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Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Pisz

gmina gmina gmina Ruciane-Nida

The observation tower in Krzyzes – View of Lake Nidzkie loop from Gałkowo

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Poland

Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Pisz

gmina gmina gmina Ruciane-Nida

The observation tower in Krzyzes – View of Lake Nidzkie loop from Gałkowo

Moderate

4.0

(3)

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The observation tower in Krzyzes – View of Lake Nidzkie loop from Gałkowo

03:40

63.8km

260m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Mazurski Park Krajobrazowy

Waypoints

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Parking

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2.82 km

Żelazny Most Viewing Tower – View of the Krutynia River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice observation tower, great stairs, I've never climbed one like that before.

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18.3 km

Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński Museum – Leśniczówka Pranie

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The Pranie Forester's Lodge is a climatic place located in the heart of the Piska Forest, right by Lake Nidzkie, known primarily as the summer residence of the poet Konstanty …

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22.2 km

The observation tower in Krzyzes

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The Krzyże observation tower offers a beautiful view of Lake Nidzkie. Nearby, there's a tavern and a campsite.

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34.6 km

View of Lake Nidzkie

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Viewpoint on the Nidzkie Lake

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41.5 km

Wiartel Village

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A picturesquely situated Masurian lake next to the town of Pisz, surrounded by Piska Forest. The lake will certainly be appreciated by fishermen, because it is well stocked and provides …

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51.7 km

Entrance to Pisz Forest from Ruciane-Nida

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From Ruciane towards the village of Zamordeje, we enter the forest complex called Piska Forest - the largest, extending to approx. 100 thousand km. ha, forest complex in Masuria. Located …

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52.8 km

Port Ruciane-Nida

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Ruciane Nida is a specific place on the route of the Great Masurian Lakes, a bit off the beaten track from the main attractions of Masuria, where there are not so many people and it is much calmer.

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60.6 km

Orthodox Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God, Wojnowo

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Worth seeing Orthodox church in Wojnowo.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wojnowo_(Ruciane-Nida)#Orthodox

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63.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.4 km

12.6 km

5.92 km

5.70 km

154 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.0 km

19.4 km

11.0 km

5.92 km

3.27 km

274 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 4 September

19°C

12°C

87 %

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Comments

July 1, 2025,Ukta um den Jezioro Nidzkie

A beautiful gravel tour with little paved road.
On the gravel roads (which Kmoot also considers a road 🤔), you have the choice between corrugated iron or the very edge, on a 20 cm strip that's less solid and dotted with pine cones. The shoulder has a real Paris-Roubaix feel. And what the fist-sized gravel pieces scattered here and there …

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August 17, 2026,Around Jezioro Nidzkie gravel ride

The route from Pieczysko to Ruciane is a real nightmare. The path leads through fields, country and forest roads, and often the trail ends. Additionally, you end up in the middle - literally - of the forest, where you push your bike through high grass. Just when you think you're getting onto a straight, you're greeted by sand dunes. You …

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August 22, 2026,Wiartel Mały-Ruciane Nida-Krzyże-Wiartel Mały

From Wiartel to Ruciane is a nightmare, not a route. I would rather ride a 29' with a wide tire because the route is impassable or churned up by tractors from logging. To Ruciane via Szeroki Bór, don't push into the forest. Well, unless for a photo with heather, nothing else.

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The observation tower in Krzyzes

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Entrance to Pisz Forest from Ruciane-Nida

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Orthodox Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God, Wojnowo

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