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Palenica Białczańska car park The trail to Morskie Oko starts here, with a park ticket point, the e-bus stop and the horse-drawn carts. Parking only with an online TPN ticket.
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Morskie Oko Eight kilometres of paved road without cars, a car park only with an online ticket, and at the end the largest lake in the Tatras.
Morskie Oko: parking, e-bus and entry 2026 (PLN) Car park Palenica/Łysa Polana, car, online 36–75 Car park, bought on the day +10 E-bus Zakopane–Włosienica 89.00
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Łysa Polana The furthest of the three car park sections, about 1.5 km (0.9 mi) before the trailhead according to the TPN, a 15 to 20 minute walk.
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Morskie Oko Eight kilometres of paved road without cars, a car park only with an online ticket, and at the end the largest lake in the Tatras.
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Wodogrzmoty Mickiewicza Cascades of the Roztoka below a stone bridge from 1900. Since 1 September 2026 the horse-drawn carts turn here.
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Morskie Oko Eight kilometres of paved road without cars, a car park only with an online ticket, and at the end the largest lake in the Tatras.
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Włosienica The park e-buses turn here; until 31 August 2026 the carts also ended here.
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Morskie Oko Eight kilometres of paved road without cars, a car park only with an online ticket, and at the end the largest lake in the Tatras.
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Morskie Oko The largest lake in the Tatras: 34.5 ha, up to 50.8 m (167 ft) deep. A 2.5 km (1.6 mi) path circles the shore in about an hour.
The largest lake in the Tatras, at the end of an 8 km (5 mi) road without cars.
Altitude 1,395 m (4,577 ft)
Area 34.5 ha
Maximum depth 50.8 m (167 ft)
Size 860 × 560 m
Loop path 2.5 km (1.6 mi), about 1 hour Own page
Morskie Oko Eight kilometres of paved road without cars, a car park only with an online ticket, and at the end the largest lake in the Tatras.
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PTTK mountain hut at Morskie Oko On the moraine above the lake. According to the TPN the first hut here stood as early as 1827.
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Morskie Oko Eight kilometres of paved road without cars, a car park only with an online ticket, and at the end the largest lake in the Tatras.
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Czarny Staw pod Rysami The higher lake above Morskie Oko, a stop on the way to Rysy.
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Morskie Oko Eight kilometres of paved road without cars, a car park only with an online ticket, and at the end the largest lake in the Tatras.
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Rysy Poland's highest mountain; the border with Slovakia runs over the top.
Tatra National Park: Poland's high mountains
Rysy, 2,499 metres The highest summits in the park rise above 2,400 m (7,874 ft). Rysy, at 2,499 m (8,199 ft), is Poland's highest mountain.
Tatra National Park (TPN): the park – 21,197 ha, Rysy 2,499 m, 275 km of trails, eight mountain huts (Polish) ↗
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Hut in the Valley of Five Polish Ponds In the Valley of Five Polish Ponds (Dolina Pięciu Stawów Polskich), linked to Morskie Oko by a trail over the ridge.
High valley with five lakes and a hut at 1,670 m (5,479 ft).
Hut 1,670 m (OSM)
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Kuźnice lower station Kuźnice is closed to private cars; you get there by bus from Zakopane or on foot, about 40 minutes according to PKL.
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Kasprowy Wierch 936 metres of height in two cabins, a summit on the Slovak border and a ticket that already includes park entry.
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Myślenickie Turnie This is where you change to the second cabin.
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Kasprowy Wierch 936 metres of height in two cabins, a summit on the Slovak border and a ticket that already includes park entry.
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Kasprowy Wierch Summit on the border with Slovakia with a weather observatory; the top station lies at 1,959 m (6,427 ft) according to the TPN.
By cable car from Kuźnice to almost 2,000 metres (6,560 ft).
Line length 4,291.59 m
Height difference 936 m (3,071 ft)
Top station 1,959 m (6,427 ft)
Cabin up to 60 people
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Kasprowy Wierch 936 metres of height in two cabins, a summit on the Slovak border and a ticket that already includes park entry.
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Murowaniec Hut on Hala Gąsienicowa, reached on foot from Kasprowy Wierch over the Liliowe pass or from Kuźnice.
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Kasprowy Wierch 936 metres of height in two cabins, a summit on the Slovak border and a ticket that already includes park entry.
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Giewont The mountain above Zakopane whose outline is known as the “Sleeping Knight”.
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Kiry car park TPN car park at the entrance to the Kościeliska Valley, PLN 30 for cars and motorcycles.
How to get there: Zakopane, Palenica Białczańska and Kuźnice
Other TPN car parks Kiry at the Kościeliska Valley and Chałubińskiego in Zakopane cost PLN 30 a day, Wierch Poroniec PLN 40. The Zazadnia car park is closed because of road works.
TPN: All car parks of the park with rates (Polish) ↗
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Dolina Kościeliska A wide limestone valley with a track; in spring flocks of sheep move up to the pastures.
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Jaskinia Mroźna One of the six caves open to visitors, unlit; bring your own torch. Open 9:00 to 17:00.
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TPN tourist information Chałubińskiego 44 at the Jana Pawła II roundabout, daily 7:30 to 16:30 except public holidays; tickets for entry and parking.
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Kasprowy Wierch 936 metres of height in two cabins, a summit on the Slovak border and a ticket that already includes park entry.
Kuźnice–Kasprowy Wierch cable car 2026 (PLN, Tourpass) Return, 1 Oct – 18 Dec 2026 129 One way, 1 Oct – 18 Dec 2026 119 Express with fixed time, return, low season 159
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Kasprowy Wierch top station End of the cable car; the ticket office here is the only place selling tickets just for the ride down.
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Kasprowy Wierch 936 metres of height in two cabins, a summit on the Slovak border and a ticket that already includes park entry.
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Old Hut (Stare Schronisko) At the end of the paved road; built in 1891 as a coach house for the carriages, later converted into lodgings.
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Morskie Oko Eight kilometres of paved road without cars, a car park only with an online ticket, and at the end the largest lake in the Tatras.
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