Main Beskid Trail
Poland · Europe · Thru-hike / long-distance trail · score 61/100
At a glance
| Countries | Poland |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Beskids (Silesia to Bieszczady) |
| Type | Thru-hike / long-distance trail |
| Length | 496 km |
| Typical duration | 18-21 days |
| Difficulty | 4/5 (Hard) |
| Max altitude | 1725 m |
| Best season | May to Oct |
| Start | Ustron |
| End | Wolosate (Bieszczady) |
| Permit / guide | no permit (small national-park entry fees in places) |
| Special gear | none |
Score
61/100
Poland's longest mountain trail, a 496 km red-marked ridge romp across the whole Beskid arc with ~21,000 m of ascent; classic domestically, little known abroad.
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Notes
Max altitude = Babia Gora (1,725 m); partly coincides with E8.
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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