Purple Pond – Blue Pond (Błękitne Jeziorko) loop from Wieściszowice

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Purple Pond – Blue Pond (Błękitne Jeziorko) loop from Wieściszowice

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Purple Pond – Blue Pond (Błękitne Jeziorko) loop from Wieściszowice

01:57

6.35km

230m

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

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Rudawski Park Krajobrazowy

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301 m

Purple Pond

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One of the beautiful lakes that were created after the now inactive German mines. The purple color of this lake (!) is due to iron ore and sulfur. The lake …

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418 m

Yellow Lake and Cave (Żółte Jeziorko)

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The first of the beautiful Colored Lakes from the north. It owes its color to the presence of calcium and sulfur in the water, from former German mines. An interesting cave is also a passage to the next Purple Lake.

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471 m

Brown Lake (Jezioro Brunatne), Colored Lakes, Rudawy Landscape Park

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Beautiful place, peace and quiet. Nice walk with the family.
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840 m

Root Trail in Rudawy Landscape Park

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After you have managed the first few meters of altitude, the rest of the way is up a mysterious root forest.

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1.05 km

Mining boundary stones in Rudawski Landscape Park

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These stones probably stood in front of the former mining pits Hoffnung, Gustav and Neues Glück. Unfortunately, no one pays any attention to them, although the mining pits were the reason why "colored lakes" are found here.

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1.09 km

Yellow Lakelet

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Its intense yellow color is due to its high sulfur compound content

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1.14 km

Blue Pond (Błękitne Jeziorko)

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The colorful lakes were created in the place of the workings of former German mines operating from the 18th to the 19th century. The color of water in reservoirs is …

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