Tripto Guide
Discover places worth seeing — from historic sites to mountain trails.
112 places
Zakopane
Giewont is the distinctive mountain massif above Zakopane and one of the symbols of the Polish Tatras. The summit attracts visitors with its views and legends, but the ascent is not an ordinary walk: the final rocky section requires care,…
Brzegi
Rysy (2,499 m) is the highest point of Poland and the tallest summit reachable by a marked trail on the Polish side of the Tatra Mountains. The massif in fact has three peaks, and its main summit (2,503 m) already lies on the Slovak side o…
Zawoja
Babia Góra, specifically Diablak (1,725 m above sea level), is the highest peak of the Żywiec Beskids and the whole Western Beskids. Its open summit offers wide views, but the massif is also known for sudden weather changes, fog and strong…
Świeradów-Zdrój
The Mieczysław Orłowicz Main Sudeten Trail is a long-distance hiking route marked in red, running from Świeradów-Zdrój to Prudnik. It is approximately 430–440 km long, depending on the measurement used, and links the main ranges of the Sud…
gmina Stronie Śląskie
**1,425 m above sea level** — Králický Sněžník, the highest peak of the Śnieżnik Massif and of the whole Eastern Sudetes, sits squarely on the Polish–Czech border. Since **26 September 2022** a new steel viewing tower crowns the summit, bu…
Tarnowskie Góry
**The Historic Silver Mine in Tarnowskie Góry** opens the underground workings of a former lead, silver and zinc mine. The tourist route descends about 40 metres and is 1,740 metres long. Its signature section is a boat crossing of almost…
Zakopane
Orla Perć is the **hardest marked trail in the Polish Tatras** and the longest ridge route of the High Tatras — it runs from Zawrat to Krzyżne, mostly along Świnica's eastern ridge, crossing several summits above 2,000 m. Chains, clamps an…
Wisła
## Czantoria Wielka on the border Czantoria Wielka (995 m) is one of the best-known peaks in the Silesian Beskids. Its summit lies on the Polish-Czech border, and the mountain sits on the watershed between the Vistula and Oder basins. Its…
Wołosate
**Tarnica (1,346 m)** is the highest peak of the Polish Bieszczady and of the Podkarpackie region. It rises more than 500 m above the Wołosatka valley, and its twin ridge with summits of **1,346 and 1,339 m** is split by a 1,286 m saddle.…
Podzamcze
The Trail of the Eagles' Nests links Kraków with Częstochowa along a **163.9 km** red-marked route through the limestone outliers of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. On the way it passes **12 major strongholds** — from Korzkiew and Ojców via…
Sromowce Niżne
Trzy Korony (**982 m**) is the highest peak of the Middle Pieniny, rising some **530 m** above the Dunajec river. On the tallest of its limestone crags — Okrąglica — a railed viewing platform awaits, holding around **30 people**. It opens…
Święta Katarzyna
Until **2018**, the western summit of Łysica with its cross (612 m) was considered the highest point of the mountain. Measurements taken in 2018 showed that Skała Agata — the rocky eastern peak — rises almost two metres higher, to **614 m…
Szczyrk
Skrzyczne (**1,257 m**) is the highest peak of the Beskid Śląski range and a stop on the Crown of Polish Mountains. The mountain rises almost **800 metres** above the Żywiec Basin in one sheer sweep, and its silhouette, crowned by RTV tran…
Srebrna Góra
On two summits of the Owl Mountains above the Silver Pass stands the largest mountain fortress in Poland and the best-preserved fortification of its kind in the country. Prussia built it between **1765 and 1777** on the orders of Frederick…
Piechowice
Two glacial cirques beneath the main ridge of the Karkonosze mountains, between **Wielki Szyszak** and **Łabski Szczyt**. **The Great Snowy Cirque (Wielki Śnieżny Kocioł) drops about 250 m, with walls up to 150 m high**; the neighbouring S…
Karłów
The highest summit of the Table Mountains (Góry Stołowe) — usually given as **919 m above sea level**, although measurements of the actual top (Fotel Pradziada) give 922 m — with viewing terraces spanning the whole Sudetes panorama. The su…
Prudnik
Biskupia Kopa (890 m) is the highest peak in the Opawskie Mountains and one of the best viewpoints in the Opole region. It lies on the Polish–Czech border among the forests of the Opawskie Mountains Landscape Park. The hike is free, but th…
Bystra
**Klimczok (1117 m)** is one of the most popular summits in the Silesian Beskids, between Bielsko-Biała and Szczyrk. The usual approach follows the ridge from Szyndzielnia via the pass below Klimczok, while other routes climb from Szczyrk…
Zakopane
The 1,206-metre summit caps the north-eastern ridge of Kasprowy Wierch above Kuźnice, its limestone walls rising up to 50 metres. The name comes from rocks that from the north-west resemble a nose — and for Zakopane, Nosal is more than a p…
Karpacz
**1,603.30 m** above sea level — Śnieżka is the highest peak of the Karkonosze, the entire Sudetes and the Czech Republic. On the Polish-Czech border you will find the stone Chapel of St Lawrence from **1665**, the Czech post office and th…
Zakopane
Beskid is a 2,012 m summit on the main ridge of the Tatra Mountains, between Sucha Przełęcz and Liliowe Pass. The Polish–Slovak border follows the ridge, while the Polish slopes descend towards the Gąsienicowa Valley. It is a scenic summit…
Izby
Lackowa is a mountain destination near Izby, popular with visitors looking for nature and scenic trails. Routes cross the region’s characteristic landscape, making it suitable for a walk, a hike or a longer day in the Beskids and Sudetes.…
Koniaków
Ochodzita is a mountain destination near Koniaków, popular with visitors looking for nature and scenic trails. Routes cross the region’s characteristic landscape, making it suitable for a walk, a hike or a longer day in the Beskids and Sud…
Bielsko-Biała
Szyndzielnia is a mountain destination near Bielsko-Biała, popular with visitors looking for nature and scenic trails. Routes cross the region’s characteristic landscape, making it suitable for a walk, a hike or a longer day in the Beskids…