John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 2 hr 12
Geo-Park Glinka (9 min) Zip line Żywiec Beskids (30 min) Scenic range with rich vegetation & wildlife, a variety of lodgings & popularity as a hiking site. Pilsko (1 hr 22) Mountain peak offering scenic hikes in summer along with winter skiing & snowboarding. Hala Miziowa (1 hr 22) Scenic mountainside area with a traditionally styled hostel, hiking trails & wintertime ski runs. Múzeum kysuckej dediny (56 min) Open-air village museum with traditional buildings dating from the 1800s set on leafy grounds. Orava Snow (40 min) Simple cabins in a casual mountainside ski resort with a restaurant & a spa area, plus rental skis. PTTK Mountain Shelter 'Rysianka' (35 min) Alpine tundra and mountain Orava Logging Railway (42 min) Scenic train rides though rolling countryside on a narrow-gauge line once used to transport timber. Barania Góra (1 hr 21) A scenic panorama is the highlight atop this soaring peak which features trails, streams & woods. Romanka (1 hr 21) Alpine tundra and mountain Snowparadise Veľká Rača (49 min) Downhill & cross-country skiing, plus illuminated night-time runs, at a busy winter sport complex. Hala Rysianka (35 min) Mountain shelter for hikers & skiers, with dormitory bedrooms, showers, a cafe & camping space. Rycerzowa (39 min) Gentle walking trails along the Slovak-Polish border, through meadows with mountain vistas. Hala Lipowska (40 min) Alpine tundra and mountain Wielka Racza (54 min) 1,236-m. mountain offering forested trails, rocky ridges & a summit platform with sweeping views. |