John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 1 hr 41
Żywiec Lake (27 min) This reservoir created by a hydroelectric dam on the Sola River offers boating, fishing & more. Klimczok (18 min) Picturesque mountain peak with hiking trails, a mound at the top, steep sides & rare plant species. Szczyrk Mountain Resort (9 min) Small ski area with 13 lifts, 2 nighttime pistes, dining, equipment rentals & lessons. Barania Góra (1 hr 13) A scenic panorama is the highlight atop this soaring peak which features trails, streams & woods. Skrzyczne (1 hr 26) Sweeping views are the draw at this verdant mountain peak, which also offers skiing & hiking trails. Kozia Góra (22 min) A 2,240-foot mountain covered in forest with a hostel & popular summer & winter retreat. Malinowska Skała (33 min) Sandstone bluffs sculpted by the wind, on a summit reached by easy walking or mountain bike route. Szyndzielnia (24 min) An easy hike or cable car bring visitors to the top of this forested mountain for 360-degree views. Przełęcz Salmopolska (17 min) Mountain pass featuring a large, white cross monument, plus dining options & picturesque scenery. Silesian Beskids (1 hr 21) Popular hiking & skiing area with nearby hotels & other tourist amenities plus local fare & beer. Beskid Sport Arena (7 min) Skiing, ski resort, and snowboarding Równica (56 min) This 884m-high mountain features forests, hiking trails, a hostel, restaurants & more. Beskid (14 min) Group of Carpathian mountain ranges featuring forests, skiing & historic villages. Żar (44 min) Low peak with a power plant at the summit, offering skiing, hiking & paragliding opportunities. Błatnia (1 hr 21) Mixed forest & grassland clearings on a peak offering gentle hikes to a summit with panoramic views. |