible in summer (June to September). There is a mountain hut closely underneath the summit.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Nearly no other people
Best Timing
Sunrise in summer
Sunrise & Sunset
06:59 - 15:52
| current local time: 05:52
Photo Themes
high tatras
Mountain Summit
Mountains
mountainscape
Summit view
Sunrise
Locations
High Tatras
Tatras
Tatras National Park
Rysy
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