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The Karkoszczonka Pass
Szczyrk
Karkoszczonka Pass (729 m) is the lowest passage from west to east in the main ridge of the Silesian Beskids, stretching from Trzy Kopce near Klimczoka to Malinowska Skała in the range of Skrzyczne and Mount Barania Góra. The pass is the shortest connection between Brenna and Szczyrk. There are popular hiking trails in the area and a private hostel called “Uncle Tom's Cabin".
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The Kocierska Pass
Kocierz Rychwałdzki
The Kocierska Pass is the lowest point in the whole main ridge of the Little Beskid. A daring and picturesque road, which connects Andrychów with Żywiec, runs through the pass. The Kocierska Pass is a great starting point for hiking and biking – westwards, we can roam even Żar, and eastwards towards Łamana Skała (Broken Rock) and Leskowiec. On the way we can rest in the conference and recreation centre "Kocierz".
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The Glinne Pass
Korbielów
The Glinne Pass is located in the border ridge of the Beskid Mountains and separates the mountain group of Pilsko (in the west) from the Babiogórski Range (in the east). From the mid-nineteenth century to 2007, the Pass served as an important crossing point on the route, linking first Galicia with Hungary, then Poland with Slovakia. Tourists usually go past the Pass, while hiking along the Kazimierz Sosnowski Main Beskid Trail.
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Słowianka on the Żabnica River
Żabnica
Słowianka is a charming hamlet, tucked in the Beskids, which belongs administratively to the village of Żabiniec near Żywiec. The hamlet is situated on a vast glade, located on the ridge with the dominating peak of Romanek (1366 m) and extends northwards. The private Mountain Tourist Station "Słowianka" is housed in a large, wooden house, which offers Accommodation to tourists, shopping at the grocery store, and even horseback riding.
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The Samopolska Pass
Szczyrk
The Salmopolska Pass rises to 934 meters high above sea level. It is a broad depression in the mountain ridge, which stretches from Mount Trzech Kopców in the Klimczok range in the north to the range of Barania Góra and Skrzyczne in the south-east of the Silesian Beskid. The voivodeship road No. 942 runs through the pass. It connects Bielsko-Biała with Wisła. The pass is an important hub of hiking trails and a center of winter sports. There is an inn, a bar, a car park and a bus stop.
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The Przysłop Glade at the bottom of Mount Barania Góra in Wisła
Wisła
Polana Przysłop (Przysłop Glade) lies on the forested slopes of Mount Barania Góra, in the upper part of the Wisełka river valley. A spacious hostel and a network of trails attract hikers here at any time of the year. On the glade there are a museum dedicated to mountaineering and an educational Forest Chamber. Przysłop is easily reachable by walking from the town of Wisła. The hostel is a popular starting point towards the peak of Barania Góra.
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The Żywiec Landscape Park
Żabnica
The Żywiec Landscape Park was established in 1986. It covers a relatively large area, extending from Zwardoń to Korbielów. The park mainly includes the Group of Wielka Racza and the towering mountain range comprising the massif of Pilsko with the peaks of Lipowska and Romanka. The natural features, scenic landscapes with picturesque mountain ridges and a network of trails and mountain lodges make this area one of the most attractive parts of the country.
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The Silesian Beskid Landscape Park
Szczyrk
This is one of the younger landscape parks in Poland, which was established in 1998. The Silesian Beskids form a mountain range, which in the area of the Polish Beskids and the whole Polish Carpathians is the westernmost mountain group. Its highest peak is Skrzyczne (1257 m). The second prominent massif (merging with Skrzyczne into one range) is Barania Góra (1220 m). The range of Barania Góra and Skrzyczne is the core part of these mountains, which clearly distinguish themselves from the two remaining parts of the Silesian Beskids: the western part culminating in the peak of Wielka Czantoria (995 m) and the northern part, where the highest peak is Klimczok (1117 m).
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The Little Beskids Landscape Park
Międzybrodzie Żywieckie
The Little Beskids Landscape Park is located on the border of the Silesian and Lesser Poland voivodeships. In terms of area, it comprises one of the smallest and relatively low mountain chains in the Polish Beskids. Stretching from the West to the East, the Little Beskids is 35 km long, and consists of the two ranges: the Czupel Range (also called the Czupel and Magurka Wilkowicka Range) and the Łamana Skała Range (also known as the Madohora Range). There are a few nature reserves within the area of the park.
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Kyrkawica
Wisła
Kyrkawica (973 m n.p.m.) – niewybitne wypiętrzenie w głównym grzbiecie Pasma Czantorii w Beskidzie Śląskim, między Wielkim Stożkiem a Kiczorami, w miejscu, w którym grzbiet ten zmienia nagle kierunek z równoleżnikowego na południkowy. W kierunku zachodnim odchodzi od niego boczne ramię Groniczka (832 m n.p.m.), obniżające się nad Jabłonków w dolinie Olzy.
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Kaskady Rodła
Wisła
Dolina Białej Wisełki i Kaskady Rodła Biała Wisełka – Wisła Czarne Dolina Białej Wisełki znajduje się w Wiśle Czarne, w pobliżu Jeziora Czerniańskiego. To jedno z najpiękniejszych miejsc w Wiśle, które znakomicie nadaje się na spacery rodzinne, nawet z malutkimi dziećmi i wózkami, ponieważ przez malowniczą dolinę prowadzi asfaltowa droga o delikatnym nachyleniu.
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Odkrywka cieszynitów
Cieszyn
Pogórze Cieszyńskie, a w szczególności obszar położony w pobliżu Cieszyna, obfituje w formy terenu ukształtowane na skutek wydobywania lokalnych surowców, m.in. cieszynitów. Skały te były wykorzystywane przez człowieka już od schyłku epoki brązu i w epoce żelaza przy produkcji ceramiki.
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