Educational Path "Śladami Wawrzyńca Szkolnika"
Trail map
Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences
About the trail
Route Educational Path "Śladami Wawrzyńca Szkolnika". Has blue marking (local route, BgPN). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked local tourist route. Marking is blue, sign — triangle in the corner. Marked and maintained by: BgPN. Length of the route — 2.6 km. Location: mountain range — Babia Góra, Poland.
At a glance
A short route of 2.6 km with 117 m of ascent. Estimated walking time: about 1 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: blue.
Route stages
- 0–1.5 kmClimb of 110 m (up to 798 m)
- 1.5–2.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 720–800 m
Steepest kilometre: km 0.5–1.5, a climb of 110 m (≈11%).
Water and overnight stays
Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 1 l).
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 1 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 1 l).
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Eco farmsOrawskie Ranczo Educational Farm, Harkabuz: animals and craft workshops25 km from the trailOrawskie Ranczo is a small family educational farm (zagroda edukacyjna) in the village of Harkabuz near Raba Wyżna, where Orawa meets Podhale.
Water parks & thermal poolsAquapark Leśna (Żywiec)27 km from the trailAquapark Leśna (also called Aquapark Żywiec) is a swimming-pool complex in the village of Leśna, a few kilometres from Żywiec, in the Żywiec Basin, surrounded by the...
Craft beer & breweriesBrowar Zarzecze in the Żywiec Basin: craft brewery shop27 km from the trailBrowar Zarzecze works in the village of Zarzecze near Pietrzykowice in the Żywiec Basin — a region where beer has been brewed since at least the 19th century and home...
Cheese dairies & pasturesBacówka na Bukowinie, Żabnica: sheep's cheese and alpacas27 km from the trailBacówka na Bukowinie stands on a slope above the village of Żabnica, next to Węgierska Górka, where the Żywiec Beskids meet the Silesian Beskids.