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Kościelisko

Written Fell – Chochołowska Valley loop from Schronisko PTTK na Polanie Chochołowskiej

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Lesser Poland Voivodeship

powiat tatrzański

Kościelisko

Written Fell – Chochołowska Valley loop from Schronisko PTTK na Polanie Chochołowskiej

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Written Fell – Chochołowska Valley loop from Schronisko PTTK na Polanie Chochołowskiej

07:36

23.2km

710m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.61 km for 164 m

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

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61 m

Chochołowska Valley Mountain Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This shelter, opened in 1953, is located on Polana Chochołowska at an altitude of 1146m. You can eat here and stay overnight (smoking is not allowed). It is a great base for trips to the Western Tatras.

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260 m

View of Chochołowska Valley

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This is one of the rare paths where dogs are allowed in the Tatra National Park (on the Polish side). There are parking lots and from there, it is a …

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7.14 km

Ornak Mountain Hut (PTTK Mountain Shelter on Hala Ornak)

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A great base for trips to the Western Tatras. This shelter on Mała Polanka Ornaczańska in the upper part of the Kościeliska Valley (it is at an altitude of 1100m …

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8.76 km

Jaskinia Mylna (wejście)

Cave Entrance

9.52 km

Written Fell

Highlight • Natural

A former shepherd's pasture. In 1960, 250 sheep were grazed here, but then it stopped.

From here, you can admire the peaks and mighty mountains, such as Zdziary Pisaniarskie, Zbójecka Turnia and Stoły.

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11.5 km

Picnic Area in Tatrzański National Park

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The Kościeliska Valley isn't worth recommending; it's overcrowded. However, it's worth doing a little reading before crossing the border. For example, there's information about the Ice Spring, the love-struck trees, …

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12.0 km

Kiry Bridge

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Nice place but very crowded like every spot on the flat hiking trail.

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12.2 km

Valley Path in Tatra National Park

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19.0 km

Chochołowska Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Chochołowska Valley is the largest and longest valley in Poland’s Tatra Mountains, stretching 10 kilometers. Known for its scenic beauty, it features dense spruce forests, alpine meadows, and a …

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23.2 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

6.13 km

5.25 km

187 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.76 km

4.82 km

3.81 km

3.34 km

2.65 km

1.82 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,450 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Written Fell – Chochołowska Valley loop from Schronisko PTTK na Polanie Chochołowskiej

Chochołowska Valley Mountain Hut

View of Chochołowska Valley

Ornak Mountain Hut (PTTK Mountain Shelter on Hala Ornak)

Written Fell

Picnic Area in Tatrzański National Park

Kiry Bridge

Valley Path in Tatra National Park

Chochołowska Valley

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