Łopata

Łopata is a mountain peak in the Tatra range with an elevation of 1957 meters. The summit sits among numerous other peaks and forms a recognizable silhouette in this high mountain region.

The mountain range has developed over thousands of years through natural processes and marks the border region between Poland and Slovakia. This location has made the area a significant geographic boundary for both nations.

Local mountaineering traditions include specific routes to the summit, which have become part of the regional mountain climbing heritage.

Reaching the summit requires several hours of hiking and visitors should wear proper footwear and bring weather protection. The climbing season is best from June through August when conditions are most stable.

The peak can be reached from different routes that offer varying difficulty levels and reveal different perspectives of the surrounding mountains. Some paths are less commonly used and provide quieter summit experiences.

GPS coordinates: 49.20500,19.77858

Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:43