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Karkonosze National Park — nature highlights & trip planning · Libelo

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Karkonosze National Park

Karkonosze National Park

Poland, Dolnośląskie

Educational workshops
Guided tours
Hiking
Wildlife watching
Education

The Apollo butterfly, a rare species, can be found in the Karkonosze meadows.
The park is located in the Karkonosze Mountains, a region with a rich history and natural beauty.

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Rules and access

What Karkonosze National Park asks of visitors. Rules come from the park authority.

Allowed

Hours
Visitors may hike only during daylight hours, from dawn to dusk.
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Group tours
Organized groups must book in advance for guided tours.
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Skiing
Skiing is allowed within 5 meters of the trail edge if snow cover is sufficient.
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Highlights

Dziki Wodospad
Spotted
Kamieńczyk Waterfall
Spotted
Łomniczki
Spotted
Wodospad Kamieńczyka
Spotted
Wodospad Łomniczki
Spotted
Wodospad Szklarki
Spotted

Entry

Entry to the park requires a paid ticket.

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Children

Children must be supervised by adults at the playground.

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Cycling

Some hiking trails are accessible to cyclists.

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Dogs

Dogs are allowed on trails but must be kept on a leash.

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Not allowed

Fireworks
Fireworks are prohibited in the park.
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Off trail
Off-trail skiing or hiking is prohibited to protect nature and ensure safety.
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Hiking
Certain trails are closed from March 15 to the end of May to protect falcons and capercaillies.
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Lawines
Entering avalanche-prone areas is prohibited.
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Trail closures
Certain trails are closed from March to May to protect wildlife such as black grouse and peregrine falcons.
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Wildlife
Visitors must respect wildlife and avoid disturbing animals.
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Trails

Marked routes inside the park. Colours are the waymarks you follow on the ground.

Śląska Droga na Śnieżkę
Moderate
Wycieczka wokół Kotłów Wielkiego i Małego Stawu
Moderate
Ski trails
17 km · Moderate
Szlaki do Wodospadu Szklarki
Moderate
Ścieżka Przyrodnicza Wokół Kotłów Małego i Wielkiego Stawu
Moderate
Ścieżka Dydaktyczna do Wodospadu Szklarki
Moderate
Wycieczka na Chojnik i Wodospad Podgórnej
Moderate
Ścieżka Przyrodnicza na Górę Chojnik
Moderate
General hiking trails
112 km · Moderate
Ścieżka Turystyczna Dolina Wilczego Potoku
Moderate
Ścieżka Przyrodnicza na Szrenicę
Moderate
Wycieczka na Szrenicę
Moderate
Ścieżka Geoturystyczna we Wschodnich Karkonoszach
Moderate

Getting there and planning

Nearest city: Jelenia Góra

Official park website(kpnmab.pl)
Wikipedia(pl.wikipedia.org)

Park facts

Designation: National park
Established: 1959
Area: 60 km²
Visitors a year: about 2,000,000