Discover the Majestic Beskid Makowski: A Mountain Retreat
Explore the breathtaking Beskid Makowski, a mountain peak in Poland offering stunning views, diverse trails, and a rich cultural experience.
Beskid Makowski, a stunning mountain peak in Poland, offers breathtaking views and a serene escape for tourists. This natural paradise is perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, providing a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Beskid Makowski
- Maków Podhalański, PL
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike to ensure safety.
- Pack snacks and plenty of water for your journey.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Beskid Makowski, make your way to the town of Maków Podhalański, Poland. Depending on your starting point in the Beskids, use local roads or major routes like the DK28 or DK47. Once in Maków Podhalański, follow the signs for Beskid Makowski. The exact GPS coordinates are 49.7333° N, 19.7000° E. Parking is available near the trailheads.
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Public Transportation
To reach Beskid Makowski via public transportation, first find a bus or train to Maków Podhalański. From cities like Kraków, you can take a bus from the main bus station (MDA) to Maków Podhalański, which takes approximately 1.5-2 hours. Upon arrival at the bus station in Maków Podhalański, you can either walk to the base of Beskid Makowski or take a local taxi if you have heavy luggage. The distance from the bus station to the base is about 2 km.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route after arriving in Maków Podhalański via public transportation, consider taking a local taxi to Beskid Makowski. Taxi services are available near the bus station. The fare may vary, but expect to pay around 20-30 PLN for the short trip to the mountain.
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