Discover the Natural Wonder of Szczeliniec Wielki
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and unique rock formations of Szczeliniec Wielki, a natural gem in Poland's Sudetes Mountains.
Szczeliniec Wielki, a stunning national park in Poland, offers breathtaking vistas, unique rock formations, and a wealth of hiking trails. This natural gem is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, providing an escape into the heart of the Sudetes Mountains. With its enchanting landscapes and diverse flora and fauna, Szczeliniec Wielki is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Szczeliniec Wielki
- Karłów, PL
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful hike.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky trails comfortably.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Bus
From Hradec Králové, walk to the Hradec Králové bus station (Autobusové nádraží). Once there, purchase a ticket to 'Náchod'. Buses to Náchod leave regularly, so check the timetable for the next departure. The journey takes about 1 hour. After arriving at Náchod, head to the bus stop for local buses. Look for a bus heading to 'Karłów' or 'Szczeliniec', which will take you to your destination. The bus ride should take approximately 30 minutes.
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Train + Bus
Start at Hradec Králové railway station (Hradec Králové Hlavní Nádraží). Take a train towards 'Náchod'. Check the train schedule for the most convenient departure. The train journey will take around 45 minutes. Once you reach Náchod, exit the station and walk to the nearby bus stop. Find a bus heading to 'Karłów' or 'Szczeliniec'. This local bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes to reach Szczeliniec Wielki.
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Walking + Bus
If you prefer to walk, you can make your way to the Hradec Králové bus station. From the city center, it is a pleasant 15-20 minute walk. Once at the bus station, buy a ticket to 'Náchod'. After the bus ride, follow the previous instructions regarding the local bus to 'Karłów' or 'Szczeliniec'.
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