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Važecká Cave

Located between Liptovský Mikuláš and Poprad. The cave represents an important palaeontological finding place of cave bear bones (Ursus spelaeus), which was bigger and heavier than present brown bear. The sculpture in life size is newly installed in the cave.

Location and access to cave

Cave location

It is located in the Važecký Karst on the contact of the Kozie chrbty with the Liptovská Basin, on the western edge of Važec village. Cave entrance is 8 m above the bottomland of Biely Váh, at elevation of 784 m.

Access to cave

It is located in the Važecký Karst on the western edge of Važec village between Liptovský Mikuláš and Poprad. The parking is immediately at the cave.

Car access to cave:

  • from Liptovský Mikuláš direction Poprad – 30 km
  • from Poprad through Svit direction Žilina – 25 km

The closest stop of public transport:

  • Važec (bus, train)

Cave access map

Access to the cave