Lubień – Lubogoszcz
Trail map
Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences
About the trail
Route Lubień – Lubogoszcz. Has black marking (regional route, PTTK). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route. The marking is black, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: PTTK. Length of the route — 13.2 km. Location: mountain range — Ostry Beskid, Poland.
At a glance
A one-day route of 13.2 km with 1,186 m of ascent from Lubień to Lubogoszcz. Estimated walking time: about 5.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: black.
Route stages
- 0–5 kmClimb of 600 m to Szczebel (977 m)
- 5–6 kmGentle ups and downs at 860–970 m
- 6–8 kmDescent of 480 m (down to 379 m)
- 8–10 kmGentle ups and downs at 370–430 m
- 10–13 kmClimb of 510 m (up to 927 m)
Steepest kilometre: km 6–7, a descent of 320 m (≈32%).
Water and overnight stays
Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 3 l).
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Lubień. 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 5.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 3 l).
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