John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 1 hr 6
Śnieżnica (32 min) Mountain and skiing Rabkoland (5 min) Amusement park with family-friendly themed rides & model animals, plus a museum of world records. Turbacz (1 hr 8) The Gorce Mountains’ highest peak, with a quaint hostel & forested hiking trail to the summit. Church of Mary Magdalene in Rabka (14 min) Luboń Wielki (25 min) Hiking trails of varying difficulty lead to the summit of this prominent mountain with scenic views. Muzeum imienia Władysława Orkana w Rabce (14 min) Szczebel (30 min) This forest peak features a monument honoring Pope John Paul II, plus trails & sweeping views. Chabówka railway museum (7 min) Open-air museum Muzeum Górali i Zbójników (12 min) Gorce National Park (1 hr 23) National park established in 1981, with trails & forests, including the Carpathian Beech Forest. Kasina Ski (27 min) Skiing, ski resort, and winter sports Ćwilin (26 min) Beskids (1 hr 22) Series of mountain ranges topping out at 5,659 ft., featuring forests, skiing & historic villages. Maciejowa (14 min) Lubomir (38 min) Verdant peak with established hiking trails offering sweeping views, plus a mountaintop observatory. |