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Trail to Polonina Wetlinska and Chatka Puchatka

Przelecz Wyzna / Brzegi Gorne, Bieszczadzki Park Narodowy, woj. podkarpackie

  • Active Leisure
  • Hiking Trails

Polonina Wetlinska and Chatka Puchatka

Polonina Wetlinska is one of the most famous ridges of the Bieszczady Mountains, home to the Chatka Puchatka shelter - the highest-situated shelter in the region (approx. 1228 m a.s.l.).

Location and surroundings

The trails to the mountain meadow lead, among others, from the Przelecz Wyzna pass (the shortest route, approx. 2.5 km, approx. 1 h 20 min) and from Brzegi Gorne (approx. 1 h 40 min, quite steep). The area lies within the Bieszczady National Park.

What to see

  • Treeless mountain meadows (poloniny) with a broad panorama of the Bieszczady
  • The Chatka Puchatka shelter run by the Bieszczady National Park

Who it is for

A route also popular with families; short, though steep in places.

Infrastructure

The Chatka Puchatka shelter, car parks at the passes.

Practical information

Scope of services

  • Marked hiking trails of the Bieszczady National Park
  • The Chatka Puchatka shelter

Seasonality and opening hours

Accessible all year round; entry to the Bieszczady National Park is chargeable.

Getting there

The trailheads are at the Przelecz Wyzna pass and in Brzegi Gorne (on the Great Bieszczady Loop Road); car parks at the passes, shuttle buses in season.

Contact

  • Bieszczady National Park, Ustrzyki Gorne 19, 38-714 Ustrzyki Gorne
Cost: Wstep do Bieszczadzkiego Parku Narodowego platny Visit duration: From Przelecz Wyzna approx. 1 h 20 min, approx. 2.5 km; from Brzegi Gorne approx. 1 h 40 min Seasonality: Year-round (winter requires experience and equipment)

Udogodnienia - atrakcje

  • Parking

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód
  • Pieszo

Kontakt

Source: https://info.bieszczady.pl/turystyka/szczyty/polonina-wetlinska/; https://mynaszlaku.pl/polonina-wetlinska-i-chatka-puchatka/