Łodygowice – Międzybrodzie Bialskie
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Łodygowice – Międzybrodzie Bialskie. Has red marking (regional route, PTTK). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route. Marking is red, sign — horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: PTTK. Length of the route — 9.6 km. Location: mountain range — Mały Beskid, Poland.
At a glance
A one-day route of 9.6 km with 508 m of ascent from Łodygowice to Międzybrodzie Bialskie. Estimated walking time: about 3.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: red.
Route stages
- 0–2.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 370–440 m
- 2.5–6.5 kmClimb of 440 m (up to 875 m)
- 6.5–9.5 kmDescent of 540 m to Międzybrodzie Bialskie
Steepest kilometre: km 6.5–7.5, a descent of 210 m (≈21%).
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 5.5.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Łodygowice. This is a one-way route: the finish is 8 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 3.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 5.5.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring below Przysłopkm 5.4 from the start · 70 m off the path · Not verified · 720 m
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