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July 2026Pieniny - Sokolica and Trzy Korony
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August 2025Pięć Stawów Valley and MOKO
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December 2024Walking in Dolina Kościeliska and Smreczyński Staw
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September 2024Gubałówka on foot
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September 2024Wielka Krokiew - Siklawica - Sarnia Skała
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September 2024Siklawa - Pięć Stawów Valley
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September 2024Kasprowy Wierch - Czerwone Wierchy (to Kopa Kondracka) - Giewont
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December 2023Sarnia Skała
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September 2023Morskie Oko – Czarny Staw below Rysy
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September 2023A failed attempt to climb Kasprowy Wierch and Giewont
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Maj 2023Kasprowy Wierch
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May 2023Wielki Giewont
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February 2023First visit in Zakopane
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Popular trails
- Difficulty: 21.4 km Duration: 10 h 10 min
Banówka (Baníkov)
Difficulty: difficult (high exposure, climbing, chains!)
#slovakia #western tatras #západné tatry +3View trail - Difficulty: 19.1 km Duration: 5 h 54 min
Czarny Staw pod Rysami
Difficulty: moderate
#high tatras #lake #views +1View trail - Difficulty: 15.6 km Duration: 8 h 27 min
Czerwone Wierchy (Red Peaks)
Difficulty: average
#western tatras #ridge #fitness +2View trail - Difficulty: 5.1 km Duration: 2 h 10 min
Dolina Białego (The Biały Valley)
Difficulty: easy
#western tatras #valley #walk +1View trail - Difficulty: 11.1 km Duration: 2 h 59 min
Dolina Kościeliska (The Kościeliska Valley)
Difficulty: easy
#western tatras #valley #family-friendly +4View trail - Difficulty: 4.2 km Duration: 1 h 47 min
Dolina Małej Łąki (The Mała Łąka Valley)
Difficulty: easy
#western tatras #valley #peace and quiet +2View trail
Recent blog posts
2026-07-27Heat at the bottom, a fridge at the summit. How should you dress for the Tatras so you do not ruin the trip?
A sunny morning in Zakopane is the worst advisor when you are packing your backpack. See how the layering system works and why one clothing mistake can turn a summit hike into a nightmare.
#affiliate #gear #tips +5View post
2026-07-20I betrayed the Tatras for the Pieniny. We did Sokolica and Trzy Korony in one day (with bikes!)
What to do when you are tired of the crowds under Giewont? Head to Szczawnica. Here is our plan for the perfect loop: hike up to the most famous peaks and cycle back along the Dunajec Gorge.
#pieniny #bikes #beyond the tatras +3View post
2026-07-13I ate, I paid, and I didn’t go broke. Where to eat after hiking in Zakopane?
You hiked for 10 hours and you could eat a horse with hooves? Here’s what to try in Podhale without falling for tourist traps on Krupówki — and what’s actually worth paying for.
#food #tips #zakopane +1View post
2026-07-05Mountain backpacks: Why your old school backpack will ruin your holiday
A gym sack on Rysy? A cube backpack from high school in the Kościeliska Valley? See why a good backpack matters as much as boots — and how to choose one without wasting money.
#gear #tips #backpack +1View post
2026-06-28Want the High Tatras but scared of chains? The easiest rocky summits
Do you dream of “real”, sharp, rocky mountains, but the thought of exposure and chains makes your legs shake? Here’s a list of summits you’ll reach like climbing stairs — without climbing gear.
#easy routes #tips #high tatras +2View post
2026-06-21Mountain gear: What you can save on and what’s worth paying extra for
A 2,000 zł jacket for a walk in the Kościeliska Valley? Overkill. But market boots on Świnica? That’s asking for trouble. Here’s what to cut costs on — and what to splurge on.
#gear #tips #boots +2View post