Tarnawa Niżna

Bieszczady County · Podkarpackie Voivodeship · Poland
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Tarnawa Niżna is a village in Poland.

Population: 40. Mountains nearby: Bieszczady.

Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.

Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia

Trails nearby

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Muczne – Bukowe BerdoEasyOne-dayMarkedMuczne Bukowe BerdoElevation profile718–1 152 m3.2 kmascent 434 m≈ 1.5 h walking3.5 km from the centreMain Trail of BeskidyHardMulti-dayMarkedMain Trail of BeskidyElevation profile309–1 723 m499.9 kmascent 19 519 m5.6 km from the centreNature Trail Rozsypaniec – KrzemieńEasyOne-dayMarkedNature Trail Rozsypaniec KrzemieńElevation profile782–1 333 m11.3 kmascent 265 m≈ 3.5 h walking5.6 km from the centreNature and History Trail "In the Upper San Valley"ModerateOne-dayMarkedNature and History Trail "In the Upper San Valley"Elevation profile728–904 m11.8 kmascent 254 m≈ 3.5 h walking6.9 km from the centreNature and Historical Trail Wołosate – TarnicaEasyOne-dayMarkedNature and Historical Trail Wołosate TarnicaElevation profile739–1 346 m4.3 kmascent 607 m≈ 2.5 h walking7.3 km from the centreBereżki – Przysłop Caryński PassEasyOne-dayMarkedBereżki Przysłop Caryński PassElevation profile606–811 m2.8 kmascent 5 m≈ 45 min walking9.3 km from the centre

Peaks nearby

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Bukowe BerdoPeakBukowe BerdoMucznealtitude 1 311 m5.3 km from the centreBukowe Berdo is a mountain massif and a summit of 1,311 m in the Western Bieszczady, inside Bieszczady National Park.Kopa BukowskaPeakKopa BukowskaMucznealtitude 1 320 m5.6 km from the centreKopa Bukowska (1,320 m) is a summit in the Western Bieszczady, one of the mountains of the Tarnica and Halicz group in Bieszczady National Park.KrzemieńPeakKrzemieńWołosatealtitude 1 335 m6 km from the centreKrzemień is a 1,335 m mountain, the second-highest peak of the Polish Bieszczady and of the whole Western Bieszczady after Tarnica.HaliczPeakHaliczWołosatealtitude 1 333 m6.3 km from the centreHalicz is a 1,333 m peak, the third-highest in the Polish Bieszczady and in the whole Western Bieszczady.RozsypaniecPeakRozsypaniecWołosatealtitude 1 280 m7.3 km from the centreRozsypaniec (1,280 m, other sources 1,282 m) is a summit in the Western Bieszczady, in the south-eastern part of Bieszczady National Park.TarnicaPeakTarnicaWołosatealtitude 1 346 m · Volcanic Carpathians range7.5 km from the centreTarnica is the highest peak of the Polish Bieszczady and of the whole Subcarpathian Voivodeship, rising to 1,346 m.

What to visit

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Hucul Horse Stud in Wołosate, Bieszczady National ParkHorse ridingHucul Horse Stud in Wołosate, Bieszczady National ParkWołosate11 km from the centreWołosate is the southernmost inhabited village in Poland, tucked away in the valley of the Wołosatka stream below Tarnica, the highest peak of the Polish Bieszczady.Church of St Michael the Archangel in SmolnikChurchChurch of St Michael the Archangel in SmolnikSmolnik12 km from the centreThe Church of St Michael the Archangel in Smolnik is a wooden church in the San valley in the east of the Polish Bieszczady; since 2013 it has been part of the UNESCO...Bieszczadzka Koza Goat Cheese Farm, SmolnikCheese dairies & pasturesBieszczadzka Koza Goat Cheese Farm, SmolnikSmolnik12 km from the centreBieszczadzka Koza ("the Bieszczady Goat") is a family goat farm and artisan cheese dairy in the village of Smolnik on the San, in the eastern Polish Bieszczady, right...Połonina CaryńskaMountain meadowPołonina CaryńskaBrzegi Górnealtitude 1 297 m14 km from the centrePołonina Caryńska (also called Berehowska) is a mountain massif and alpine meadow in the Western Bieszczady, between the valleys of the Prowcza and the Wołosaty, where...Połonina WetlińskaMountain meadowPołonina WetlińskaBrzegi Górnealtitude 1 228 m18 km from the centrePołonina Wetlińska is a mountain massif and alpine meadow in the Polish part of the Western Bieszczady and one of the most visited places in these mountains.Galeria Barak, Czarna: Bieszczady ceramics and workshopsCrafts & workshopsGaleria Barak, Czarna: Bieszczady ceramics and workshopsCzarna Górna24 km from the centreGaleria Barak in the village of Czarna near Ustrzyki Dolne is the first private art gallery in the Bieszczady, and its story deserves telling.

Huts, shelters and springs nearby

1 206 mSpringSpring below KrzemieńBieszczady · PolandNot verifiedOn a trail
1 197 mSpringSpring below Tarniczka (north-east slope)Bieszczady · PolandNot verifiedOn a trail
1 185 mSpringSpring below Tarniczka (north slope)Bieszczady · PolandNot verified300 m from a trail

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 – Sanok ≈168 km, ≈3 h 20 min without queues: road to Shehyni → Shehyni – Medyka checkpoint → Przemyśl → DK28 via Bircza to Sanok (≈83 km, ≈1 h 45 min from the border). Alternative via Krakovets – Korczowa: A4 to the Radymno exit, DK77 to Przemyśl and DK28 (≈185 km from Lviv, ≈3 h 25 min). For the Bieszczady proper, Smilnytsia – Krościenko is handier: Lviv – Sambir – Staryi Sambir – border, then DK84 via Ustrzyki Dolne to Sanok (≈203 km, ≈5 h; ≈57 km from the border). From Krościenko to Ustrzyki Górne by DW896 ≈53 km (≈1 h 40 min; ≈200 km and ≈4 h 50 min from Lviv), to Wetlina by DW896 and DW897 ≈69 km (≈216 km and ≈5 h from Lviv). From Sanok: Ustrzyki Górne ≈82 km (DK84 via Lesko, then DW896, ≈1 h 35 min), Wetlina ≈72 km (DK84 to Lesko, DW894 via Baligród and Cisna, DW897, ≈1 h 20 min).

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

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