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Garbocz Ponds – Gichta Pond loop from Żory

Garbocz Ponds – Gichta Pond loop from Żory

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5.0

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Garbocz Ponds – Gichta Pond loop from Żory

01:23

21.7km

140m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

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After 21.4 km for 265 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.01 km

Palowice Lake District

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6.21 km

Wieczerowiec Ponds 1 and 2

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10.4 km

Garbocz Ponds

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The areas between Żory and Orzesze are among the most picturesque in Upper Silesia. The luminous forests hide the blue eyes of the ponds, arranged in ancient centuries by the …

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13.0 km

Węglornik Pond

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14.5 km

Pond in the Cistercian Landscape Compositions of Rud Wielkie Landscape Park

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Once upon a time, there were ponds here ...

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18.5 km

Lake Gichta

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Beautiful place, definitely worth stopping here for a moment.

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18.7 km

Gichta Pond

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A charming pond in the Palowice Lakeland.

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18.8 km

Gichta Tower of the Former Waleska Ironworks in Palowice

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A few kilometers north of the center of Żory, in the forest, by the Gichta pond, there is a brick hoist tower operating here in the first half of the …

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21.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

2.55 km

429 m

212 m

167 m

Surfaces

9.83 km

7.69 km

2.20 km

1.21 km

583 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

21°C

6°C

17 %

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Garbocz Ponds – Gichta Pond loop from Żory

Palowice Lake District

Wieczerowiec Ponds 1 and 2

Garbocz Ponds

Węglornik Pond

Pond in the Cistercian Landscape Compositions of Rud Wielkie Landscape Park

Lake Gichta

Gichta Pond

Gichta Tower of the Former Waleska Ironworks in Palowice

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