Stańcowe Siodło – Winiarczykówka
Trail map
Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences
About the trail
Route Stańcowe Siodło – Winiarczykówka. Has yellow marking (regional route, PTTK Nowy Targ). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route. Marking is yellow, sign — horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: PTTK Nowy Targ. Length of the route — 12.5 km. Location: mountain range — Żywiec Beskids, Poland.
At a glance
A one-day route of 12.5 km with 272 m of ascent and 551 m of descent from Stańcowe Siodło to Winiarczykówka. Estimated walking time: about 3.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: yellow.
Route stages
- 0–3 kmGentle ups and downs at 850–930 m, past Wajdów Groń
- 3–3 kmDescent of 120 m (down to 794 m)
- 3–13 kmGentle ups and downs at 620–850 m, past Gajka, Chechronowska Grapa, Krzywań
Steepest kilometre: km 2–3, a descent of 140 m (≈14%), near Wajdów Groń.
Water and overnight stays
Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 2 l).
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Stańcowe Siodło. This is a one-way route: the finish is 11 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?
- Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 2 l).
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