Discover the Natural Wonders of Roztocze National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Roztocze National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Poland.
A brief summary to Roztocze National Park
- Plażowa 2, Zwierzyniec, PL
- +48846872066
Roztocze National Park is an enchanting destination situated in southeastern Poland, renowned for its captivating natural beauty and rich biodiversity. Spanning over 8,500 hectares, this national park is a sanctuary for numerous species of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. The park's diverse landscapes, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and crystal-clear streams, provide an idyllic setting for hiking, biking, and nature walks. Visitors can traverse well-marked trails that wind through scenic routes, leading to breathtaking viewpoints and hidden gems throughout the park. In addition to its stunning scenery, Roztocze National Park is home to a variety of ecosystems, including wetlands, meadows, and ancient forests. Birdwatchers will delight in the opportunity to observe many bird species, some of which are rare and protected. The park also offers a chance to experience local culture, with charming villages nearby that showcase traditional Polish architecture and hospitality. Whether you're looking to embark on an adventurous hike, enjoy a peaceful picnic by the river, or simply bask in the tranquility of nature, Roztocze National Park is an essential stop on your travel itinerary. The park is open year-round, allowing visitors to experience its seasonal transformations—from vibrant spring blooms to the golden hues of autumn. Remember to pack your camera and prepare for an unforgettable journey through one of Poland's most scenic national treasures.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring sturdy hiking shoes and plenty of water for your adventures.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a comfortable experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge of the park's ecosystems.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby traditional villages for local cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
To drive from Warta Mouth National Park to Roztocze National Park, start by heading southeast on national road DK12 from the park entrance. Continue on DK12 for approximately 30 km until you reach the town of Zamość. In Zamość, follow signs for DK74 towards Zwierzyniec. Continue on DK74 for about 20 km until you reach Zwierzyniec. Once in Zwierzyniec, follow local signs directing you to the entrance of Roztocze National Park located at Plażowa 2. Make sure to check for parking availability at the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Roztocze National Park using public transport, you will first need to take a train or bus from your location in Warta Mouth National Park to Zamość. The train station in Zamość is well connected. Once in Zamość, take a local bus towards Zwierzyniec - the bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Buses typically run every hour, but check the local schedule for exact times. After arriving in Zwierzyniec, you can walk to Roztocze National Park, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop to the park entrance at Plażowa 2.
Attractions Nearby to Roztocze National Park
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Ścieżka przyrodnicza na Bukową Górę
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Memorial Monument to the Fallen Foresters. Zwierzyniec
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Rezerwat ścisły Bukowa Góra na Roztoczu
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Ścieżka przyrodnicza na Piaseczną Górę
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Zegar słoneczny
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Miejsce na piknik
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Piaseczna Góra
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Głuszec – symbol Roztocza
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The Roztocze National Park Museum & Centre for Education
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Ścieżka poznawcza na Piaseczną Górę
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Stawy Echo
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Platformy widokowe
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Staw Kościelny w Zwierzyńcu
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Hodowla Konika Polskiego
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Saint John of Nepomuk Catholic Church
