Tripto Guide
Discover places worth seeing — from historic sites to mountain trails.
40 places
Świeradów-Zdrój
Above Świeradów-Zdrój, on a forested slope in the Jizera Mountains, stands the **62-metre** Sky Walk tower — the tallest structure of its kind in Poland, opened in **June 2021**. Its summit is reached by an approx. 850-metre walkway that r…
Chałupki
A route of **thirty-four towers and viewing platforms** on both sides of the Polish-Czech border in the Silesia Euroregion: **eleven objects in Poland and twenty-three in the Czech Republic**. The project joins dozens of municipalities, an…
Iława
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…
Grzmiąca
Dzikowiec Wielki, an **836-metre** peak of the Kamienne Mountains near Boguszów-Gorce, now boasts two lookout towers — and both are free of charge. The older, wooden one was erected here in **2014** at the upper station of the cable car. T…
Żubracze
The wooden Szczerbanówka lookout tower was erected in **2017** on the Przysłup pass, at **749 m above sea level**, in the Western Bieszczady Mountains. The structure is only **9 metres** tall, but its three platforms are enough to take in…
Istebna
On the summit of Barania Góra, the second highest peak of the Silesian Beskids (**1,215 m above sea level**), stands a **15-metre** steel observation tower. Built in the 1990s as the first structure of this kind in the whole range, it hold…
Grzmiąca
In **2017** a **16-metre** steel observation tower was erected on the summit of Borowa (**853 m above sea level**), the highest mountain of the Wałbrzych Mountains in the Central Sudetes. The summit is covered with dense forest, so without…
Sromowce Niżne
Koziarz (**943 m above sea level**) lies on the main ridge of the Radziejowa Range in the Sącz Beskids, at the junction with the Gorce. In **2015** an observation tower was built here, opening up views above the tree line of the summit. It…
Ochotnica Górna
Magurki (**1,108 m above sea level**) rise above Ochotnica Górna in the Gorce, on a side ridge branching off from the Gorc range. On the extensive summit clearing, in **2015** and with EU funding, a wooden observation tower was built — one…
Chałupki
In Zabełków, a village in the municipality of Krzyżanowice on the south-western edge of the Silesian Voivodeship, a **27-metre** steel observation tower was erected in **2017**. It rises above the protected area of the Border Meanders of t…
Wałbrzych
On Gedymin Hill, a wooded elevation of **532 m above sea level** also called Park Mountain, a modern observation tower about **30 metres** high was opened on **8 July 2022**. Two terraces, located at **16.43** and **26.85 m**, and a wide w…
Chabówka
The wooden Polczakówka observation tower stands in Rabka-Zdrój on Królewska Góra (**588 m above sea level**), about **3 kilometres** north of the town centre. Its name comes from the ski lift by which it was built. The **2011** structure i…
gmina Żary
On Gołębie Wzgórze, in the middle of the Zielony Las forest in Żary, stands the 19th-century Promnitza tower of stone and brick, also called the red, brick or hunting tower. Its name commemorates the Promnitz family, former lords of Żary,…
Racibórz
On Wiejska Street in Baborów, at an altitude of **249 m above sea level**, a small observation tower of metal and wood has been built. It is **10 metres** tall and has two levels, and its construction became part of the development of the…
Międzyzdroje
On the edge of Lubin, one of the oldest villages on the island of Wolin, rises Zielonka Hill — an **81-metre-high** viewpoint of Wolin National Park overlooking the wetlands of the back delta of the Świna river. It is a place for traveller…
Szklarska Poręba
On the Sudeten Road leading from Szklarska Poręba to Świeradów-Zdrój, the highway at an altitude of **775 m** describes a bend of almost **180 degrees**. The name Death Bend comes from the numerous car accidents, but today it is above all…