Baligród

Lesko County · Podkarpackie Voivodeship · Poland
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Baligród is a village in Poland.

Elevation: about 340 m above sea level. Population: 1,254 (2021). Mountains nearby: Bieszczady.

Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.

Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia

What's nearby

Trails nearby

All trails
Baligród – ŁopiennikModerateOne-dayMarkedBaligród ŁopiennikElevation profile445–1 069 m13.2 kmascent 729 m≈ 5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centreJabłonki – BerdoEasyOne-dayMarkedJabłonki BerdoElevation profile541–916 m3.9 kmascent 451 m≈ 2 h walking5.7 km from the centreOrłowicz Pass – JaworneHardMulti-dayMarkedOrłowicz Pass JaworneElevation profile525–1 094 m33.9 kmascent 1 394 m≈ 11.5 h walking6.2 km from the centreKrysowa – ZagórzHardMulti-dayMarkedKrysowa ZagórzElevation profile306–924 m60.8 kmascent 1 500 m7.2 km from the centreMain Trail of BeskidyHardMulti-dayMarkedMain Trail of BeskidyElevation profile309–1 723 m499.9 kmascent 19 519 m7.9 km from the centreTrail to Rabe Tent BaseEasyOne-dayMarkedTrail to Rabe Tent BaseElevation profile637–998 m7.4 kmascent 361 m≈ 2.5 h walking7.9 km from the centre

Peaks nearby

All peaks
ChryszczataPeakChryszczataRabealtitude 997 m7.9 km from the centreChryszczata (Ukrainian: Khreshchata) is a forested massif and summit of 997 m in the Western Bieszczady, in the Wołosań range, also called Wysoki Dział.Czerenin (Černiny)PeakCzerenin (Černiny)Solinkaaltitude 929 m21 km from the centreCzerenin (also Czeremin; Slovak: Černiny) is a 929 m mountain in the border (watershed) range of the Western Bieszczady, on the Polish–Slovak border.SmerekPeakSmerekSmerekaltitude 1 222 m22 km from the centreSmerek (1,222 m, other sources 1,223 m) is a mountain in the Western Bieszczady near the villages of Smerek and Wetlina, about 3.1 km from each.

What to visit

All
Duszatyn Lakes (Jeziorka Duszatyńskie)LakeDuszatyn Lakes (Jeziorka Duszatyńskie)Turzańsk9 km from the centreThe Duszatyn Lakes (Jeziorka Duszatyńskie) are two small landslide lakes on the western slopes of Chryszczata near the former Lemko village of Duszatyn in the...Boyko Museum in MyczkówMuseumBoyko Museum in MyczkówMyczków10 km from the centreThe Municipal Museum of the Spiritual and Material Culture of the Boykos (Gminne Muzeum Kultury Duchowej i Materialnej Bojków) is in the village of Myczków on the San...Church of St Michael the Archangel in TurzańskChurchChurch of St Michael the Archangel in TurzańskTurzańsk12 km from the centreThe Church of St Michael the Archangel in Turzańsk is a wooden church in the Osława valley, south of Lesko and Zagórz, on the border between Lemko and Boyko lands.Lake Solina and the Solina DamLakeLake Solina and the Solina DamSolina14 km from the centreLake Solina (Jezioro Solińskie) is Poland's largest reservoir by volume and the main summer resort of the Bieszczady.Veraikon Icon Studio, Cisna: Carpathian icons and workshopsCrafts & workshopsVeraikon Icon Studio, Cisna: Carpathian icons and workshopsCisna14 km from the centreThe Veraikon Icon Studio (Pracownia Ikon Veraikon) in Cisna is, in its owners' words, the oldest and largest icon studio in the Bieszczady.Sobień Castle ruinsCastleSobień Castle ruinsManasterzec21 km from the centreSobień is the ruin of a medieval castle on a wooded hill above the San near the village of Manasterzec, a few kilometres north of Lesko.

Craft nearby

All craft places
Bieszczadzkie Smaki, Smolnik: bread, liqueurs, preservesCraft producersBieszczadzkie Smaki, Smolnik: bread, liqueurs, preservesSmolnik15 km from the centreBieszczadzkie Smaki (“Bieszczady Flavours”) is a family producer of natural foods in the village of Smolnik on the Osława river, Komańcza municipality, on the western...Ursa Maior Brewery, Uherce MineralneCraft beer & breweriesUrsa Maior Brewery, Uherce MineralneUherce Mineralne18 km from the centreUrsa Maior, or the Bieszczady Brewery (Bieszczadzka Wytwórnia Piwa), is an independent craft microbrewery in the village of Uherce Mineralne, between Lesko and...Winnica Kmiecia in Zahutyń near Sanok: tastings and eventsWine & tastingsWinnica Kmiecia in Zahutyń near Sanok: tastings and eventsZahutyń22 km from the centreWinnica Kmiecia is a young winery in the village of Zahutyń between Sanok and Zagórz, where the Low Beskids meet the Bieszczady.

Huts, shelters and springs nearby

530 mMountain shelterHuczwice Student ShelterBieszczady · PolandStandingStaffed
585 mHutHut w HuczwicachBieszczady · PolandNot verified
558 mSpringSpring below HarhajkaBieszczady · PolandNot verifiedOn a trail

All springs of the CarpathiansAll Carpathian huts

Getting there from Ukraine

Border crossings

  • Krakovets – Korczowa — road, 24/7
  • Shehyni – Medyka — road, 24/7 Pedestrian crossing is not confirmed by the Ukrainian border service — check dpsu.gov.ua before the trip.
  • Smilnytsia – Krościenko — road, 24/7
  • Hrushiv – Budomierz — road, 24/7
  • Mostyska – Przemyśl (rail) — rail, 24/7

By car

Lviv – Sanok ≈168 km, ≈3 h 20 min without queues: road to Shehyni → Shehyni – Medyka checkpoint → Przemyśl → DK28 via Bircza to Sanok (≈83 km, ≈1 h 45 min from the border). Alternative via Krakovets – Korczowa: A4 to the Radymno exit, DK77 to Przemyśl and DK28 (≈185 km from Lviv, ≈3 h 25 min). For the Bieszczady proper, Smilnytsia – Krościenko is handier: Lviv – Sambir – Staryi Sambir – border, then DK84 via Ustrzyki Dolne to Sanok (≈203 km, ≈5 h; ≈57 km from the border). From Krościenko to Ustrzyki Górne by DW896 ≈53 km (≈1 h 40 min; ≈200 km and ≈4 h 50 min from Lviv), to Wetlina by DW896 and DW897 ≈69 km (≈216 km and ≈5 h from Lviv). From Sanok: Ustrzyki Górne ≈82 km (DK84 via Lesko, then DW896, ≈1 h 35 min), Wetlina ≈72 km (DK84 to Lesko, DW894 via Baligród and Cisna, DW897, ≈1 h 20 min).

Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.