Sucha Struga

Nowy Sącz County · Lesser Poland Voivodeship · Poland
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Photos: Jerzy Opioła, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons); Jerzy Opioła, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Sucha Struga is a village in Poland.

Elevation: about 948 m above sea level. Population: 836 (2021). Mountains nearby: Sądecki Beskids.

Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail, 1 mountain hut or shelter.

Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia

Trails nearby

All trails
Main Trail of BeskidyHardMulti-dayMarkedMain Trail of BeskidyElevation profile309–1 723 m499.9 kmascent 19 519 munder 1 km from the centreRytro – PrzehybaModerateOne-dayMarkedRytro PrzehybaElevation profile347–1 175 m11.6 kmascent 859 m≈ 4.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centreBarcice station – Junction under MakowicaModerateOne-dayMarkedBarcice station Junction under MakowicaElevation profile317–948 m10 kmascent 751 m≈ 4 h walking2.5 km from the centreRytro – Żłobki PassModerateOne-dayMarkedRytro Żłobki PassElevation profile439–1 116 m7.8 kmascent 717 m≈ 3.5 h walking2.5 km from the centreNowy Sącz – MakowicaModerateOne-dayMarkedNowy Sącz MakowicaElevation profile304–938 m17.1 kmascent 112 m≈ 4.5 h walking3.4 km from the centreBarcice – Wdżary NiżneEasyOne-dayMarkedBarcice Wdżary NiżneElevation profile325–785 m6.6 kmascent 458 m≈ 2.5 h walking3.6 km from the centre

Peaks nearby

All peaks
RadziejowaPeakRadziejowaJaworkialtitude 1 266 m6.8 km from the centreRadziejowa is the highest summit of the Sącz Beskids (Beskid Sądecki), 1,266 m high, and one of the mountains of the Crown of Polish Mountains.Złomisty WierchPeakZłomisty WierchJaworkialtitude 1 224 m8 km from the centreZłomisty Wierch is a pair of wooded tops on the main ridge of the Radziejowa Range in the Sądecki Beskids, about 700 m apart.WatriskoPeakWatriskoJaworkialtitude 960 m13 km from the centreWatrisko is a rocky 960 m summit in the Small Pieniny (Małe Pieniny), the eastern part of the Pieniny range.Wysokie Skałki (Wysoka)PeakWysokie Skałki (Wysoka)Jaworkialtitude 1 050 m15 km from the centre1 trail to the topWysokie Skałki, also called Wysoka (Slovak: Vysoké Skalky), is a 1,050 m summit on the main ridge of the Small Pieniny and the highest point of the entire Pieniny and...DurbaszkaPeakDurbaszkaJaworkialtitude 934 m15 km from the centreDurbaszka is an inconspicuous 934 m summit on the main ridge of the Small Pieniny (Małe Pieniny), in the eastern part of the Pieniny.JarmutaPeakJarmutaSzlachtowaaltitude 794 m15 km from the centreJarmuta is a 794 m massif in the Small Pieniny in southern Poland, above the spa town of Szczawnica. It stands well apart from its neighbours and has two main summits:...

What to visit

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Łomniczanka WaterfallWaterfallŁomniczanka WaterfallŁomnica-Zdrój6.4 km from the centreŁomniczanka Waterfall (Wodospad na Łomniczance) is a natural waterfall on the stream of the same name in the village of Łomnica-Zdrój, in the commune of Piwniczna...Hala ŁabowskaMountain meadowHala ŁabowskaUhryńaltitude 1 061 m9.2 km from the centreHala Łabowska is a large glade in the Sącz Beskids (Beskid Sądecki), in the middle part of the Jaworzyna Krynicka range, at about 1,060 m.Wodospad Wielki in ObidzaWaterfallWodospad Wielki in ObidzaObidza13 km from the centreWodospad Wielki ("Great Waterfall") is a natural cascade 5 m high on the Majdan stream, also called Majdański Potok, in the village of Obidza in the Łącko commune of...Homole GorgeNatureHomole GorgeJaworki13 km from the centreThe Homole Gorge (Wąwóz Homole) is one of the most beautiful rocky gorges in Poland. It lies in the Little Pieniny, in the Lemko village of Jaworki near Szczawnica.Józef Szalay Pieniny MuseumMuseumJózef Szalay Pieniny MuseumSzlachtowa14 km from the centreThe Józef Szalay Pieniny Museum (Muzeum Pienińskie im. Józefa Szalaya) is a branch of the Nowy Sącz District Museum (Muzeum Ziemi Sądeckiej).Zaskalnik FallsWaterfallZaskalnik FallsSzczawnica14 km from the centreZaskalnik is a small but very picturesque waterfall on the Sopotnicki stream (Sopotnicki Potok) near the spa town of Szczawnica.

