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Poland
Silesian Voivodeship
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gmina Ogrodzieniec

Birów Hill Fort – Ogrodzieniec Castle loop from Podzamcze

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Hiking trails & Routes
Poland
Silesian Voivodeship
Zawiercie
gmina Ogrodzieniec

Birów Hill Fort – Ogrodzieniec Castle loop from Podzamcze

Moderate

4.7

(3)

45

hikers

Birów Hill Fort – Ogrodzieniec Castle loop from Podzamcze

02:22

8.56km

150m

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: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Park Krajobrazowy Orlich Gniazd

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1.12 km

Birów Hill Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Next to the castle in Ogrodzieniec, there is another attraction - the reconstruction of the Slavic stronghold

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3.01 km

Torture Chamber

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Torture chamber in a separate part of the Ogrodzieniec castle ruins.

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3.10 km

Góra Zamkowa

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Castle Hill (or Janowski Hill) is the highest peak in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, at 516 meters. The highest point is Czubatka Rock – if you're a mountaineer, you might want …

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7.91 km

Ogrodzieniec Castle

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For a ruin, the complex is quite well preserved. Several spiral staircases for access to the upper floor. Currently somewhat restricted due to construction work. The facility also includes a torture cellar (located a little next door).

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7.96 km

Ogrodzieniec Castle Ruins

Highlight (Segment) • Castle

There is a shameful collection of stalls along the route to the castle which unfortunately manages to destroy the atmosphere surrounding the castle.

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8.56 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.23 km

1.73 km

403 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.37 km

1.60 km

1.47 km

1.17 km

840 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

20°C

8°C

83 %

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