Mogielica: The Majesty of the Polish Mountains
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mogielica, Poland's highest peak, perfect for hikers and nature lovers seeking adventure and tranquility.
Mogielica, the highest peak in the Beskid Wyspowy mountain range, offers breathtaking views and a myriad of outdoor activities for adventurous tourists. Nestled in the heart of Poland, it is a prime destination for hikers, nature lovers, and those seeking tranquility in stunning natural surroundings. Visitors can explore scenic trails leading to the summit, where panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes await. The peak is rich in biodiversity, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. Whether you're looking to hike, birdwatch, or simply unwind in nature, Mogielica is an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Mogielica
- PL
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as the trails can be steep and rocky.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the summit.
- Pack enough water and snacks, as facilities are limited at the peak.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
-
Bus
From Zakopane, head to the main bus station located in the center of town at ul. Kościeliska 1. Look for buses heading to the village of Sromowce Niżne or similar routes towards the Tatra Mountains. Ask the driver to drop you off at either the 'Mogielica' stop or the closest point to Mogielica. The bus ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.
-
Hiking
Once you arrive at the drop-off point, you will need to hike to reach the peak of Mogielica. Follow the marked hiking trails that lead up to the peak. The trek can be challenging, so ensure you wear appropriate footwear and bring water. The hike generally takes about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace. Keep an eye out for trail signs that guide you towards Mogielica.
-
Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided hiking tour. Many local tour companies offer packages that include transportation from Zakopane to Mogielica and a guided hike to the peak. You can book these tours at various travel agencies throughout Zakopane. This option is ideal for those unfamiliar with the trails.
Discover more about Mogielica
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Beskids
15.7 km
Explore the breathtaking Beskids Mountains in Poland, a paradise for outdoor adventures, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural experiences.
Kinga Hotel Wellness
24.4 km
Experience the ultimate relaxation and adventure at Kinga Hotel Wellness in Czorsztyn, where stunning landscapes meet luxurious comfort.
Plaża Zamajerz
25.9 km
Discover the charm of Plaża Zamajerz, where relaxation meets adventure on the shores of Zalew in Niedzica, Poland.
Pieniny Spiskie mountains
26.8 km
Explore the Pieniny Spiskie Mountains: A breathtaking blend of nature, adventure, and cultural heritage awaits you in Poland's scenic gem.
Pieniński Park Narodowy
27.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pieniński Park Narodowy, Poland's national park known for its stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and rich biodiversity.
Rezydencja Spisz - dom z basenem na wynajem. velo Dunajec
27.5 km
Experience the tranquility of Rezydencja Spisz, a cozy cabin rental with a pool, nestled near the enchanting Dunajec River in Niedzica.
Pieniny
28.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Pieniny Mountain Range in Poland, a haven for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Czorsztyner Pieninen
28.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Czorsztyner Pieninen mountain range in Poland, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty and rich history.
Zamek Pieniński
28.1 km
Explore the enchanting Zamek Pieniński, a captivating ruin offering stunning views and rich history in the heart of the Pieniny Mountains.
Trzy Korony
28.6 km
Discover Trzy Korony, a breathtaking mountain peak in Poland's Pieniny National Park, perfect for hiking and nature lovers seeking adventure and stunning views.
Schronisko PTTK Trzy Korony
29.5 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Pieniny Mountains at Schronisko PTTK Trzy Korony, your ideal mountain lodge with local cuisine and breathtaking views.
Groń
29.7 km
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Groń, a majestic mountain peak in Szczawnica, perfect for hiking and breathtaking views.
PIENINY GRAND Szczawnica
29.7 km
Discover the beauty of Pieniny Grand in Szczawnica, where luxury meets nature for an unforgettable getaway.
Red Monastery
30.2 km
Explore the historical Red Monastery in Slovakia, a serene blend of culture and nature, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage.
PLTE DUNAJEC -ČERVENÝ KLÁŠTOR- PIENINY
30.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Červený Kláštor and experience the thrill of rafting on the Dunajec River in the stunning Pieniny National Park.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lookout Tower on Mogielica
0.0 km
Discover breathtaking views and natural beauty at the Lookout Tower on Mogielica, a stunning tourist attraction in Poland's mountainous landscape.
