Hotels in Szczyrk, Poland
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Often referred to as the winter capital of Poland, the town of Szczyrk offers access to more than 60 km of ski runs served by 30 lifts. It is located in the scenic Silesian Beskidy mountain range in southern Poland. Since 1999 it has been part of the Silesian Voivodeship administrative region. It has around 5600 inhabitants. The town lies in Zylica valley. The Skrzyczne, Klimczok, Magura and Malinowska Skała peaks tower over it. The highest is Skrzyczne at 1257 m. All peaks offer splendid views of the surroundings. What is more, they are easy to climb as they are not very high. You can see bare rock only from Malinowska Skala peak, which has an elevation of around 1200 m. The town is home to the main training center for Polish Winter Olympic athletes. Here competitors train for ski jumping, skiing and ice skating. Situated in the Beskid Niski mountain chain, Szczyrk is believed by many to be Poland's second best ski resort. Although skiing season is not as long as in Zakopane, the altitude and general location not as good, Szczyrk lures skiers with multiple ski lifts, variety of ski routes and growing number of artificially snowed trails. In fact, Szczyrk is the resort with best skiing possibilities in Poland. Szczyrk is situated 460 meters above sea level, but highest parts of the town are as high as 900 meters above sea level. The town has perfect climate conditions for both winter and summer activities. In winter, skiers come for their winter adventure on the Skrzyczne and Male Skrzyczne mountains. In summer, Szczyrk is a perfect base for mountain hiking through surrounding Beskidy mountains. Szczyrk offers generally two ski centres, each concentrated around its main peak. The Skrzyczne ski area is located on northern slopes of the Mt. Skrzyczne (1257 meters above sea level). Its major attraction is the 2850-meter long, FIS-licensed ski route, where good skiers should have much fun. The other ski area in Szczyrk is Male Skrzyczne offering 11 ski routes operated by 12 lifts and well known in Poland black Bienkula trail, with FIS license for giant slalom.
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