Iława Lake District Landscape Park

Church of the Transfiguration in Iława

Warmian-Masurian

2.6 km

**The Church of the Transfiguration in Iława**, locally known as the Red Church, stands at the south-eastern corner of the former town. This red-brick Gothic building is Iława’s oldest surviving monument and an important stop on a walk thr…

Szymbark Castle

Warmian-Masurian

5.2 km

Above Lake Szymbarskie, some 10 km north of Iława, rises one of the largest castle ruins in northern Poland: the Gothic castle of the Pomesanian chapter, covering **75 × 92 m** and once ringed by a moat with a drawbridge. Construction bega…

Lake Gaudy near Iława

Warmian-Masurian

19 km

A few kilometres from Iława, near the villages of Rudniki and Kamieniec, spreads **Lake Gaudy** — one of the wildest corners of the Western Masurian Lake District. It is not a recreation lake but a **nature reserve** established in **1957*…

Kurza Góra Lookout Tower in Kurzętnik

Warmian-Masurian

25 km

The lookout tower on Kurza Góra in Kurzętnik, opened to visitors in **spring 2022**, combines a viewing point with a forest walk. The wooden structure is about **35 metres** tall, and a nearly **two-kilometre walkway** made of acacia wood…

Dylew Hills

Warmian-Masurian

27 km

A walk through the Dylew Hills is the most mountainous landscape you will find in Warmia and Masuria: moraine hills cut by ravines, beech forests and Dylewska Góra at **312 m above sea level** — the highest elevation of north-eastern Polan…

Ostróda Castle

Warmian-Masurian

29 km

Ostróda Castle in Ostróda is an interesting stop connected with the area’s history, culture or landscape. Include it in a sightseeing plan and combine it with other nearby places. Check current opening hours and access details before visit…

Protestant Church and Tower in Ostróda

Warmian-Masurian

29 km

**The Protestant Church in Ostróda** is a Neo-Gothic brick building from 1907–1909, designed by Berlin architect Oskar Hossfeld. It stands on a slope above the old centre and Lake Drwęckie, while its distinctive double-helmeted tower is on…

Marshy Drwęca Valley

Kuyavian-Pomeranian

30–60 min · Free entry

39 km

## Marshy Drwęca Valley The Marshy Drwęca Valley is a Natura 2000 area in the Drwęca river valley near Brodnica. The easiest way to experience it is the short forest-nature trail in the Długi Most forest district, near Bobrowiska. The path…

Elbląg Canal

Warmian-Masurian

40 km

The **Elbląg Canal** is a historic waterway in Warmia and Masuria, linking the area around Lake Jeziorak with the Vistula Lagoon. On the main route, about **84.2 km** long, vessels overcome almost **100 metres** of difference in water leve…