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Kościelisko

Smreczyński Pond – Kraków Gorge loop from gmina Kościelisko

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Poland

Lesser Poland Voivodeship

powiat tatrzański

Kościelisko

Smreczyński Pond – Kraków Gorge loop from gmina Kościelisko

Hard

4.8

(14)

hikers

Smreczyński Pond – Kraków Gorge loop from gmina Kościelisko

09:38

22.2km

1,290m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 17.2 km for 163 m

After 17.4 km for 164 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.40 km

Chuda Saddle

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The trail splits above Chuda Skała.

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6.00 km

Twarda Kopa

Peak

6.51 km

Ciemniak / Temniak

Peak

13.2 km

Ornak Mountain Hut (PTTK Mountain Shelter on Hala Ornak)

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A great base for trips to the Western Tatras. This shelter on Mała Polanka Ornaczańska in the upper part of the Kościeliska Valley (it is at an altitude of 1100m …

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14.5 km

Smreczyński Pond

Highlight • Lake

The route is easy and pleasant, you can drink coffee and relax in the shelter nearby.

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17.1 km

Mylna Cave

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Jaskinia Mylna (Irrhöhle) is an interesting cave in the Koscieliska sinkhole.
Total length of the aisles is 1600 meters. A marked hiking trail runs through the cave and connects the …

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17.6 km

Kraków Gorge

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The Kraków Gorge is a mysterious, magical Tatra alley. If you are walking along the Kościeliska Valley, it is worth deviating from the trail a bit and you will find …

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19.9 km

Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Everyone passes by it on the way through the Kościeliska Valley, so it is worth digging into the nooks and crannies of the internet to learn about its history.

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21.3 km

Statue in the Rock

Highlight • Monument

You have to watch closely

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22.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

6.94 km

138 m

134 m

121 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

4.86 km

2.07 km

362 m

186 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,050 m)

Lowest point (930 m)

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Smreczyński Pond – Kraków Gorge loop from gmina Kościelisko

Chuda Saddle

Ornak Mountain Hut (PTTK Mountain Shelter on Hala Ornak)

Smreczyński Pond

Mylna Cave

Kraków Gorge

Chapel

Statue in the Rock

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