Despite the sunny weather conditions on the trails on Saturday in the higher batches The Tatras are very difficult. Above 1850 m above sea level there is snow frozen – warns Tatra National Park.
As the Tatra National Park (TPN) reported, a thin layer of fresh snow appeared in the advanced mountains during the last 24 hours. Especially slippery is on the north side, in the pits and shaded places.
Slipping in specified a terrain can lead to a long, uncontrolled fall, and consequently to severe injuries or even death – the TNP services warn. specified tragic accidents have occurred recently.
Going to higher parts of the Tatras requires experience in winter tourism and suitable equipment: cancers, waiting and helmet. The ability to usage this equipment is besides necessary. The CPN emphasizes that flares do not replace cancers and are not a suitable protection in steep high-mountain terrain.
In the lower parts of the mountains is wet and slippery, and many sections of the trails are covered with mud.
AB, PAP
