Źródlany Trail
Trail map
Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences
About the trail
Route Źródlany Trail. Has red marking (local route, PTTK). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked local tourist route. Marking is red, sign — triangle in the corner. Marked and maintained by: PTTK. Length of the route — 4.9 km. Location: mountain range — Silesian Beskids, Poland.
At a glance
A short route of 4.9 km with 175 m of ascent. Estimated walking time: about 1.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: red.
Route stages
- 0–3 kmGentle ups and downs at 350–430 m
- 3–4 kmClimb of 100 m (up to 525 m)
- 4–5 kmGentle ups and downs at 440–530 m
Steepest kilometre: km 3–4, a climb of 110 m (≈11%).
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 1.5 and 3.5.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
This is a one-way route: the finish is 2 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 1.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 1.5 and 3.5.
Water and shelter on the route
- Żelaziste Spring, 402 mkm 1.6 from the start · Not verified · 402 m
- Karol Tapkm 3.6 from the start · Not verified · 458 m
Comments
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