Tripto Guide
Discover places worth seeing — from historic sites to mountain trails.
112 places
Łomnica
Skopiec, a **724-metre** peak of the Kaczawskie Mountains, is a classic of easy ascents in the Land of Extinct Volcanoes. Although the summit is forested, a short approach from Przełęcz Komarnicka and a place in the Crown of Polish Mountai…
Sobótka
The granite dome rising to **718 m above sea level** over the Sudetic Foreland is visible from afar, including from the A4 motorway. Ślęża is the highest peak of its massif and of the entire Sudetic Foreland, known as the Silesian Olympus.…
Sromowce Niżne
**Sokolica (747 m)** is one of the most recognisable mountains of the Pieniny: its summit rises as a rocky crag about **300 metres** above the Dunajec gorge, and on its ridge grows a pine that has become the emblem of the whole range. The…
Łomnica
In the north-western part of the Rudawy Janowickie mountains rises the **Góry Sokole** range — a group of granite summits and crags named after the peregrine falcons that once nested here. Its two best-known tops are **Sokolik (642 m)** wi…
Chabówka
Stare Wierchy is a peak in the Gorce Mountains, **969 m** above sea level, rising from the main ridge that runs west from Turbacz. On the broad Krauska glade, on the edge of an enclave of the Gorce National Park, stands the PTTK mountain h…
Brenna
Stary Groń (792 m above sea level) rises above the village of Brenna in the Silesian Beskids and is one of the most easily accessible summits of the range. The green trail from Brenna Leśnica takes about an hour to climb, and the way back…
Istebna
At **760 m above sea level**, on a broad meadow sloping towards the Olza valley, lies Stecówka — a part of Istebna in the Silesian Beskids, named after the surname Stec, presumably the first settler on this land. Documents in the Cieszyn a…
Wisła
Stożek Wielki (978 m) is a summit in the Czantoria Range, built of Godula sandstone with a regular, conical shape that gave it its name and makes it appear higher than it is. The western, northern and eastern slopes fall steeply, while to…
Szczyrzyc
Between Łysina and Kamiennik Południowy, on the boundary of the Beskid Wyspowy and Beskid Makowski ranges, lies the broad saddle of Przełęcz Sucha (**710 m above sea level**). Sucha Polana has long served shepherds and hikers, and today it…
Zakopane
Three dark rock towers rise from the main ridge of the Western Tatras between Kasprowy Wierch and Kondracka Kopa — the Suche Czuby, properly called Suche Czuby Kondrackie. The Polish–Slovak border runs across them, and so does one of the m…
Lubomierz
Twenty-one kilometres of forest paths at an altitude of around **800 m above sea level** — that is the loop around Mogielica, the highest peak of the Island Beskids (**1170 m**). In summer it is used by cyclists, hikers and nordic walking…
Cieszyn
Tuł (**621 m above sea level**) is a low but remarkably scenic summit in the Cieszyn Foothills, east of Leszna Górna, on the watershed between the Vistula and the Oder. You can approach it from Goleszów or Dzięgielów — an easy, pleasant ha…
Lubomierz
Turbacz (**1310 m above sea level**) is the highest peak of the Gorce Mountains, rising in the middle of the range and forming a massive buttress. Built of Carpathian flysch and part of the Crown of Polish Mountains, it ranks among the mos…
Soblówka
Wielka Racza (**1,236 m**) is the highest peak of the Wielka Racza group in the Żywiec-Kysuce Beskids, on the main ridge that here forms the Polish-Slovak border and the Main European Watershed. The summit is completely forested, but the t…
Roztoka Ryterska
Wysoka, officially recorded as Wysokie Skałki, rises to **1050 m** in the ridge of the Małe Pieniny and is the highest summit of the entire Pieniny Mountains and of the Pieniny Klippen Belt. The Polish-Slovak border runs across its top: th…
Ostróda
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…