Hiking and climbing tour from Kuźnice (1011 meters) to Kościelec (2155 meters) via Schronisko Murowaniec (1500 meters).
Kościelec, sometimes referred to as the “Polish Matterhorn”, is a conspiciuous peak in the Polish part of the High Tatras (Tatry Wysokie) mountain range.
Note: every height stated is AMSL, i.e. Above Mean Sea Level.
Introduction
Kozi Wierch, September 21
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Skrajny Granat, September 27
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Final notes and recommendations
The Orla Perć trail or “Eagle’s Path” is despite of (rather because of) its reputation one of the most popular destinations in the High Tatras mountain range.
I have to admit though, having been in the Polish part of the High Tatras this year for the very … read more
Javorová dolina (“Maple valley”) is an elongated valley in the north-eastern part of the High Tatras mountain range in Slovakia.
The general visitor can access the valley during the summer season, lasting from June 15 to October 31. In winter higher altitude areas in the Tatranský národný park (TANAP) must not be entered by tourists.
A demanding mountain tour I will depict in the following is crossing Javorová dolina, … read more
