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Kozy – Żarnówka Mała (yellow trail)

10.5 kmLength
460 mAscent
503 mDescent
828 mMax. altitude
325 mMin. altitude

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About the trail

Route Kozy – Żarnówka Mała (yellow trail). Has yellow marking (regional route). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked regional tourist route. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Length of the route is 10.5 km. Location: mountain range – Mali Beskid, Poland.

At a glance

A one-day route of 10.5 km with 460 m of ascent from Kozy to Żarnówka Mała (yellow trail). Estimated walking time: about 3.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: yellow.

Route stages

  1. 0–4 kmClimb of 360 m (up to 732 m)
  2. 4–6 kmGentle ups and downs at 730–830 m
  3. 6–9 kmDescent of 420 m (down to 403 m)
  4. 9–10 kmGentle ups and downs at 320–410 m

Steepest kilometre: km 4–5, a climb of 180 m (≈18%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 5 and 6. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Hrobacza Łąka Retreat House (km 6).

When to go

The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.

Getting there

Start: Kozy. This is a one-way route: the finish is 6 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.

Directions to the start in Google Maps

FAQ

How long does the route take?
Estimated walking time: about 3.5 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
Springs near the trail: at km 5 and 6. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.
Where can I stay overnight?
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hrobacza Łąka Retreat House (km 6).

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Maryjne Springkm 4.8 from the start · 80 m off the path · Not verified · 717 m
  2. Hrobacza Łąka Retreat Housekm 5.9 from the start · Standing · 821 m
  3. Spring below Chrobacza Łąka (south-east slope), 789 mkm 6.1 from the start · 70 m off the path · Not verified · 789 m
  4. Spring below Chrobacza Łąka (south-east slope), 661 mkm 6.9 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 661 m

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