Lachowice
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Lachowice is a village in Poland.
Population: 2,027 (2021). Mountains nearby: Maków Beskids.
Here and nearby on the site: 2 trails, 1 mountain hut or shelter.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
What's nearby
Trails nearby
All trails
ModerateOne-dayMarkedZawoja LachowiceElevation profile447–1 111 m12.3 kmascent 587 m≈ 4 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedSidzina JabłonkaElevation profile507–1 723 m74.1 kmascent 3 189 m2.3 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedKoszarawa Roztoki Polana KrawcowaElevation profile594–923 m2.3 kmascent 329 m≈ 1 h walking3.6 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedGaiki Sucha BeskidzkaElevation profile301–896 m51 kmascent 2 273 m4.6 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedKrzeszów PrzysłopElevation profile370–779 m11.1 kmascent 427 m≈ 3.5 h walking4.6 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedCzartak KrzeszówElevation profile274–922 m14.6 kmascent 716 m≈ 5 h walking4.7 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakJałowiec (Jałowiec Range)Koszarawaaltitude 1 111 m5.7 km from the centreJałowiec is a 1,111 m summit, the highest of the Jałowiec Range north of the Babia Góra massif in Poland.
PeakLachów GrońKoszarawaaltitude 1 045 m6.7 km from the centreLachów Groń, formerly Buciorysz, is a 1045 m summit in the Jałowiec range. It closes a ridge branching off from Czerniawa Sucha, from which a pass at about 950 m...
PeakGibasów WierchKocońaltitude 890 m7.4 km from the centreGibasów Wierch (also Wielki Gibasów Groń) is an 890 m summit in the Łamana Skała range of the Little Beskids (more precisely in its part called the Łysina range) in...
PeakCzerniawa SuchaZawojaaltitude 1 062 m7.6 km from the centreCzerniawa Sucha (also Suchy Groń or Sucha Góra) is a 1,062 m summit on the main ridge of the Jałowiec Range, north of the Babia Góra massif.
PeakŁamana SkałaLasaltitude 929 m7.8 km from the centreŁamana Skała (on many maps also called Madohora) is a 929 m mountain in the Little Beskids (Beskid Mały) in southern Poland.
PeakLeskowiecRzykialtitude 922 m8.7 km from the centreLeskowiec is a 922 m summit in the eastern part of the Little Beskids, in the Łamana Skała range of southern Poland.What to visit
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CastleSucha Beskidzka Castle (Little Wawel)Sucha Beskidzka10 km from the centreSucha Castle in the town of Sucha Beskidzka is a Renaissance magnate residence at the foot of Mount Jasień, near the point where the Stryszawka flows into the Skawa.
RiverSkawa RiverSucha Beskidzka10 km from the centreThe Skawa is a right-bank tributary of the Vistula, a Carpathian mountain river flowing entirely within the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
WaterfallWaterfall on the Mosorny PotokZawoja11 km from the centreThe waterfall on the Mosorny Potok (Wodospad na Mosornym Potoku), also called Mosorczyk, is one of the highest natural waterfalls of the Polish Beskids.
MuseumBabia Góra National Park Permanent Exhibition, ZawojaZawoja12 km from the centreThe permanent exhibition of the Babia Góra National Park (Wystawa Stała Babiogórskiego Parku Narodowego) is housed in the park's headquarters in Zawoja, in the part of...
LakeLake Mucharz (Jezioro Mucharskie)Świnna Poręba13 km from the centreLake Mucharz (Jezioro Mucharskie) is the youngest large reservoir of the Polish Carpathians. It lies on the Skawa river among the hills of the Beskid Mały, in the...
Mountain meadowMarkowe SzczawinyZawojaaltitude 1 180 m14 km from the centreMarkowe Szczawiny is a small meadow on the northern slopes of Babia Góra at about 1,180 m, in the commune of Zawoja in Sucha County, within Babia Góra National Park ...Craft nearby
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Markets & fairsFolk Art Fair in Żywiec during the Beskidy Week of CultureŻywiec19 km from the centreThe Beskidy Highlanders' Week of Culture (Tydzień Kultury Beskidzkiej, TKB) is Poland's largest folklore festival: it was first held in Wisła in 1964, and today, at...
Craft beer & breweriesBrowar Zarzecze in the Żywiec Basin: craft brewery shopZarzecze22 km from the centreBrowar 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...
Craft beer & breweriesPINTA Brewery, Wieprz near Żywiec: tours and taproomWieprz22 km from the centrePINTA is the brewery that Poles associate with the start of the “beer revolution”; it calls itself the country's first craft brewery.Spas and thermal pools nearby
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 – Żywiec ≈412 km, ≈5 h 30 min without queues or tolls: M-10 → Krakovets – Korczowa → A4 to Kraków (≈249 km) → DK52 via Wadowice → DW781 and DW946 to Żywiec. ≈333 km, ≈4 h from the border. Alternative via the tolled A4 Kraków – Katowice and the S1 via Tychy and Bielsko-Biała: ≈457 km, ≈5 h 25 min.
Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
- Leskowiec Rescue StationGB GOPR · 9.4 km from here985Get directions
- Markowe Szczawiny Rescue StationGB GOPR · 14 km from here985Get directions

