Skrzydlna Robbers' Trail
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Skrzydlna Robbers' Trail. Has black marking (regional route, PTTK Limanowa). 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 Limanowa. Length of the route — 7.9 km. Location: mountain range — Ostry Beskid, Poland.
At a glance
A one-day route of 7.9 km with 720 m of ascent. Estimated walking time: about 3 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: black.
Route stages
- 0–1.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 390–440 m
- 1.5–2 kmClimb of 120 m to Worecznik (560 m)
- 2–5.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 510–600 m
- 5.5–8 kmClimb of 430 m to Wierchy (991 m)
Steepest kilometre: km 6.5–7.5, a climb of 300 m (≈30%), near Wierchy.
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 0.
When to go
Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.
Getting there
This is a one-way route: the finish is 4 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 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 0.
Water and shelter on the route
- Drinking water below Sempinakm 0 from the start · 70 m off the path · Not verified · 396 m
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