Things to Do around Herby
Herby is a rural gmina (municipality) located in Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. The region is characterized by extensive forest cover, particularly within the Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park, which features diverse habitats including mixed forests, coniferous forests, and river valleys. This landscape provides a suitable environment for several outdoor sports like gravel biking, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Herby
Herby offers a variety of outdoor activities, with more than 50 routes…
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hikers
3.04km
00:47
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.80km
01:13
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.50km
00:54
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.31km
01:21
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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50.8km
03:33
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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58.7km
03:42
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230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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47.7km
02:55
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150m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51.6km
03:16
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190m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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49.2km
03:55
250m
250m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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75.9km
05:38
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310m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48.9km
03:28
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170m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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60.4km
04:15
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200m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.2km
01:49
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110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.6km
01:27
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70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.8km
01:23
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70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19.3km
01:11
70m
70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
10.2km
01:07
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.28km
00:37
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40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.74km
00:50
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.11km
00:50
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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59.0km
02:25
210m
210m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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39.9km
01:44
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130m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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26.8km
01:16
90m
90m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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81.2km
03:19
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Herby?
Herby offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Gravel biking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, and Jogging. The region features more than 80 routes across these sports, catering to different preferences. Explore specific options in the Herby region on komoot.
Where is Herby located?
Herby is a rural gmina (municipality) situated in Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is characterized by extensive forest cover, particularly within the Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park.
What are the best cycling routes in Herby?
Herby provides diverse cycling routes, including forest paths suitable for gravel and mountain biking, and a paved path connecting Herby, Kalina, and Olszyna, spanning 1.9 miles (3 km). The 'Liswarciański Szlak Rowerowy' also runs through the Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park. Find more details in the Cycling around Herby guide.
Are there gravel biking trails in Herby?
Yes, Herby offers extensive forest roads and varied terrain within the Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park suitable for gravel biking. These routes provide opportunities for exploring the region's natural environment. Consult the Gravel biking around Herby guide for specific trails.
What hiking trails are available in Herby?
Herby features well-marked hiking trails, including the blue 'Józefa Lompy' tourist trail, which winds through the Liswarta valley forests. Two educational nature paths, 'Cisy nad Liswartą' and 'Kierzkowskie Bagna', each approximately 0.6 miles (1 km) long, are also present. Discover more options in the Hiking around Herby guide.
Are there easy or family-friendly outdoor routes in Herby?
Herby offers routes suitable for various skill levels, including easy loops for hiking from Stara Blachownia and Cegielnia. The paved cycling path between Herby, Kalina, and Olszyna is also suitable for family touring. For easy hiking options, refer to the Easy hikes around Herby guide.
What natural attractions can be found in Herby?
The region's natural attractions include the Liswarta River and its tributaries, various ponds such as those in Lisów and Piłka, and nature reserves like 'Cisy nad Liswartą' and 'Cisy w Łebkach' which protect old yew trees. The 'Diabelski Kamień w Olszynie' (Devil's Stone) is a notable glacial erratic.
How popular are Herby's outdoor routes on komoot?
Herby's outdoor routes are well-regarded on komoot, with more than 2,900 visitors having explored the region. The routes have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars from over 280 ratings. This indicates a positive user experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Are there mountain biking trails in Herby?
The extensive forest roads and varied terrain within the Upper Liswarta Forests Landscape Park provide suitable conditions for mountain biking. These areas offer diverse paths for off-road cycling. More information can be found in the MTB Trails around Herby guide.
What komoot guides are available for Herby?
Komoot offers several guides for Herby, including Gravel biking around Herby, Cycling around Herby, MTB Trails around Herby, and Hiking around Herby. Additional guides cover easy hikes, road cycling, and running trails.
How can I contact the Gmina Herby office?
The Gmina Herby office can be contacted via their official website at http://www.herby.pl. Phone numbers for the office are +48 34 3574100, +48 34 3574101, and +48 34 3574080. An email address, gmina@herby.pl, is also available.
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