Hiking : Kopa nad Krzyżnem
Poland Lesser Poland Voivodeship Tatra County
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This extremely difficult hike will take you on an out-and-back route to Kopa nad Krzyżnem, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The trail spans 16.92 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1174 meters, making it a physically demanding journey that requires good physical fitness and hiking experience.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by several points of interest along the way. About 0.25 kilometers into the hike, you will come across a fast food spot where you can grab a quick bite to eat before continuing on your adventure. As you proceed, you will encounter natural landmarks such as waterfalls and peaks that add to the scenic beauty of the surroundings.
At approximately 5.12 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Schronisko PTTK w Dolinie Pięciu Stawów Polskich, an alpine hut where you can take a break, refuel, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Further along the trail, at around 8.46 kilometers, you will reach Krzyżne, a saddle point offering panoramic views of the area.
Throughout the hike, there are various water bodies like Przedni Staw Polski and Mały Staw Polski, where you can rest and take in the peacefulness of nature. Additionally, there are accommodation options such as Stare Schronisko PTTK Morskie Oko and Szałasiska campsite, providing facilities for overnight stays if needed.
It is crucial to bring an ample water supply, snacks, appropriate hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey. The trail is remote and rugged, so hikers should be prepared for variable conditions and plan accordingly.
As you make your way back from Kopa nad Krzyżnem, take in the breathtaking views and enjoy the sense of accomplishment that comes with conquering this demanding hike.
