Discover the Natural Wonders of Huta Szklana – Święty Krzyż
Explore the breathtaking Huta Szklana Nature Trail in Świętokrzyski National Park, a haven for nature lovers and adventurers in Poland.
The Huta Szklana – Święty Krzyż Nature Trail is a gem nestled within the pristine Świętokrzyski National Park, renowned for its lush landscapes and abundant natural beauty. As you embark on this unforgettable journey, you'll encounter a variety of trails that wind through ancient forests, leading you to breathtaking vistas and serene spots ideal for relaxation or a picnic. The park is home to diverse wildlife, including deer, birds, and rare plant species, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers. One of the highlights of this trail is the iconic Święty Krzyż Mountain, which not only offers stunning panoramic views but also holds cultural significance with its historic monastery. Visitors can delve into the rich history of the area while enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding nature. The trails are well-marked and suitable for all types of hikers, from families with children to seasoned adventurers looking for a challenging trek. In addition to hiking, the area provides opportunities for birdwatching, nature photography, and simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance of the forest. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or a vigorous hike, the Huta Szklana – Święty Krzyż Nature Trail promises an experience that connects you with nature and rejuvenates your spirit. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and the unique flora and fauna that call this enchanting park home.
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots, as some trails can be steep and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike the longer trails.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience and the best light for photography.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
A brief summary to Początek Ścieżki przyrodniczej „Huta Szklana – Święty Krzyż”
- Swietokrzyski National Park, 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
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the Swietokrzyski National Park. From Kielce, take the DK74 road towards Bodzentyn. After approximately 30 km, you will arrive at a junction. Turn left onto the DW756 road, which leads directly to the park. Follow the signs for 'Huta Szklana – Święty Krzyż'. The starting point of the nature trail is located near the Huta Szklana area, with GPS coordinates: 50.896028, 20.914549.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Początek Ścieżki przyrodniczej, take a bus from Kielce to Bodzentyn. Buses run regularly from the main bus station. Once you arrive at Bodzentyn, you will need to transfer to a local bus towards 'Huta Szklana'. Confirm the bus schedule as it may vary. The bus stop for the nature trail is near the entrance of the Swietokrzyski National Park. From there, follow the signs to the nature trail starting point. Note that bus fares typically range from 5-15 PLN depending on the distance.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Huta Szklana, you can walk to the starting point of the nature trail. The area is well-marked, with signs indicating the route to the trailhead. The walk from the local bus stop to the trailhead is approximately 15 minutes, covering a distance of about 1 km. Enjoy the natural scenery as you make your way there!
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Początek Ścieżki przyrodniczej „Huta Szklana – Święty Krzyż”
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Skała Agaty
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Świętokrzyskie Mountains
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Łysica
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Źródło św. Franciszka
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Mury obronne
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Rynek Górny
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Łysogóry
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Pasmo Maslowskie
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Kielce Cultural Center
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Początek miasta
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Henryk Sienkiewicz Statue
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Rynek
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Kielce Market Square
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Kamienica Saskich
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Sołtyk House
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Bazylika katedralna Wniebowzięcia NMP w Kielcach
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Kiełek
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Płyta upamiętniająca ofiary zbrodni niemieckiej
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Regional Tourist Information Center
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Instytut Dizajnu w Kielcach