Craft nearby

All craft places
Personall Kraft Brewpub, Stary SączCraft beer & breweriesPersonall Kraft Brewpub, Stary SączStary Sącz9.6 km from the centrePersonall Kraft is a family-run brewpub in Stary Sącz where the beer is brewed right in the dining hall: the big brewing vessels are visible from the tables.Szczawnica spa: pump room, waters and the InhalatoriumWater parks & thermal poolsSzczawnica spa: pump room, waters and the InhalatoriumSzczawnica15 km from the centreThe Szczawnica spa (Uzdrowisko Szczawnica) is all about water and air: in the valley of the Grajcarek stream, between the Pieniny and the Beskid Sądecki at 430–500 m,...Żegiestów-Zdrój spa: the Anna pump room and the Spa HouseWater parks & thermal poolsŻegiestów-Zdrój spa: the Anna pump room and the Spa HouseŻegiestów16 km from the centreŻegiestów-Zdrój is a small spa in the narrow Poprad valley in the Beskid Sądecki, a kilometre and a half from the village of Żegiestów and a few kilometres from Muszyna.Autumn Redyk in Szczawnica: sheep drive, oscypek and shepherdsMarkets & fairsAutumn Redyk in Szczawnica: sheep drive, oscypek and shepherdsSzczawnica17 km from the centreRedyk is an old Carpathian shepherding custom: in spring the flocks are driven up to the mountain pastures (hale), and in autumn, after the cheese-making season, they...Barć Apiary in Kamianna, the Beekeepers' VillageHoney & meaderiesBarć Apiary in Kamianna, the Beekeepers' VillageKamianna19 km from the centreThe Barć ("Bee Tree") apiary in the Lemko village of Kamianna, between Krynica-Zdrój and Nowy Sącz, is one of Poland's best-known beekeeping places, and Kamianna is...Fruit Harvest Festival in Łącko: village stands, fruit and folkloreMarkets & fairsFruit Harvest Festival in Łącko: village stands, fruit and folkloreŁącko21 km from the centreŁącko, in the Dunajec valley between Stary Sącz and the Pieniny, is one of Poland's best-known fruit-growing areas: the slopes around are covered with apple, pear and...

Spas and thermal pools nearby

Szczawnica spa: pump room, waters and the InhalatoriumWater parks & thermal poolsSzczawnica spa: pump room, waters and the InhalatoriumSzczawnica15 km from the centreThe Szczawnica spa (Uzdrowisko Szczawnica) is all about water and air: in the valley of the Grajcarek stream, between the Pieniny and the Beskid Sądecki at 430–500 m,...Żegiestów-Zdrój spa: the Anna pump room and the Spa HouseWater parks & thermal poolsŻegiestów-Zdrój spa: the Anna pump room and the Spa HouseŻegiestów16 km from the centreŻegiestów-Zdrój is a small spa in the narrow Poprad valley in the Beskid Sądecki, a kilometre and a half from the village of Żegiestów and a few kilometres from Muszyna.Krynica-Zdrój pump rooms: tasting the mineral watersWater parks & thermal poolsKrynica-Zdrój pump rooms: tasting the mineral watersKrynica-Zdrój21 km from the centreKrynica-Zdrój grew up around its mineral springs, and the best way to feel the spa is to walk round its pump rooms and taste the local waters.

Huts, shelters and springs nearby

351 mMountain shelterPTTK Inn under RoztokaSądecki Beskids · PolandStandingOn a trailSleeps up to 31Meals served
827 mMountain shelterCyrla HutSądecki Beskids · PolandStanding40 m from a trailOpen fire inside (smoke hut)Staffed
431 mMineral springKinga Mineral SpringSądecki Beskids · PolandNot verifiedMineral water
452 mSpringKatarzyna SpringSądecki Beskids · PolandNot verifiedOn a trail
750 mCabinKordowiec HutSądecki Beskids · PolandNot verifiedOn a trail
467 mSpringBaniska SpringSądecki Beskids · PolandNot verifiedOn a trailFlows all yearMarked as drinkable

All springs of the CarpathiansAll Carpathian huts

Getting there from Ukraine

Border crossings

  • Krakovets – Korczowa — road, 24/7
  • Shehyni – Medyka — road, 24/7 Pedestrian crossing is not confirmed by the Ukrainian border service — check dpsu.gov.ua before the trip.
  • Smilnytsia – Krościenko — road, 24/7
  • Hrushiv – Budomierz — road, 24/7
  • Mostyska – Przemyśl (rail) — rail, 24/7

By car

Lviv – Szczawnica ≈384 km, ≈5 h 25 min without queues: M-10 → Krakovets – Korczowa → A4 to Brzesko (≈198 km) → DK75 to Nowy Sącz → DW969 via Stary Sącz and Łącko to Krościenko nad Dunajcem → Szczawnica. ≈306 km, ≈4 h from the border.

Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.

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