Skawa River – View of the Vistula River and the railroad bridge loop from Półwieś

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Poland

Lesser Poland Voivodeship

powiat krakowski

gmina Brzeźnica

Skawa River – View of the Vistula River and the railroad bridge loop from Półwieś

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Skawa River – View of the Vistula River and the railroad bridge loop from Półwieś

02:51

45.2km

70m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 38.0 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.56 km

View of the Vistula River in Łączany

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One of the most majestic views of the Vistula valley in the vicinity of Krakow. The dam in Łączany dams up the water, which makes the Vistula here the greatest width over the next several hundred kilometers.

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1.65 km

Embankment Trail Along the Vistula River

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the path is not too bumpy, the ride is pleasant, beautiful view of the Vistula.

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14.4 km

New Bike Path

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Recently paved bike path

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21.9 km

Skawa River

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29.2 km

Babice Municipality Cycling Routes

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When driving the WTR, you can leave the main route and visit the open-air museum in Wygiełzów.

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32.0 km

View of the Vistula River and the railroad bridge

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35.8 km

Wisła River Ferry Crossing

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A climatic crossing of the Vistula Promem Drogowiec, which allows you to efficiently close the loop and get from the Wadowice district (Spytkowice-Przewóz) to the Chrzanów district (Okleśna/Podłęże)

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39.5 km

Rest Area on the Ornithological Trail, Rudniański Landscape Park

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41.9 km

Viewpoint

45.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

6.60 km

6.39 km

5.89 km

5.50 km

Surfaces

30.6 km

7.52 km

4.84 km

2.22 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

11°C

6°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

May 25, 2026,Velo Skawa ,, Podolsze - Łączany,,

Generally, like probably all Velo routes along the embankments - we ride in full sun, so either morning or afternoon is the best time for such a trip. The path is well marked and the asphalt surface is in great condition. On this section, there were a few descents to the pond area where you can sit under the trees …

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