Skawina

Kraków County · Lesser Poland Voivodeship · Poland

Skawina is a town in Poland.

Population: 24,177 (2021).

Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.

Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia

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What's nearby

Trails nearby

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Szlak Sułkowickich KowaliModerateOne-dayMarkedSzlak Sułkowickich KowaliElevation profile226–452 m20.4 kmascent 584 m≈ 6 h walkingunder 1 km from the centreSwoszowice – SzczawaHardMulti-dayMarkedSwoszowice SzczawaElevation profile228–1 171 m83.8 kmascent 3 385 m7 km from the centreBrzeźnica – KacwinHardMulti-dayMarkedBrzeźnica KacwinElevation profile220–1 289 m143 kmascent 4 206 m13 km from the centreDziałek – Chełm WschodniHard1–2 daysMarkedDziałek Chełm WschodniElevation profile274–680 m38.8 kmascent 1 018 m≈ 11.5 h walking15 km from the centreKalwaria Lanckorońska – Lanckorona market squareEasyOne-dayMarkedKalwaria Lanckorońska Lanckorona market squareElevation profile296–480 m6.1 kmascent 241 m≈ 2 h walking15 km from the centreMaków Podhalański – Kalwaria ZebrzydowskaHardOne-dayMarkedMaków Podhalański Kalwaria ZebrzydowskaElevation profile294–595 m23.4 kmascent 774 m≈ 7 h walking15 km from the centre

Peaks nearby

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Babica (Maków Beskids)PeakBabica (Maków Beskids)Trzebuniaaltitude 728 m21 km from the centreBabica is a wooded summit about 728 m high in the Makowski Beskids in the south of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.

What to visit

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Swoszowice spa: sulphide baths in KrakówWater parks & thermal poolsSwoszowice spa: sulphide baths in KrakówKraków8 km from the centreSwoszowice is a spa within Kraków, on the city's southern edge by the Wilga river. Its operator stresses that it is the only spa in Poland, and one of few in Europe,...Wieliczka Salt Mine Health Resort: treatment undergroundWater parks & thermal poolsWieliczka Salt Mine Health Resort: treatment undergroundWieliczka16 km from the centreThe Wieliczka Salt Mine Health Resort (Uzdrowisko Kopalnia Soli „Wieliczka”) is an unusual treatment centre: its wards and halls lie 135 m underground, on the third...

Spas and thermal pools nearby

Swoszowice spa: sulphide baths in KrakówWater parks & thermal poolsSwoszowice spa: sulphide baths in KrakówKraków8 km from the centreSwoszowice is a spa within Kraków, on the city's southern edge by the Wilga river. Its operator stresses that it is the only spa in Poland, and one of few in Europe,...Wieliczka Salt Mine Health Resort: treatment undergroundWater parks & thermal poolsWieliczka Salt Mine Health Resort: treatment undergroundWieliczka16 km from the centreThe Wieliczka Salt Mine Health Resort (Uzdrowisko Kopalnia Soli „Wieliczka”) is an unusual treatment centre: its wards and halls lie 135 m underground, on the third...

Huts, shelters and springs nearby

227 mHutHut below Pychowicka GórkaIsland Beskids · PolandNot verified

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 – Żywiec ≈412 km, ≈5 h 30 min without queues or tolls: M-10 → Krakovets – Korczowa → A4 to Kraków (≈249 km) → DK52 via Wadowice → DW781 and DW946 to Żywiec. ≈333 km, ≈4 h from the border. Alternative via the tolled A4 Kraków – Katowice and the S1 via Tychy and Bielsko-Biała: ≈457 km, ≈5 h 25 min.

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