Katshava Mountains

UNESCO Geopark Land of Extinct Volcanoes – lesser-known attractions

UNESCO Geopark The Land of Extinct Volcanoes is a little-known part of the Sudetes – the Kaczawskie Mountains and Foothills
A region extremely diverse geologically, naturally and historically
A few lesser-known attractions of the Geopark:

Lesser-known attractions of the Land of Extinct Volcanoes

Okole – the highest peak of the Kaczawskie Mountains

Okole – volcanic lava from the ocean floor, viewpoint and since 2020, after measurement correction, the highest peak of the Kaczawskie Mountains at 724 m above sea level

time needed: 1.5 h

Route length: 3 km

Exceedance: 160 m

Katshava Mountains

Explorer's Passport: naklejka

Interior of the historic church of St. John and St. Catherine

Romanesque church in Świerzawa

Romanesque Church of St. John the Baptist and St. Catherine of Alexandria – one of the most important monuments of this era in Poland.

time needed: 1 h

Katshava Mountains

Explorer's Passport: naklejka

Laboratory workshops in the Sudeten Educational Homestead

Laboratory workshops in the Sudeten Educational Homestead.

time needed: 1.5 h

Route length: 0.2 km

Dobkow, Katshava Mountains

Explorer's Passport: pieczątka

Świny Castle

Świny Castle – air-conditioned ruins towering over Bolkow.

time needed: 1 h

Route length: 0.5 km

Katshava Mountains

Explorer's Passport: naklejka

Czartowska Skała

Czartowska Skała – post-volcanic nek – one of the symbols of the Kaczawski Mountains and Foothills.

time needed: 1 h

Route length: 0.6 km

Exceedance: 40 m

Katshava Mountains

Explorer's Passport: naklejka

Dłużek – observation tower

Dłużek – a wooden observation tower in the Land of Extinct Volcanoes and the track single “Dłużek”.

time needed: 3 h

Route length: 8 km

Exceedance: 244 m

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Gallows in Wojcieszów

Gallows in Wojcieszów – the best preserved gallows in Lower Silesia.

time needed: 1.5 h

Route length: 3.2 km

Exceedance: 147 m

Katshava Mountains

Werewolf / Wolf Mountain

Werewolf (Wilcza Góra) – basalt rose and the only longitudinal section of a volcanic chimney in Poland.

time needed: 1.5 h

Route length: 2 km

Exceedance: 80 m

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Radogost Lookout Tower

Radogost – an extinct volcano and observation tower.

time needed: 1.5 h

Route length: 1.7 km

Exceedance: 110 m

Katshava Mountains

Explorer's Passport: naklejka

Villa Greta Restaurant

Restaurant Villa Greta – meals with regional products. Polish cuisine with a hint of Mediterranean and Asian. Then you will receive a stamp to the Explorer’s Passport

time needed: 2 h

Dobkow, Giant Mountains, Jelenia Gora Valley, Jizera Mountains, Katshava Mountains, Lower Silesia, lowlands, Middle Sudetes, Rudawy Mountains

Explorer's Passport: pieczątka

UNESCO Geopark Land of Extinct Volcanoes – lesser-known attractions

Lesser-known attractions of the Land of Extinct Volcanoes

Guest House and Restaurant