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Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Oświęcim

Hiking loop from German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I)

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Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Oświęcim

Hiking loop from German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I)

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Hiking loop from German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I)

02:57

11.7km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 7, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.55 km for 57 m

Customers only

After 1.71 km for 863 m

Customers only

After 2.64 km for 251 m

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Waypoints

Start point

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1.69 km

Commandant Höss's House and Gallows

Highlight • Historical Site

The camp commander lived here. Especially if you have seen the film The Zone of Interest, it is impressive to see in real life. He lived so close to the camp with his family

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1.96 km

Zyklon B Pellets Memorial at Auschwitz

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These are the pallets that were thrown in through holes in the ceiling. Combined with body heat, this produced the deadly gas

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2.02 km

Prisoners' Photo Wall, Auschwitz Memorial

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2.19 km

Gallows at Auschwitz Concentration Camp

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If you were punished in the camp, you ran the risk of being hanged here and in public.

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6.22 km

Auschwitz-Birkenau Main Gate at Sunset

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If this gateway is not already an impressive sight, the sunset sky brings even more power

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6.95 km

Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum and Memorial

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Tickets are free and are collected at the ticket office, in front of the entrance to the Auschwitz I Museum.
From 2020, you also need a ticket to enter Camp …

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6.98 km

Gate of Death, Auschwitz II–Birkenau

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Anyone who ever came to the former Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp surrounded by a barbed wire fence had to first pass through the main entrance gate known as the "Gate …

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7.84 km

International Monument to the Victims of Auschwitz–Birkenau

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On April 16, 1967, the International Monument to the Camp Victims was unveiled at the site of the former German KL Auschwitz II-Birkenau. It commemorates at least 1.1 million people, …

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.48 km

4.44 km

2.75 km

Surfaces

5.26 km

3.32 km

2.50 km

520 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Hiking loop from German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I)

Commandant Höss's House and Gallows

Zyklon B Pellets Memorial at Auschwitz

Prisoners' Photo Wall, Auschwitz Memorial

Gallows at Auschwitz Concentration Camp

Auschwitz-Birkenau Main Gate at Sunset

Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum and Memorial

Gate of Death, Auschwitz II–Birkenau

International Monument to the Victims of Auschwitz–Birkenau

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