Motorcycle ride in Lesser Poland

Podhale: from the Tatras to Niedzica castle

71 km (44 miles), 1 hr 30 min, intermediate

Starting from Zakopane, the road runs along the foot of the Tatras to Bukowina Tatrzańska, crosses the Spisz region via Łapsze Niżne and reaches Niedzica, its castle and Lake Czorsztyn. The way back passes Dębno and its wooden church, a World Heritage Site, before Nowy Targ. Open views of the Tatras.

Łapsze Niżne
Łapsze Niżne. Photo: Jerzy Opioła, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized
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Stops along the way

  1. SStart: Zakopane
  2. 1Bukowina Tatrzańska, after 16 km (10 miles)
  3. 2Łapsze Niżne, after 35 km (22 miles)
  4. 3Niedzica, after 40 km (25 miles)
  5. 4Dębno, after 55 km (34 miles)
  6. FFinish: Nowy Targ, after 71 km (44 miles)

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Photos along the route

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