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Trail to Wieżyca (Kashubian Landscape Park)

Szymbark / Wieżyca, Kaszubski Park Krajobrazowy, woj. pomorskie

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  • Hiking Trails

Trail to Wieżyca

Wieżyca (328 m above sea level) is the highest peak of the Kashubian Lake District and of the entire Polish Lowland, located within the Kashubian Landscape Park. The summit lies in a nature reserve established in 1962 (area of 33.59 ha).

Location and surroundings

An observation tower over 30 m tall stands amid the forest at the summit, offering a panorama of the surrounding lakes and hills. The park is crossed by, among others, the red Kashubian Trail (approx. 131 km) and the black Szymbark Hills Trail (approx. 121.5 km).

Offer / What to see

Observation tower, the morainic landscape of the Kashubian Lake District, lakes and beech forests.

Who it is for

A short climb to the summit accessible to everyone; longer trails for hikers.

Practical information

Scope of services

  • Observation tower on the summit of Wieżyca
  • Hiking trails through the Kashubian Landscape Park (Kashubian Trail, Szymbark Hills Trail)

Seasonality and hours

The trails are accessible year-round.

Getting there

Starting point near Szymbark / the Wieżyca station.

Visit duration: approx. 0.5-1 hr (short climb) up to several hours (longer routes) Seasonality: Year-round

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Kontakt

Source: https://kpk.org.pl/o-parku/formy-ochrony-przyrody-5/rezerwaty-przyrody-4/szczyt-wiezyca-na-pojezierzu-kaszubskim/; https://pomorskie.travel/en/articles/wiezyca-peak-and-attractions-on-the-szymbarskie-hills-trail/