Places to visit

Spring in Príkro, Ružomberok - Vlkolínec

The spring is situated between Biely Potok and Vlkolínec, in a small valley called Príkro, in the cadastral area of Ružomberok. It is located about 600 m away from the urban area of Biely Potok district. The spring area can be accessed along a yellow-marked hiking trail connecting Biely Potok and Vlkolínec.

Information:
– The water surfaces from a rocky bed in a growth-covered valley below Sidorovo peak.
– The spring is unaltered and not in use.
– Next to the spring, there is another, man-altered spring.
– The water from the spring creates a tufa limestone sediment (soft travertine) at the outflow.
– Passing approximately 100 m away from the spring is a yellow-marked hiking trail.
– The spring is situated in the protected zone of the Great Fatra National Park.
– The spring is situated in the protected zone of the monument reserve of Vlkolínec.