Ptasie Skały: A Scenic Marvel in Karkonosze

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, start from Jelenia Góra, which is a major city in the region. Take the DK3 road north towards Karpacz. Continue through Karpacz, following the signs for Borowice. Once in Borowice, look for signs leading to the Karkonosze National Park (KPN) entrance. Park your car at the designated parking area near the park entrance. From the parking, follow the marked trails leading to Ptasie Skały, which is about a 30-minute hike through beautiful forested paths.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Ptasie Skały using public transportation, take a bus or train to Jelenia Góra. From there, catch a local bus heading to Karpacz. Once in Karpacz, transfer to a bus that goes to Borowice. Upon arrival in Borowice, walk to the Karkonosze National Park entrance. The trail to Ptasie Skały starts nearby and is well-marked. Expect about a 30-minute hike to the destination from the entrance.

• Hiking

  If you are already in the Karkonosze Mountains, you can hike directly to Ptasie Skały from various starting points. Use the local trails that connect to the Karkonosze National Park. Make sure to have a map or GPS device with you, as trails can vary in difficulty. The hike to Ptasie Skały from the nearest trailheads typically takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on your starting point and pace.