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Cycling route around Lake Wigry (R11)

Gawrych Ruda / Stary Folwark, gm. Suwałki, woj. podlaskie; pętla wokół jeziora Wigry

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Cycling route around Lake Wigry

A cycling route encircling Lake Wigry in the Wigry National Park, running along the shoreline with numerous viewpoints over the bays and islands of the lake. On the park section it coincides with the international R11 route.

Overview

  • Loop length approx. 44 km.
  • Route: Gawrych Ruda – Słupie – Sobolewo – Krzywe – Stary Folwark – Rosochaty Róg – Piaski – Krusznik – Bryzgiel.
  • Viewpoints including from Łysa Góra over Lake Wigry.

Attractions

  • The former Camaldolese monastery in Wigry.
  • Bays: Wigierki, Słupiańska, Cieszkinajki.

Practical information

Scope

  • Route in the Wigry National Park; the section coincides with the international R11 route (Suwałki Region).

Seasonality and hours

Best period: spring–autumn. National park movement rules apply.

Getting there

By car to Stary Folwark or Gawrych Ruda; by rail to Suwałki, then locally.

Contact

  • Wigry National Park.
Visit duration: approx. 1 day Seasonality: spring–autumn season

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód
  • Rower

Kontakt

Source: https://nadwigrami.info/szlaki-rowerowe/ ; https://plannawypad.pl/szlak-rowerowy-wokol-wigier/