{"id":32619,"date":"2026-10-07T22:21:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T20:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/?post_type=kno_miesto&#038;p=32619"},"modified":"2026-10-07T22:21:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T20:21:40","slug":"rozhladna-trchovnica-oravska-polhora","status":"publish","type":"kno_miesto","link":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/miesto\/rozhladna-trchovnica-oravska-polhora\/","title":{"rendered":"Trchovnica Lookout Tower \u2013 Oravsk\u00e1 Polhora"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the edge of Oravsk\u00e1 Polhora, along the road towards the Slan\u00e1 voda recreation area, stands a 16-meter-high wooden lookout tower on a stone foundation. It is one of the most easily accessible lookout towers in Upper Orava \u2013 you can climb it even with small children or a stroller and be up in a few minutes.<\/p>\n<h2>What will you see?<\/h2>\n<p>From the observation deck, a panorama of the Orava Beskids opens up, with the dominant Baba Hora and Pilsko to the north. To the southeast, Roh\u00e1\u010de can be seen in good visibility, to the south, the surface of the Orava Dam, and in clear air, the distant peaks of the High Tatras.<\/p>\n<h2>How to get there<\/h2>\n<p>In the center of the village, near the COOP Jednota store, turn towards the kindergarten and continue along the asphalt road following the red tourist sign towards Slan\u00e1 voda. The lookout tower is about 0.8 km away, the walk takes about a quarter of an hour and the route is easy.<\/p>\n<h2>Good to know<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Admission is free and the tower is accessible year-round.<\/li>\n<li>The lookout tower is located on the route to Slana Voda, from where the nature trail to Babia Hora continues - an ideal connection to Hviezdoslavova h\u00e1jov\u0148a.<\/li>\n<li>Wooden stairs lead to the top; with a stroller you can only reach the foot of the tower.<\/li>\n<li>The most beautiful views are on clear autumn and winter days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><small>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Rozh\u013ead\u0148a_Trchovnica,_Oravsk\u00e1_Polhora.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fry72<\/a> (CC BY-SA 4.0), <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:V\u00fdhled,_rozh\u013ead\u0148a_Trchovnica,_Oravsk\u00e1_Polhora.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fry72<\/a> (CC BY-SA 4.0), <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Rozh\u013ead\u0148a_Trchovnica,_Oravsk\u00e1_Polhora_2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fry72<\/a> (CC BY-SA 4.0), <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Rozh\u013ead\u0148a_Trchovnica,_Oravsk\u00e1_Polhora_3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fry72<\/a> (CC BY-SA 4.0) \u2013 Wikimedia Commons<\/small><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 16-meter wooden lookout tower just above Oravsk\u00e1 Polhora with a circular view of Babia Hora, Pilsko and the Orava Dam.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":32615,"menu_order":0,"template":"","kno_vidiet_typ":[117],"kno_vidiet_obec":[145],"kno_vidiet_vlast":[123,129,127,122,121],"class_list":["post-32619","kno_miesto","type-kno_miesto","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","kno_vidiet_typ-priroda-a-vyhliadky","kno_vidiet_obec-oravska-polhora","kno_vidiet_vlast-celorocne-otvorene","kno_vidiet_vlast-parkovisko","kno_vidiet_vlast-pristupne-s-kocikom","kno_vidiet_vlast-vhodne-pre-deti","kno_vidiet_vlast-vstup-zadarmo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kno_miesto\/32619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kno_miesto"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kno_miesto"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kno_miesto\/32619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32620,"href":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kno_miesto\/32619\/revisions\/32620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kno_vidiet_typ","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kno_vidiet_typ?post=32619"},{"taxonomy":"kno_vidiet_obec","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kno_vidiet_obec?post=32619"},{"taxonomy":"kno_vidiet_vlast","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kamnaorave.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kno_vidiet_vlast?post=32619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}