Trybsz – Polana Podokólne
Trail map
Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences
About the trail
Route Trybsz – Polana Podokólne. Has green marking (regional route). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route. The marking is green, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Length of the route — 14.6 km. Location: mountain range — Podhale and Spiš, Poland.
At a glance
A one-day route of 14.6 km with 468 m of ascent from Trybsz to Polana Podokólne. Estimated walking time: about 4.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: green.
Route stages
- 0–3 kmClimb of 220 m to Litwinka (902 m)
- 3–6 kmDescent of 170 m (down to 715 m)
- 6–9 kmGentle ups and downs at 710–790 m
- 9–11 kmClimb of 110 m to Koziniec (902 m)
- 11–12 kmDescent of 110 m (down to 786 m)
- 12–15 kmGentle ups and downs at 780–820 m
Steepest kilometre: km 4–5, a descent of 130 m (≈13%).
Water and overnight stays
Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 2.5 l).
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Trybsz. This is a one-way route: the finish is 10 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 4.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 2.5 l).
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