Jurków
Limanowa County · Lesser Poland Voivodeship · Poland
Jurków is a village in Poland.
Population: 1,338. Mountains nearby: Island Beskids.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap.
Trails nearby
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HardMulti-dayMarkedSwoszowice SzczawaElevation profile228–1 171 m83.8 kmascent 3 385 munder 1 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedDobra ŚnieżnicaElevation profile453–1 007 m7.5 kmascent 554 m≈ 3 h walking1.9 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedLeopold Węgrzynowicz TrailElevation profile440–1 171 m30 kmascent 1 468 m≈ 10.5 h walking2.4 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedTymbark ŁopieńElevation profile392–961 m8 kmascent 590 m≈ 3 h walking2.4 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedPółrzeczki SzczawaElevation profile578–984 m5.7 kmascent 405 m≈ 2 h walking2.4 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedMszana Dolna ĆwilinElevation profile396–1 072 m9.7 kmascent 727 m≈ 4 h walking3.1 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakĆwilinGruszowiecaltitude 1 072 m3.1 km from the centreĆwilin is a 1,072 m summit, the second-highest mountain of the Island Beskids. Its name was given in the 14th century by German settlers in Tymbark and Jurków: it...
PeakMogielicaChyszówkialtitude 1 171 m4.5 km from the centreMogielica is the highest summit of the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy), 1,171 m high, and one of the mountains of the Crown of Polish Mountains.
PeakŚnieżnicaGruszowiecaltitude 1 007 m5.3 km from the centreŚnieżnica is a 1007 m mountain in the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland.
PeakJasieńPółrzeczkialtitude 1 063 m6.1 km from the centreJasień is a summit about 1,063 m high in the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy) in southern Poland, in Limanowa County of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
PeakKiczora KamienickaSzczawaaltitude 1 003 m9.2 km from the centreKiczora Kamienicka (also simply Kiczora) is a summit 1,003 m high (other sources give 1,007 m) on the border of the Island Beskids and the Gorce in southern Poland.
PeakLubogoszczMszana Dolnaaltitude 968 m10 km from the centreLubogoszcz (Górale dialect: Libogosc) is a prominent 968 m summit in the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy) in southern Lesser Poland.What to visit
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WaterfallSpad Waterfall, SzczawaSzczawa7.1 km from the centreSpad is a natural waterfall on the Kamienica Gorczańska, a left tributary of the Dunajec, in the village of Szczawa on the border of the Gorce and the Island Beskids ...
Mountain meadowGorc Kamienicki GladeZasadnealtitude 1 150 m13 km from the centrePolana Gorc Kamienicki is a mountain glade on the northern ridge of Gorc (1,228 m) in the eastern Gorce, at 1,120–1,150 m.
Water parks & thermal poolsTermy Gorce thermal bathsNiedźwiedź14 km from the centreTermy Gorce is a small, cosy thermal complex in the village of Poręba Wielka, in the municipality of Niedźwiedź, at the foot of the Gorce Mountains.
MuseumGorce National Park Nature Exhibition, Poręba WielkaPoręba Wielka14 km from the centreThe Gorce National Park Nature Exhibition (Wystawa Przyrodnicza w Ośrodku Edukacyjnym GPN) is the main attraction of the park's Education Centre in Poręba Wielka, in...
Mountain meadowTurbaczyk GladeKoninaaltitude 1 025 m14 km from the centreTurbaczyk is a summit meadow on the mountain of the same name in the Gorce, on the northern side of the Turbacz massif.
Mountain meadowPolana Jaworzyna KamienickaLubomierzaltitude 1 265 m16 km from the centrePolana Jaworzyna Kamienicka (also simply Jaworzyna) is a mountain glade on the north-eastern slope of Jaworzyna Kamienicka (1,288 m), the second-highest peak of the...Craft nearby
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Craft shopsCistercian monastery shop, Szczyrzyc: abbey cheese, milk and Gryf beerSzczyrzyc12 km from the centreIts heart is the Cistercian abbey: the monks arrived in the first half of the 13th century and, according to the monastery itself, have lived here without interruption...
Markets & fairsFruit Harvest Festival in Łącko: village stands, fruit and folkloreŁącko19 km from the centreŁącko, in the Dunajec valley between Stary Sącz and the Pieniny, is one of Poland's best-known fruit-growing areas: the slopes around are covered with apple, pear and...
Water parks & thermal poolsRabka-Zdrój spa: brine graduation tower, pump rooms, treatmentsRabka-Zdrój22 km from the centreRabka-Zdrój is a spa in the Raba valley between the Gorce, the Beskid Wyspowy and the Beskid Makowski, halfway from Kraków to Zakopane.
Markets & fairsNowy Targ Fair (Nowa Targowica)Nowy Targ26 km from the centreThe fair in Nowy Targ is the largest and oldest market in Podhale. On Thursdays and Saturdays highlanders from the surrounding villages, Slovaks from across the border...
Koliby & Hutsul cuisineKarcma u Borzanka, Nowy Targ: highland food in an 18th-century innNowy Targ26 km from the centreKarcma u Borzanka is a highland tavern in the oldest coaching inn of Nowy Targ, the capital of Podhale.
Cheese dairies & pasturesMajerz Meadow Shepherd's Hut, Pieniny National Park: oscypek and żętycaKrośnica29 km from the centreMajerz meadow (hala) sits on a 689 m hill between Czorsztyn-Nadzamcze and the village of Hałuszowa, above Lake Czorsztyn.Spas and thermal pools nearby
Water parks & thermal poolsTermy Gorce thermal bathsNiedźwiedź14 km from the centreTermy Gorce is a small, cosy thermal complex in the village of Poręba Wielka, in the municipality of Niedźwiedź, at the foot of the Gorce Mountains.
Water parks & thermal poolsRabka-Zdrój spa: brine graduation tower, pump rooms, treatmentsRabka-Zdrój22 km from the centreRabka-Zdrój is a spa in the Raba valley between the Gorce, the Beskid Wyspowy and the Beskid Makowski, halfway from Kraków to Zakopane.Huts, shelters and springs nearby
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 – Nowy Sącz ≈335 km, ≈4 h 25 min without queues: M-10 to Krakovets → Krakovets – Korczowa → toll-free A4 via Rzeszów and Tarnów to Brzesko (≈198 km) → DK75 to Nowy Sącz (≈47 km). ≈257 km, ≈3 h from the border. Via Shehyni – Medyka (Przemyśl, DK28, DK77 to the A4) ≈348 km, ≈4 h 50 min.
Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