Przełęcz E. Rydza-Śmigłego
2.9 km
Discover the enchanting beauty and outdoor adventures at Przełęcz E. Rydza-Śmigłego in the Tatra Mountains, Poland.
Wodospad Spad
3.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Wodospad Spad, a captivating waterfall in Szczawa, Poland, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
Polana Skalne
4.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Polana Skalne, a picturesque tourist attraction in Poland offering breathtaking landscapes and serene outdoor adventures.
Island Beskids
5.3 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Island Beskids, a serene mountain peak in Poland perfect for hiking and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Kaskada rzeki Kamienicy Gorczańskiej
7.1 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Kaskada rzeki Kamienicy Gorczańskiej in Lubomierz, a serene waterfall surrounded by lush landscapes perfect for exploration and relaxation.
Pass Przysłop Gorce
7.8 km
Experience unparalleled natural beauty and cultural richness at Pass Przysłop Gorce, a must-visit destination in Poland for every traveler.
Kamienica Gorczańska
9.1 km
Explore the historic and architectural beauty of Kamienica Gorczańska in Poland, a must-visit tourist attraction steeped in culture and charm.
Podskały
9.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Podskaly in Lubomierz, a scenic spot perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Dolina Kamienicy
11.7 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Dolina Kamienicy, a national park that promises tranquility and adventure in Lubomierz, Poland.
Stawieniec
11.8 km
Explore Stawieniec, a picturesque national park in Lubomierz, Poland, featuring stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and serene hiking trails.
Przysłop 1187 m n.p.m.
12.8 km
Discover the breathtaking natural beauty and serene hiking trails of Przysłop in Ochotnica Górna, Poland, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Limanowski Krzyż - Miejska Góra
13.7 km
Explore the breathtaking views and hiking trails at Limanowski Krzyż - Miejska Góra, a captivating tourist attraction in Limanowa, Poland.
Turbacz
14.3 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Turbacz, a stunning mountain destination in Poland perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Zbójnicka Jama
14.7 km
Discover the enchanting Zbójnicka Jama, a natural wonder in Gorczański National Park, rich in history and geological marvels, perfect for every adventurer.
Essential places to dine
Zajazd Głębieniec Szczawa Pokoje gościnne Noclegi z wyżywieniem Wypoczynek Tanie spanie
6.6 km
Experience authentic Polish hospitality at Zajazd Głębieniec, your charming bed & breakfast in picturesque Szczawa.
Zajazd i Restauracja Głębieniec
6.6 km
Discover the warmth of Polish hospitality at Zajazd i Restauracja Głębieniec - where family-friendly charm meets exquisite local cuisine.
Restauracja Muzykanta
7.6 km
Savor authentic Polish flavors at Restauracja Muzykanta in picturesque Podłopień – where tradition meets taste.
„Pod Śnieżnicą” (Pod Cyckiem)
8.6 km
Experience authentic Polish cuisine at Pod Śnieżnicą in Gruszowiec – where tradition meets taste amidst stunning landscapes.
Karczma Młyn
10.3 km
Discover the charm of Polish cuisine at Karczma Młyn - where families gather for delicious meals in Kamienica.
Restauracja Dworska
10.4 km
Discover the enchanting atmosphere of Restauracja Dworska in Kamienica - where exquisite Polish cuisine meets vibrant entertainment.
COOL-T Restaurant Mszana Dolna
14.0 km
Experience delicious hamburgers and pizzas at COOL-T Restaurant in Mszana Dolna – where taste meets tradition!
Folwark Stara Winiarnia
14.2 km
Discover Folwark Stara Winiarnia: A unique fusion of fine dining, art exhibitions, and vibrant cultural events in Mszana Dolna.
Bistro Gorce
14.5 km
Experience authentic Polish cuisine in Niedźwiedź at Bistro Gorce - where flavor meets tradition in a cozy setting.
