Przełęcz Pod Sałaszem – Łososina Górna
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Przełęcz Pod Sałaszem – Łososina Górna. Has green marking (regional route). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route. The marking is green, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Length of the route is 6.5 km. Location: mountain massif – Ostrivny Beskid, Poland.
At a glance
A short route of 6.5 km with 92 m of ascent and 465 m of descent from Przełęcz Pod Sałaszem to Łososina Górna. Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: green.
Route stages
- 0–2 kmGentle ups and downs at 710–760 m, past Groń
- 2–5 kmDescent of 360 m (down to 378 m)
- 5–6.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 350–380 m
Steepest kilometre: km 3.5–4.5, a descent of 190 m (≈19%), near Dzielec.
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 0.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Przełęcz Pod Sałaszem. 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.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 0.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring below Sarczynkm 0 from the start · 170 m off the path · Not verified · 670 m
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