Lubień
Photos: Jerzy Opioła, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons); Beskidus, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Lubień is a village in Poland.
Elevation: about 405 m above sea level. Population: 3,779 (2021). Mountains nearby: Island Beskids.
Here and nearby on the site: 4 trails.
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What's nearby
Trails nearby
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HardMulti-dayMarkedLubień SidzinaElevation profile348–854 m30.7 kmascent 1 001 m≈ 9.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedLubień Municipal Walking PathElevation profile357–628 m4 kmascent 274 m≈ 1.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedLubień LubogoszczElevation profile357–977 m13.2 kmascent 1 186 m≈ 5.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedWieliczka Warzelnia LubieńElevation profile232–894 m49.7 kmascent 1 468 munder 1 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedJunction to Zimna Dziura Pod KieckąElevation profile395–950 m10.5 kmascent 243 m≈ 3 h walking2.3 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedSkomielna Biała TenczynElevation profile406–879 m9 kmascent 334 m≈ 3 h walking3.1 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakSzczebelKlimkówkaaltitude 977 m4 km from the centreSzczebel, also Strzebel, is a prominent 977 m mountain in the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy). It stands right above the S7 «Zakopianka» expressway from Kraków to...
PeakZębalowaŁętowniaaltitude 854 m4.6 km from the centreZębalowa (locally Zębolowa) is a broad 854 m summit and a mountain massif of the same name in the north-western part of the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy) in southern...
PeakLuboń WielkiGlisnealtitude 1 022 m7.1 km from the centreLuboń Wielki is a 1,022 m summit and the most prominent mountain of the Island Beskids, rising about 512 m above its key col.
PeakLubogoszczMszana Dolnaaltitude 968 m9 km from the centreLubogoszcz (Górale dialect: Libogosc) is a prominent 968 m summit in the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy) in southern Lesser Poland.
PeakŚnieżnicaGruszowiecaltitude 1 007 m15 km from the centreŚnieżnica is a 1007 m mountain in the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland.
PeakBabica (Maków Beskids)Trzebuniaaltitude 728 m15 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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RiverRaba RiverRabka-Zdrój12 km from the centreThe Raba is a right-bank tributary of the Vistula in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. It is 131.9 km long, its basin covers 1,537.1 km², and 86% of that basin lies in...
MuseumWładysław Orkan Museum in Rabka-ZdrójRabka-Zdrój12 km from the centreThe Władysław Orkan Museum (Muzeum im. Władysława Orkana) in the spa town of Rabka-Zdrój is one of the oldest regional museums in the Polish Beskids.
Water parks & thermal poolsRabka-Zdrój spa: brine graduation tower, pump rooms, treatmentsRabka-Zdrój12 km from the centreRabka-Zdrój is a spa in the Raba valley between the Gorce, the Beskid Wyspowy and the Beskid Makowski, halfway from Kraków to Zakopane.
MuseumGorce National Park Nature Exhibition, Poręba WielkaPoręba Wielka13 km from the centreThe Gorce National Park Nature Exhibition (Wystawa Przyrodnicza w Ośrodku Edukacyjnym GPN) is the main attraction of the park's Education Centre in Poręba Wielka, in...
Mountain meadowTurbaczyk GladeKoninaaltitude 1 025 m18 km from the centreTurbaczyk is a summit meadow on the mountain of the same name in the Gorce, on the northern side of the Turbacz massif.
WaterfallSpad Waterfall, SzczawaSzczawa24 km from the centreSpad is a natural waterfall on the Kamienica Gorczańska, a left tributary of the Dunajec, in the village of Szczawa on the border of the Gorce and the Island Beskids ...Craft nearby
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Water parks & thermal poolsTermy Gorce thermal bathsNiedźwiedź13 km from the centreTermy Gorce is a small, cosy thermal complex in the village of Poręba Wielka, in the municipality of Niedźwiedź, at the foot of the Gorce Mountains.
Craft shopsCistercian monastery shop, Szczyrzyc: abbey cheese, milk and Gryf beerSzczyrzyc17 km from the centreIts heart is the Cistercian abbey: the monks arrived in the first half of the 13th century and, according to the monastery itself, have lived here without interruption...
Eco farmsOrawskie Ranczo Educational Farm, Harkabuz: animals and craft workshopsHarkabuz22 km from the centreOrawskie Ranczo is a small family educational farm (zagroda edukacyjna) in the village of Harkabuz near Raba Wyżna, where Orawa meets Podhale.Spas and thermal pools nearby
Water parks & thermal poolsRabka-Zdrój spa: brine graduation tower, pump rooms, treatmentsRabka-Zdrój12 km from the centreRabka-Zdrój is a spa in the Raba valley between the Gorce, the Beskid Wyspowy and the Beskid Makowski, halfway from Kraków to Zakopane.
Water parks & thermal poolsTermy Gorce thermal bathsNiedźwiedź13 km from the centreTermy Gorce is a small, cosy thermal complex in the village of Poręba Wielka, in the municipality of Niedźwiedź, at the foot of the Gorce Mountains.Huts, shelters and springs nearby
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 – Zakopane ≈421 km, ≈5 h 10 min without border queues. Route: M-10 Lviv – Krakovets → Krakovets – Korczowa checkpoint → A4 motorway (Rzeszów – Tarnów – Kraków) → Kraków southern bypass → S7/DK7 → DK47 ('Zakopianka') via Nowy Targ → Zakopane. The A4 Katowice – Kraków section (Balice and Mysłowice toll plazas) is tolled, but this route does not use it. In summer and at weekends the DK47 near Zakopane is often congested.
Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
- Central Rescue Station Rabka-ZdrójGP GOPR · 12 km from here+48 18 267 68 80Get directions
- Śnieżnica seasonal station (Kasina)GP GOPR · 14 km from here985Get directions
