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Královéhradecký kraj

View of Wielki Staw – View of Śnieżka loop from Ptasi Kamień / Čihadlo

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Czech Republic

Northeast

Královéhradecký kraj

View of Wielki Staw – View of Śnieżka loop from Ptasi Kamień / Čihadlo

Hard

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View of Wielki Staw – View of Śnieżka loop from Ptasi Kamień / Čihadlo

03:04

23.1km

800m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 15.0 km for 1.42 km

Closed: • April-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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3.62 km

Sunflower (Mittagsstein) Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Mittagsstein is a granite rock formation in the eastern part of the Silesian Ridge of the Giant Mountains.
It is located at an altitude of 1423 meters above sea level on the northern slope of the Smogornia.

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4.44 km

View of Wielki Staw

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An incredible view of Wielki Staw on the way to Śnieżka. This blue surface attracts attention!

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5.16 km

View of Śnieżka and Mały Staw Cirque

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8.42 km

View of Śnieżka

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The boss in the Giant Mountains, the Czech Republic and Poland share the summit, while you can walk from the Polish side, you can comfortably take the cable car from the Czech side.

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9.39 km

Śnieżka (Schneekoppe) Summit

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If possible, avoid the Czech and Polish holidays, otherwise it will be as full as seen in the photos.

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9.47 km

Sněžka Meteorological Observatory

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The history of meteorological observations here on Śnieżka begins in 1824, but the first observatory was here since 1900. This one is named after Tadeusz Hołdys, who directed it for many years. Beautiful views!

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14.3 km

Strzecha Akademicka Mountain Hut

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There are 110 beds spread throughout the house, and even a single or double room costs no more than ten euros. The Hampelbaude - named after its first host, a …

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14.9 km

Samotnia Mountain Hut (Little Pond Hut)

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Now I'm down here, in September I saw the beautiful cottage from above, beautiful 💘

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23.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.15 km

6.66 km

5.16 km

3.13 km

Surfaces

9.50 km

8.24 km

3.74 km

918 m

570 m

108 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,580 m)

Lowest point (1,070 m)

Weather

Thursday 28 May

20°C

2°C

0 %

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View of Wielki Staw – View of Śnieżka loop from Ptasi Kamień / Čihadlo

Sunflower (Mittagsstein) Rock Formation

View of Wielki Staw

View of Śnieżka and Mały Staw Cirque

View of Śnieżka

Śnieżka (Schneekoppe) Summit

Sněžka Meteorological Observatory

Strzecha Akademicka Mountain Hut

Samotnia Mountain Hut (Little Pond Hut)

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