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Lesser Poland Voivodeship
powiat krakowski
gmina Skała

Viewpoint Over Ojców – Rękawica (The Glove) Rock Formation loop from Ojców

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Poland
Lesser Poland Voivodeship
powiat krakowski
gmina Skała

Viewpoint Over Ojców – Rękawica (The Glove) Rock Formation loop from Ojców

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Viewpoint Over Ojców – Rękawica (The Glove) Rock Formation loop from Ojców

00:57

3.14km

100m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: November 2, 2025

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Ojcowski Park Narodowy

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123 m

Kraków Gate (Brama Krakowska), Ojców National Park

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The Kraków Gate is an imposing natural thank you
and the entrance to the Ciasne Skałki Wąwóz (narrow rock canyon)

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218 m

View of the magnificent Krakow Gate and nearby rocks to the west, and on the other side (east) the Crown Mountain, Glove and Ciemna Caves. A wonderful place in the Prądnik Valley.

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598 m

Dark Cave

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Rejoice, man, because you've come to the right place! This cave is considered one of the best archaeological sites in Poland. It's part of a larger cave complex (over 200 meters of chambers and corridors).

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1.22 km

A must for hikers to hike through the Pradnik valley.

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1.73 km

Viewpoint Over Ojców

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A beautiful viewing terrace overlooking Ojców. There is a good board indicating which hills/mountains are ahead of you. Those rocks below are impressive! You can see the Krakow Gate and Rusztowa Mountain from here.

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1.75 km

Wisegrod Castle, built by Konrad Mazowiecki in 1231, was located here. The neck trench on the western side is still clearly visible. Impressive is the steep castle rock and the …

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2.59 km

Rękawica (The Glove) Rock Formation

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These Jurassic rocks actually look like an outstretched hand. It is really worth walking up the green marked hiking trail. The climb starts at the ticket office for the Ciemna …

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2.65 km

Dark Cave

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The entrance to the Ciemna (Dark) Cave is 80 metres high above the Pradnik Valley and opposite the Kraków Gate. The cave is 230 metres long and has been open to tourists for several years.

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3.14 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.62 km

1.27 km

221 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.16 km

1.16 km

446 m

219 m

154 m

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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