Gichta Pond – Garbocz Ponds loop from Rybnik

Gichta Pond – Garbocz Ponds loop from Rybnik

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Gichta Pond – Garbocz Ponds loop from Rybnik

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47.5km

290m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 47 m for 9 m

After 47.5 km for 9 m

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Start point

Train Station

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3.70 km

Salt graduation tower

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In Rybnik, in Paruszowiec, a brine graduation tower has been operating since 2020.
Residents and tourists can use it free of charge. The most intense inhalations are inside it, but …

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3.85 km

Paruszowiec Pond

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The pond is located near the brine graduation tower, a very nice place with a small pier and an island covered with trees in the middle of the pond.

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4.07 km

Staw Paruszowiec

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20.2 km

Market Square in Żory

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At the time of the formation of the Polans state, the lands of today's Żory were inhabited by the Golęszyce tribe, and these lands were within the borders of the …

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23.9 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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24.0 km

Gichta Pond

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A charming pond in the Palowice Lakeland.

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24.2 km

Chain Ponds

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Beautiful place, definitely worth stopping here for a moment.

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25.2 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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35.1 km

Polana Kanetowiec

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Polana Kanetowiec in Rybnik is a picturesque spot located among forests, ideal for cycling and relaxing in the bosom of nature. It is a popular recreational area, where you can …

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