Discover the Enchantment of Łysica
Explore the breathtaking views and cultural richness of Łysica, the highest peak in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains, Poland.
Łysica, a captivating peak in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains, offers breathtaking views and a rich tapestry of nature and culture. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and serenity.
A brief summary to Łysica
- Święta Katarzyna, PL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be steep and rocky.
- Pack a camera to capture the stunning views from the summit.
- Visit local eateries in Święta Katarzyna for authentic Polish meals after your hike.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
- Start your hike early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the town of Kielce. Head southwest on DK74, and continue for about 20 km. When you reach the junction, take the exit toward Święta Katarzyna. Follow the signs to the village, and park your car at the designated parking areas near the trailhead for Łysica. Note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around 5-10 PLN for the day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Łysica via public transport, take a bus from Kielce to Święta Katarzyna. Buses run regularly from the main bus station in Kielce. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Święta Katarzyna, follow the signs leading to the Łysica trailhead. The walk from the bus stop to the trailhead is about 1 km, taking around 15 minutes. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary on weekends and holidays.
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Hiking
From the parking area or the bus stop in Święta Katarzyna, you will start your hike towards Łysica. The trail is well-marked and takes about 1.5 hours to reach the summit, covering approximately 3 km. The path is moderately steep with some rocky sections, so wear appropriate footwear. Carry water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
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