Zajazd Dolina Dunajca
18.6 km
Experience authentic Polish cuisine at Zajazd Dolina Dunajca, where local flavors meet stunning landscapes in Maszkowice.
Markowa Zagroda - smażalnia pstrąga!
22.0 km
Discover Markowa Zagroda in Mizerna: A delightful fish restaurant offering fresh local dishes amidst stunning natural beauty.
Restauracja Pienińska
22.7 km
Discover the authentic taste of Poland at Restauracja Pienińska in Kluszkowce - a haven for food lovers seeking traditional delights.
Gościniec Pieniński
22.7 km
Experience authentic Polish cuisine and warm hospitality at Gościniec Pieniński, your gateway to exploring the enchanting Pieniny region.
Restauracja Food Makerzy Kluszkowce
22.9 km
Discover the heart of Polish cuisine at Restauracja Food Makerzy Kluszkowce - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Tawerna Kapitańska Kluszkowce
23.5 km
Experience authentic Polish seafood dining at Tawerna Kapitańska in Kluszkowce - fresh flavors and stunning views await!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Cama Shopping - Internetowy sklep odzieżowy
4.5 km
Discover unique styles at Cama Shopping - the ultimate women's clothing store in Jurków, Poland, offering trendy apparel and exceptional service.
Bogusia
8.5 km
Explore the authentic flavors of Zbludza at Bogusia, a local grocery store offering fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Gorce Mountains
9.7 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Gorce Mountains in Poland, featuring stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and hiking trails for every adventurer.
Brand Store Bútik
14.2 km
Explore the unique fashion offerings at Brand Store Bútik in Mszana Dolna, where local culture meets modern style for an unforgettable shopping experience.
La Belle Boutique
14.3 km
Explore La Belle Boutique in Mszana Dolna for a unique selection of stylish clothing and accessories that reflect local fashion trends.
Delikatesy Centrum
14.8 km
Discover Delikatesy Centrum in Ochotnica Dolna, a grocery store and deli offering local delicacies and international flavors for every traveler.
Dla Gentlemana
15.3 km
Discover Dla Gentlemana in Poręba Wielka, Poland – your destination for exquisite men's fashion and accessories that define contemporary elegance.
Te-eM
15.8 km
Explore Te-eM in Łącko: Your destination for unique gifts, farm-fresh produce, and local treasures in a charming Polish setting.
Velo Czorsztyn - sieciowa wypożyczalnia rowerów
22.8 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of Mizerna with top-quality bike rentals from Velo Czorsztyn for an unforgettable adventure.
La Bella Boutique
23.1 km
Discover unique fashion finds at La Bella Boutique in Rabka-Zdrój, where local style meets contemporary trends in a warm shopping atmosphere.
Wyskocz na! Rower, plaża, SUP, kawa nad Jeziorem Czorsztyńskim
23.2 km
Discover adventure and relaxation at Lake Czorsztyn, where cycling, water sports, and local delights await you in a stunning natural setting.
Three Crowns resort
23.6 km
Experience the serenity of Three Crowns Resort in Frydman, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Tatami
24.6 km
Discover the beauty of Grywałd at Tatami Camping Cabin, where nature meets comfort for an unforgettable retreat in Poland.
Kozuchy
25.1 km
Explore Kozuchy in Nowy Targ, Poland - a charming clothing store offering unique, locally made fashion treasures for every style.
Nowa Targowica
25.2 km
Discover the heart of Nowy Targ at Nowa Targowica, where fresh produce meets local crafts in a vibrant market experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Esmeralda
4.9 km
Experience the warmth of Polish hospitality at Bar Esmeralda, a charming bar in Słopnice offering delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere.
Bar/Pizzeria Enigma
13.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of delicious pizza and vibrant lounge atmosphere at Pizzeria Enigma in Jodłownik, Poland.
Bestwin RESTO BAR Mszana
14.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at Bestwin RESTO BAR, Mszana Dolna's premier destination for American cuisine and events.
RestoBar Ogień
16.9 km
Discover the flavors of Pogorzany at RestoBar Ogień, where grilled delights meet warm hospitality in a picturesque setting.
