Hrubý štít, Mountain summit at Tatra Mountains border, Poland and Slovakia.
The Szpiglasowy Wierch peak reaches an elevation of 2172 meters, featuring exposed rock formations and multiple hiking trails leading to its summit point.
The mountain received its name from German word Spießglas, referring to stibnite minerals that were extracted from the surrounding area in past centuries.
The mountain serves as a meeting point between Polish and Slovak hiking communities, marking the natural border between both nations in the Tatra range.
Access to Szpiglasowy Wierch requires an entrance ticket to Tatra National Park, with trails starting from either Morskie Oko or Five Polish Lakes Valley.
During winter months, the summit experiences extreme temperature variations, with recorded differences of up to 30 degrees Celsius between day and night.
Location: Poprad District
Location: Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Elevation above the sea: 2,172 m
GPS coordinates: 49.19729,20.04010
Latest update: March 18, 2025 03:30
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