Porąbka
Limanowa County · Lesser Poland Voivodeship · Poland
Porąbka is a village in Poland.
Mountains nearby: Island Beskids.
Here and nearby on the site: 2 trails.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap.
What's nearby
Trails nearby
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ModerateOne-dayMarkedSkrzydlna Robbers' TrailElevation profile386–1 007 m7.9 kmascent 720 m≈ 3.5 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedDobra Dąbievia SzczyrzycElevation profile297–600 m20.7 kmascent 463 m≈ 6 h walking1.1 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedSkrzydlna SzczyrzycElevation profile331–788 m15.5 kmascent 459 m≈ 5 h walking1.1 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedDobra ŚnieżnicaElevation profile453–1 007 m7.5 kmascent 554 m≈ 3 h walking1.6 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedKasina Wielka SkrzydlnaElevation profile573–655 m2.4 kmascent 79 m≈ 45 min walking2.2 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedGruszowiec ŚnieżnicaElevation profile677–1 007 m3.3 kmascent 337 m≈ 1.5 h walking2.9 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakŚnieżnicaGruszowiecaltitude 1 007 m2.8 km from the centreŚnieżnica is a 1007 m mountain in the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland.
PeakĆwilinGruszowiecaltitude 1 072 m4.5 km from the centreĆwilin is a 1,072 m summit, the second-highest mountain of the Island Beskids. Its name was given in the 14th century by German settlers in Tymbark and Jurków: it...
PeakLubogoszczMszana Dolnaaltitude 968 m8.4 km from the centreLubogoszcz (Górale dialect: Libogosc) is a prominent 968 m summit in the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy) in southern Lesser Poland.
PeakMogielicaChyszówkialtitude 1 171 m9.1 km from the centreMogielica is the highest summit of the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy), 1,171 m high, and one of the mountains of the Crown of Polish Mountains.
PeakJasieńPółrzeczkialtitude 1 063 m11 km from the centreJasień is a summit about 1,063 m high in the Island Beskids (Beskid Wyspowy) in southern Poland, in Limanowa County of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
PeakKiczora KamienickaSzczawaaltitude 1 003 m14 km from the centreKiczora Kamienicka (also simply Kiczora) is a summit 1,003 m high (other sources give 1,007 m) on the border of the Island Beskids and the Gorce in southern Poland.What to visit
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WaterfallSpad Waterfall, SzczawaSzczawa12 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 ...
Water parks & thermal poolsTermy Gorce thermal bathsNiedźwiedź16 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.
MuseumGorce National Park Nature Exhibition, Poręba WielkaPoręba Wielka16 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 meadowGorc Kamienicki GladeZasadnealtitude 1 150 m18 km from the centrePolana Gorc Kamienicki is a mountain glade on the northern ridge of Gorc (1,228 m) in the eastern Gorce, at 1,120–1,150 m.
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.
Mountain meadowPolana Jaworzyna KamienickaLubomierzaltitude 1 265 m20 km from the centrePolana Jaworzyna Kamienicka (also simply Jaworzyna) is a mountain glade on the north-eastern slope of Jaworzyna Kamienicka (1,288 m), the second-highest peak of the...Craft nearby
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Craft shopsCistercian monastery shop, Szczyrzyc: abbey cheese, milk and Gryf beerSzczyrzyc6.8 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...
Water parks & thermal poolsRabka-Zdrój spa: brine graduation tower, pump rooms, treatmentsRabka-Zdrój23 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.
Markets & fairsFruit Harvest Festival in Łącko: village stands, fruit and folkloreŁącko24 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...
Markets & fairsLipnica Murowana Palm Contest: giant Easter palms and fairLipnica Murowana27 km from the centreLipnica Murowana is a tiny historic town on the Wiśnicz Foothills, among orchards and hills between Bochnia and Limanowa.
Wine & tastingsWinnica Nowizny, Połom Mały: wine from an 1891 cellarPorąbka Iwkowska29 km from the centreWinnica Nowizny is a family farm in the village of Połom Mały, Iwkowa municipality, in the Rożnów Foothills of Lesser Poland, north of Nowy Sącz and Lake Rożnów.
Markets & fairsNowy Targ Fair (Nowa Targowica)Nowy Targ29 km from the centreThe fair in Nowy Targ is the largest and oldest market in Podhale. On Thursdays and Saturdays highlanders from the surrounding villages, Slovaks from across the border...Spas and thermal pools nearby
Water parks & thermal poolsTermy Gorce thermal bathsNiedźwiedź16 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.
Water parks & thermal poolsRabka-Zdrój spa: brine graduation tower, pump rooms, treatmentsRabka-Zdrój23 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.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 – Nowy Sącz ≈335 km, ≈4 h 25 min without queues: M-10 to Krakovets → Krakovets – Korczowa → toll-free A4 via Rzeszów and Tarnów to Brzesko (≈198 km) → DK75 to Nowy Sącz (≈47 km). ≈257 km, ≈3 h from the border. Via Shehyni – Medyka (Przemyśl, DK28, DK77 to the A4) ≈348 km, ≈4 h 50 min.
Checked 23.10.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
Mountain emergency — Poland: 985 · +48 601 100 300 · 112
Nearest mountain rescue
- Śnieżnica seasonal station (Kasina)GP GOPR · 3.5 km from here985Get directions
- Limanowa stationGP GOPR · 15 km from here985Get directions
