Wrocław Nicolaus Copernicus Airport 1 hr 49
Samotnia (1 hr 19) Basic rooms & dorms in a woodsy mountain hostel with dining, a climbing wall & a ski center. Elbe Spring (1 hr 45) A popular hiking destination, this spring site, the source of the Elbe River, features public art. Karkonosze National Park (26 min) Large, wooded national park featuring hundreds of km of trails for hiking & mountain biking. Kopa (3 min) Peak on the Polish side of the Giant Mountains with conifer forests & chair lift from 1959. Rudawy Janowickie (40 min) Peak offering hiking trails in a tranquil setting with views of mountains, lakes & castle ruins. Śnieżne Kotły (1 hr 48) Geological landmark consisting of 2 post-glacial cauldrons with expansive valley views from the top. Giant Mountains (1 hr 45) Rising to 5,259 feet, this scenic mountain range features ski resorts & trails for hiking & biking. Pancava Falls (1 hr 49) Tall, multi-tiered waterfall with hiking trails & views of the surrounding area from a lookout. Krkonoše National Park (1 hr 30) Mountainous national park & UNESCO-listed biosphere containing the Czech Republic's highest peak. Wang Church (12 min) 12th-century church, constructed similarly to Viking longships & moved to this site in 1842. Černá hora (1 hr 15) Mountain featuring a resort that offers skiing, a toboggan run, snowboarding & more. Park Miniatur Zabytków Dolnego Śląska w Kowarach (17 min) Garden park, home to Silesian monuments & churches meticulously modeled in 1:25 scale. Chojnik Castle (24 min) Hiking trails lead to this restored, historic castle atop a hill, with a tavern & sweeping views. Růžová hora (1 hr 9) Clad in conifers, this summit is home to the mid-station of the Sněžka mountain cable car. Sněžka (1 hr 9) Popular hiking spot on the border of Poland & the Czech Republic, the highest peak in the latter. |