Palcmanská Maša
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Palcmanská Maša is the largest, coldest, and highest-situated water reservoir in Slovakia, nestled in the idyllic Hnilecká valley within the Slovak Paradise National Park, offering unique winter activities like ice skating, winter swimming, and hiking.

❄️ Largest, coldest, and highest-situated water reservoir in Slovakia.
🏞️ Located in the idyllic Hnilecká valley within the Slovak Paradise National Park.

Why Go

⛸️ Offers a remarkably large ice-skating surface in winter
🥶 Popular for 'otužovanie' (winter swimming) for the adventurous
🌲 Enjoy therapeutic fresh air scented with pines, beeches, and firs
🚶‍♀️ Ideal for hiking, bordered by picturesque steep limestone cliffs of Geravy
🗺️ Discover nearby attractions like Stratenský kaňon and Dobšinská Ice Cave

Tips

🧊 During severe frosts, you can even cut your own 'swimming pool' into the ice.
🅿️ Parking available on the road above the dam, or very close to the reservoir.

Last updated 19 days ago

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