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English Translation from Google Translate:
Kasprowy - is located in the main ridge of the Tatras and is also on the Polish-Slovak border . The peak towers over three valleys general meetings : Bystrej Valley and the Valley of Dry Water Gąsienicowa on the Polish side and Silent Valley on the Slovak side . It is the keystone for 4 ridge. The name comes from the Kasprowy lying at the foot of the peak Hall Kasprowa , and this , in turn, according to folk tales from the name or nickname of its owner - Highlander Kasper . It is composed of crystalline rocks ( granodiorites and pegmatites ) , despite its location in the younger part of the Tatras built of sedimentary rocks . The summit was a popular visitor to tourists for a long time . Already around 1850 were trodden path from the Valley Gąsienicowa and Goryczkowa Pass over Zakosy . The first recorded entry tires do Klemens Bachleda and Charles Potkański c.1890 . From about 1910 Kasprowy became popular among skiers . Today is the most visited peak of the Tatra Mountains - in the season to 4,000 people a day.