Jasná
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Jasná is a small village situated in central Slovakia, in the Low Tatras mountains. It is a part of the municipality Demänovská Dolina
Demänovská Dolina
Demänovská Dolina is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. More precisely, it is situated in Demänovská valley, where Demänovská Cave of Liberty and Demänovská Ice Cave can be found.-Geography:...

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Jasná ski resort has over twenty four lifts on both sides of the Chopok Mountain – including six chair lifts and a cable car. It is 900-2024m above sea level and has 34 km of piste, back bowl, a 6 km home-run,a brand new revamped terrain park, a great deal of off-piste, night skiing, and lots of tree runs.

The mountain is graded as being 28% beginner, 51% intermediate and 21% advanced.

There are also three off piste free-ride zones, shown on the piste map. They are steep chute type terrain.

There are lots of mountain activities in the valley and nearby area.

Nearby there are entrances to the Demänovská Cave of Liberty (Demänovská jaskyňa Slobody) and Demänovská Ice Cave(Demänovská ľadová jaskyňa)
Demänovská Ice Cave
Demänovská Ice Cave or Demänovská ľadová jaskyňa is an ice cave in the Demänovská Valley in Slovakia. It was first mentioned in 1299 and is one of oldest known caves in Europe. After the opening of Demänovská jaskyňa Slobody in 1924, interest in this cave declined...

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Liptovský Mikuláš
Liptovský Mikuláš
Liptovský Mikuláš is a town in northern Slovakia, on the Váh River. It lies in the Liptov region, in Liptov Basin near the Low Tatra and Tatra mountains...

 is the tourist town at the base of Jasná which serves the mountain. There are lots of hotels and restaurants, including
a UK-owned http://www.chaletslovakia.com guesthouse] with full equipment hire and suggestions for the region.

Liptovský Mikuláš has a direct train connection to Bratislava
Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...

 or by air through Poprad airport
Poprad-Tatry Airport
Poprad-Tatry Airport , is an airport in the Slovak ski resort town of Poprad.Poprad-Tatry Airport is the airport with highest elevation in Central Europe...

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