Green Bar
23.8 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse drinks at Green Bar, a must-visit spot in the heart of Rabka-Zdrój.
Velo Grill
24.7 km
Savor the authentic taste of Polish cuisine at Velo Grill, where local flavors meet breathtaking views in Falsztyn.
Bar „Józek” - Restauracja. Kuchnia Polska. Dowóz dań. Podhale. Nowy Targ
25.7 km
Experience authentic Polish cuisine at Bar Józek in Nowy Targ, where local flavors and a cozy atmosphere await every visitor.
Pub Plama
26.0 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and local flavors at Pub Plama, Nowy Targ's favorite bar for tourists and locals alike.
Istota rzeczy
26.1 km
Discover the cozy ambiance of Istota Rzeczy Lounge in Nowy Targ, a perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant nightlife amidst stunning mountain views.
Dogrywka
26.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Dogrywka Pub in Nowy Targ, where local flavors and warm hospitality come together for an unforgettable experience.
U Mamy
26.6 km
Discover U Mamy in Nowy Targ: A charming spot for authentic Polish cuisine and delightful pastries in a cozy atmosphere.
Smak Bar
26.6 km
Experience the flavors of Poland at Smak Bar, a cozy spot in Nowy Targ offering delightful drinks and local delicacies.
Winner Bowling Pizza&Grill Bar
26.7 km
Discover the perfect blend of delicious American cuisine and fun-filled bowling at Winner Bowling Pizza&Grill Bar in Nowy Targ.
Green Lemon Bar
26.9 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Nowy Targ at Green Lemon Bar, the perfect spot for small plates and delicious takeout.
Mini Bar Babskie Jadło
27.3 km
Experience authentic Polish cuisine at Mini Bar Babskie Jadło in Nowy Targ for an unforgettable culinary journey.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Bar U Krakusa
20.0 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Bar U Krakusa, a cozy lounge in Nowy Targ, offering delicious local cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere.
Atir
23.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Atir in Łopuszna, where the music pulses and the atmosphere is electric, making every night unforgettable.
Matrosówka
23.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Matrosówka, Łososina Dolna's premier night club with electrifying music and unforgettable experiences.
Klub JOKER
26.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Klub JOKER in Krościenko nad Dunajcem, where electrifying music meets an unforgettable party atmosphere.
Adhd Nowy Targ
26.1 km
Dance the night away at Adhd Nowy Targ, a premier disco club filled with vibrant energy, great music, and unforgettable experiences.
Club Muzyczny Toster
26.2 km
Experience the beat of Nowy Targ at Club Muzyczny Toster, a vibrant night club offering unforgettable nightlife adventures.
Myślenice widok
28.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Myślenice Widok, a premier night club in Stróża, Poland, offering stunning views and an electrifying atmosphere.
Biała Woda Music Bar
29.2 km
Experience vibrant nightlife filled with music, dancing, and great company at Biała Woda Music Bar in Szczawnica.
KLUB CASANOVA - Ciche
44.5 km
Discover the electrifying charm of KLUB CASANOVA, a premier disco club in Ciche, where unforgettable nights and vibrant events await.
Legenda Nietoperza
46.5 km
Discover the charming Legenda Nietoperza in Zakopane, where local flavors meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
Le Scandale
46.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Zakopane at Le Scandale, a premier live music venue where unforgettable performances await.
La Playa Beach Bar & ChillOut Lounge
46.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of La Playa Beach Bar & ChillOut Lounge in Zakopane, where delicious food and refreshing drinks await.
Odskocznia na parkiecie
46.6 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of Zakopane at Odskocznia na Parkiecie, where music and dance come alive in an unforgettable disco atmosphere.
Piekiełko
46.8 km
Experience the heart of Zakopane at Piekiełko, a cozy brewpub and café offering unique local brews and a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Gugu Rope Park
46.9 km
Discover the thrill of treetop adventures at Gugu Rope Park in Zakopane - the perfect blend of fun and nature in the heart of the Tatra Mountains.