Experience the Majestic Beauty of Three Rocks
Discover the breathtaking views and serene trails of Three Rocks in Karpacz, a must-visit mountain peak for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Karpacz, the stunning Three Rocks mountain peak offers breathtaking views and a serene escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This natural wonder is perfect for hiking and photography.
A brief summary to Three Rocks
- Karpacz, PL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be rocky and steep.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Three Rocks from the main town of Karpacz, head east on ul. Konstytucji 3 Maja toward ul. Słowackiego. Continue onto ul. 1 Maja, then take a left onto ul. Leśna. Follow the road as it winds through the forest. Look for signs indicating the trailhead for Three Rocks, which will be located near the entrance to Karkonosze National Park. There is a parking area nearby where you can leave your car for a small fee, typically around 20-30 PLN for the day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Three Rocks using public transportation, take a bus from Jelenia Góra to Karpacz. Buses run regularly from the Jelenia Góra bus station, and the journey typically takes about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Karpacz bus station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to the trailhead. Walking will take approximately 20-30 minutes; head east on ul. Konstytucji 3 Maja and follow the directions as mentioned for drivers. A taxi from the bus station to the trailhead may cost around 30-50 PLN.
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Hiking
If you are already in Karpacz and prefer to hike, there are well-marked trails leading to Three Rocks. From the center of Karpacz, follow the signs to the trailhead near the Wang Church. The trail is approximately 4 km (2.5 miles) and will take around 1.5-2 hours to reach Three Rocks. Ensure you have proper hiking shoes and water. The trail offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and forests.