Gader valley |

Description of the attraction

Those who like to admire the wonders of Slovak nature should not miss the beauty of the western part of Veľká Fatra. It is here that the famous Gaderská dolina is also located. In a relatively small area, you can observe many rare natural formations and enjoy visiting several captivating corners. Gaderská dolina is a place with diverse fauna and flora. Many accessible trails lead through it, which will lead you to charming natural phenomena. You can admire them during a hiking tour, cyclists will certainly be pleased that a marked cycle route passes through the location. When planning your trip, you can choose more or less demanding routes, so both recreational and experienced tourists will enjoy themselves. Gaderská dolina has beautiful Gaderské caves prepared for everyone, and you can also visit the ruins of Blatnica castle with a wonderful view. A marked educational trail leads all the way to the place. Devil's Gate is among the sought-after natural formations, which is also known to the older generation from the first film Jánošík. It is located at the end of the Gaderská valley and will enchant you with its tight rocky overhangs and cliffs. On the way through the valley along winding forest paths, the inimitable scent of pine trees and flowers will accompany you. Among them, you can also admire the rare alpine mold. In the sound of your steps and the noise of nature, the splash of the water of the crystal-clear stream, which is the Gaderský stream, will be heard in places.