Basalt Mountain – an observation tower, basalt blows and an extinct volcano from several million years ago.
You can but on inflatable wheels, a carrier will be more convenient.
Information
- the observation tower on Basalt Mountain is 10 m high, it was built in 1906. from local basalt
- unfortunately it is overgrown with forest, which limits the view
- a much nicer view towards the Lower Silesian Lowland can be found 200 m from the tower, on the edge of the quarry
- along the way, pay attention to the regular basalt blows in the former quarry
- the forest surrounding the building is a thermophilic oak, commonly found here: golden-headed lily, numerous species of orchids or laurel wolfhound
- plan a walk in a loop, you will not have to go back the same way
- for conquering the mountain you will receive a sticker for the Passport of the Discoverer of the Land of Extinct Volcanoes
Frequently asked questions
w okolicy wsi Paszowice
59 - 400 Paszowice
Parking:
forestry, free of charge
Time required: 1.5 h
Route length: 2.5 km
Exceedance: 89 m
Attractions nearby: Jawor,
Villa Greta Restaurant: 15 km
