Silesian Beskids

#584 among destinations in Poland

Natural feature, Nature, Natural attraction

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Silesian Beskids is one of the Beskids mountain ranges in Outer Western Carpathians in southern Silesian Voivodeship, Poland and the eastern Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. ()

Local name: Beskid Śląski Maximum elevation: 4124 ftCoordinates: 49°41'4"N, 19°1'49"E

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Silesian Beskids – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schronisko PTTK Szyndzielnia, Skrzyczne, Barania Góra, Skrzyczne.

5 miN
Hiking, Alpine hut, Mountain
Schronisko PTTK Szyndzielnia, Bielsko-Biała
129 min walk • PTTK Szyndzielnia hostel - a mountain tourist hostel of the Polish Tourist Society in the Silesian Beskid Mountains, on Szyndzielnia, in the municipal forests of the city of Bielsko-Biała. Located at an altitude of 1001 m above sea level.
0.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Skrzyczne
11 min walk • Skrzyczne is a mountain in southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, close to the town of Szczyrk. It is the highest mountain of the Silesian Beskids. Skrzyczne is one of the Polish Crown Peaks. The outskirts of Szczyrk can be reached by a two-stage chairlift.
5.1 miS
Mountain with sweeping views and trails
Barania Góra, Wisła
131 min walk • Barania Góra is a mountain in southern Poland. At a height of 1,220 metres, it is the second highest mountain in the Silesian Beskids, and the highest in the Polish part of Upper Silesia.
~40 ftN
Mountain, Ski area, Tower
Skrzyczne, Szczyrk
1 min walk • Radio/Television Skrzyczne Tower is located on the Skrzyczne Mount, Silesian Beskids in Poland, consisting of the 87 metre metal tower and building of the Board of Directors.
7 miSW
Church
Drewniana Kaplica pw. Św. Jadwigi Śląskiej, Wisła
179 min walk • Chapel of St. Jadwiga Śląska - chapel on Zadni Groń in Wisła, located in the area of the residence of the President of Poland in Czarnno.
2.4 miN
Church
Kościół pw. Świętego Jakuba w Szczyrku, Szczyrk
61 min walk • St. James Church - parish church of St. James Parish in Szczyrk, at 107 Beskidzka Street.
5 miSE
Monuments and statues, Sacred and religious sites
Golgotha of the Beskids
128 min walk • The Golgotha of the Beskids is a Way of the Cross on the Matyska hill in the Radziechowy village, near Żywiec, in the Silesian Beskids of south Poland.
6.4 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Malinka, Wisła
163 min walk • Adam Małysz Ski Jumping Hill in Wisła-Malinka is a ski jumping hill in Wisła, Poland.
4.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Szyndzielnia, Bielsko-Biała
125 min walk • Szyndzielnia - a peak in Beskid Śląski, rising just north of Klimczok, located between the Olszówka, Wapienica and Białka valleys within the administrative boundaries of the city of Bielsko-Biała.
4.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Klimczok, Bielsko-Biała
106 min walk • Klimczok, formerly also Klimczak - a mountain peak in the north-eastern part of the Barania Góra Range in Beskid Śląski. It is crossed by the administrative border of Bielsko-Biała and thus Klimczok peak is the highest point of the city.
5.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Błatnia
149 min walk • Błatnia - a mountain peak in the Klimczok group in the Vistula Range of the Silesian Beskids.