Discover the Spectacular Low Beskids: A Natural Wonder
Explore the enchanting Low Beskids, a mountain range in Poland offering scenic trails, rich biodiversity, and serene landscapes for nature lovers and adventurers.
The Low Beskids, a breathtaking mountain range in Poland, beckons tourists with its lush landscapes, scenic trails, and rich biodiversity. Perfect for hiking, nature photography, and immersing oneself in tranquil surroundings, this destination is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Low Beskids
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best light and fewer crowds on the trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the hiking routes.
- Check local weather conditions before your hike, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Consider visiting local villages to experience authentic Polish culture and cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by navigating to the town of Gorlice. From Gorlice, take the DK28 route heading east. Continue on DK28 for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the junction with the road leading to the village of Ropa. Turn left onto this road and follow the signs for Low Beskids. The journey from Gorlice should take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to have a GPS or a reliable map as some parts of the route can be winding.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From larger towns like Nowy Sacz or Gorlice, you can take a bus to the nearby village of Biecz. Buses run regularly, and you can check local schedules for times. Once you arrive in Biecz, you will need to take a local taxi or arrange for a ride to get to Low Beskids, as public transport might not reach the exact location. The taxi fare should be around 40-50 PLN, depending on the distance.
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Public Transportation (Train and Bus)
If you are coming from further away, take a train to the town of Tarnów. From Tarnów, catch a train or bus to Gorlice. Once in Gorlice, follow the public transportation option listed above to reach Low Beskids. Make sure to check the train schedules in advance as they can vary by day and time. The total travel time can be approximately 3-4 hours depending on connections.
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Hiking
For the adventurous, if you are already in the Beskid Niski Mountains, consider hiking to Low Beskids. There are marked trails from nearby villages such as Ropa or Biecz, leading into the mountains. Ensure you have proper hiking gear and maps, as some paths can be steep and challenging. The hike can take several hours, so plan accordingly and carry enough water and snacks.
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