John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 1 hr 40
Klimczok (1 hr) Picturesque mountain peak with hiking trails, a mound at the top, steep sides & rare plant species. Równica (33 min) This 884m-high mountain features forests, hiking trails, a hostel, restaurants & more. Beskid (53 min) Group of Carpathian mountain ranges featuring forests, skiing & historic villages. Beskid Sport Arena (45 min) Skiing, ski resort, and snowboarding Czantoria Wielka (43 min) Mountain featuring various hiking/biking routes, a chairlift to the summit & an observation tower. Przełęcz Salmopolska (55 min) Mountain pass featuring a large, white cross monument, plus dining options & picturesque scenery. The ski resort of Nowa Osada (1 hr 9) Popular skiing & snowboarding area offering equipment rentals, lessons & casual dining. Szczyrk Mountain Resort (46 min) Small ski area with 13 lifts, 2 nighttime pistes, dining, equipment rentals & lessons. Forest Park of Surprises (22 min) In addition to roaming deer & bison, this striking open-air zoo features raptor & owl shows. Silesian Beskids (1 hr 45) Popular hiking & skiing area with nearby hotels & other tourist amenities plus local fare & beer. Szyndzielnia (57 min) An easy hike or cable car bring visitors to the top of this forested mountain for 360-degree views. Czantoria Rope Ski Resort (23 min) Chairlift to a wooded hiking area with a lookout tower over the Beskid Mountains, plus ski slopes. Błatnia (1 hr 18) Mixed forest & grassland clearings on a peak offering gentle hikes to a summit with panoramic views. Skrzyczne (1 hr 50) Sweeping views are the draw at this verdant mountain peak, which also offers skiing & hiking trails. |