Niedzica Castle

Niedzica Dam

Lesser Poland

0.3 km

Between the Spiš Pieniny and the main Pieniny range, the Gabriel Narutowicz Dam pools the Dunajec — an embankment **400 m** long and about **50 m** high that closes the Czorsztyn Lake. Ideas for damming the Dunajec date back to **1905**, b…

Spiska Kraina Amusement Park in Niedzica

Lesser Poland

0.6 km

In Niedzica-Zamek, above Lake Czorsztyn, operates **Spiska Kraina** — a family amusement park whose heart is made up of two miniature parks. The first, opened in **May 2015**, presents the most important monuments of Podhale, Spisz and Ora…

Lake Czorsztyn

Lesser Poland

1.5 km

A man-made reservoir of roughly **10.5 square kilometres**, dammed on the Dunajec between the Pieniny and Gorce mountains, combines power generation, flood control and tourism — with views few natural lakes can match: the castles of Niedzi…

Dunajec River Gorge Rafting

Lesser Poland

4.0 km

A wooden raft with two rafters in traditional costume carries you through the Dunajec Gorge — from the wharf in Sromowce Wyżne-Kąty to Szczawnica (**18 km**, about **2 h 15 min**) or on to Krościenko (**23 km**, about **2 h 45 min**). The…

Trzy Korony

Lesser Poland

6.9 km

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…

Pieniny National Park

Lesser Poland

240–480 min

6.9 km

Pieniny National Park, established on 1 June 1932, is the oldest national park in Poland. It protects a mere 23.5 km2, but does so spectacularly: the limestone crags of Trzy Korony (982 m), Sokolica with its legendary relict pine clinging…

Church of St. Stanislaus in Frydman

Lesser Poland

7.0 km

In Frydman in the Spiš region, by the road along the Białka river, stands the oldest monument of sacral architecture in the whole Podtatrze area: the church of St. Stanislaus. Its Early Gothic core was most probably built at the turn of th…

Sokolica in the Pieniny Mountains

Lesser Poland

8.8 km

**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…

Rafting and Kayaking in the Pieniny

Lesser Poland

9.1 km

The Pieniny are the shortest route to water-based thrills in the Polish mountains. Here the Dunajec cuts through the range of the Pieniny Właściwe with its famous gorge — a section about **8 km** long between Sromowce Niżne and Szczawnica,…