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St. Adalbert's Stone (Devil's Stone)

okolice stacji kolejowej Leosia, południowa granica Wdeckiego Parku Krajobrazowego, woj. kujawsko-pomorskie (53°29'07"N 18°23'52"E)

  • Nature & Landscape
  • Natural Monuments

St. Adalbert's Stone

St. Adalbert's Stone (also called the Devil's Stone) is a granite glacial erratic, the third-largest erratic in Poland, protected as an inanimate natural monument.

Location and surroundings

The boulder lies at the southern edge of the Wda Landscape Park, about 0.5 km from the Leosia railway station.

Natural value

  • Circumference: 24.5 m
  • Width: 8.8 m
  • Height: 3.8 m
  • Granite carried by the ice sheet; the third-largest glacial erratic in Poland

Who it's for

An attraction for lovers of geology, nature and hiking.

Practical info

The name refers to the legend of St. Adalbert preaching a sermon during his mission to the Prussians; the second name (Devil's Stone) comes from local folklore.

Practical information

Protection status

  • Natural monument protected since 1 May 1955
  • Situated on the border of the Wda Landscape Park

Seasonality and hours

Accessible year-round, admission free. Access along a surfaced forest road.

Getting there

  • By car or on foot from the Leosia station (approx. 0.5 km)
Visit duration: 20–30 min Seasonality: year-round

Sposób dojazdu

  • Komunikacja miejska
  • Pieszo

Kontakt

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamie%C5%84_%C5%9Bw._Wojciecha_(wojew%C3%B3dztwo_kujawsko-pomorskie); https://parki.kujawsko-pomorskie.pl/wpk/turystyka/warto-zobaczyc/311-diabelski-kamien