Activities in Krynica
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Beskid Sądecki - Hiking
Krynica is an excellent springboard for hiking in the Beskid Sądecki. Two marked trails, green and red, head westward from Krynica up to the top of Mt Jaworzyna. It takes three hours to walk there by either trail (or you can get there faster by the Mt Jaworzyna cable car). At the top, you'll get some good views, and may even spot the Tatras on clear days.
There's a PTTK Mountain Hostel just below the summit, where you can eat and stay overnight in doubles or cheap dorms, or you can return to Krynica the same day.
You can also continue on the red trail northwest to Hala Łabowska (1038m), another three hours' walk from Mt Jaworzyna, where you'll find another PTTK mountain h…
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Mt Jaworzyna Cable Car
It keeps more or less the same hours as the Góra Parkowa funicular. The cable-car system consists of 55 six-person cars that run from the bottom station in the Czarny Potok Valley, about 6km west from the centre of Krynica, to the top of Mt Jaworzyna (1113m). The route is 2210m long and the cable car climbs 465m in seven minutes.
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Góra Parkowa Funicular
You can take a short trip on the Góra Parkowa Funicular. The bottom station is near the northern end of the promenade in Park Zdrojowy. The car departs every half-hour or more frequently, depending on the season and the demand. The ascent of 142m takes less than three minutes.
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