The Most Beautiful and Interesting Rocks in the Silesian Beskids

The picturesque rock formations in the Silesian Beskids are an interesting attraction on the mountain trail and sometimes the main goal of a hike. Some are crowded with tourists, while others remain unnoticed off the beaten path. Many offer excellent viewpoints, while others are hidden in the forest. Some even have legends about their creation. Do you know all the most beautiful and interesting rocks in the Silesian Beskids?

Most Popular: Malinowska Ska艂a
This is one of the most photogenic and also "trampled" places in the Silesian Beskids. It's no wonder: Malinowska Ska艂a is indeed located in a very scenic area, and there are several trails of varying difficulty to get here.

Malinowska Rock - facts, trivia and trails
Malinowska Rock (1152 m above sea level) is one of the most famous places in the Silesian Beskids. This incredibly picturesque rock outcrop has been captured in thousands of photos. Why is it so popular? How can you get there? Here's everything you need to know about Malinowska Rock! ...

Nameless and Little Known: Rocks on Magurka Radziechowska
A group of rock formations can also be found right by the red trail on Magurka Radziechowska. Even though it's only about 6 km from the "besieged" Malinowska Ska艂a, you probably won't have to wait in line for a photo here.

How to reach the rocks on Magurka Radziechowska?
The scenic rock formations on Magurka Radziechowska are one of the most beautiful and picturesque places in the Silesian Beskids. Which trail should you take to reach the rocks on Magurka Radziechowska and what views await you here? ...

Mushroom Rocks on Kiczory
Not as picturesquely located as Malinowska Ska艂a and the formations on Magurka Radziechowska, but still offering attractive views are the so-called mushroom rocks between the peaks of Kyrkawica and Kiczory. They are about 1.5 km from the shelter on Sto偶ek, along the red trail from Sto偶ek Wielki - Kubalonka and the green trail Istebna - Sto偶ek Wielki.

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From Kubalonka Pass to Sto偶ek Wielki

Scenic and Easily Accessible: Krzakoska Ska艂a
Krzakoska Ska艂a on Kobyla is located just above Wis艂a Dziechcinka. You can reach it via an easy walking trail or even an asphalt road. From its top, there is a beautiful view of the Wis艂a Valley.

Viewpoint in Wis艂a: Krzakoska Rock on Kobyla
Krzakoska Rock on Kobyla in Wis艂a is a beautiful and quite easily accessible viewpoint. Above the rock outcrop, there is a viewpoint with a 'lovers' bench'. The rock, about 15 meters high and 60 meters wide, is also one of the most popular climbing walls in the Silesian Beskids. ...

Hidden in the Forest and Shrouded in Legend: Dorkowa Ska艂a
Walking from the Kubalonka Pass or Szarcula along the red trail towards the Stec贸wka settlement and Barania G贸ra, just after entering the forest (about 10 minutes from the Szarcula parking lot), you will encounter Dorkowa Ska艂a. According to legend, this is where Dorota, the daughter of a local shepherd, was killed by Slovak bandits.


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From Szarcula Pass to the shelter under Barania G贸ra - red trail
Other Rocks in the Silesian Beskids
If you are interested in searching for rock formations in the Silesian Beskids, you can also head to the green trail from Istebna towards Barania G贸ra, where near the AKT Watra student hut you will find Filipionki rocks.
Numerous rock formations are also hidden in the Ku藕nie Reserve, along the green trail on Magurka Radziechowska near the peak of Muro艅ka.
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