Gichta Pond – Garbocz Ponds loop from Żory

Gichta Pond – Garbocz Ponds loop from Żory

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Gichta Pond – Garbocz Ponds loop from Żory

02:24

37.6km

230m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Hochołóg

Lake

12.7 km

Chapel on the Old Trade Route from Poland to Moravia

Highlight • Religious Site

13.3 km

Węglornik Pond

Highlight • Lake

13.4 km

Oak-Clone Avenue

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

A dirt road/path among beautiful oaks and maples. It slopes northward – after rain, it can be quite a slide 🚴🏻‍♀️🛝

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14.4 km

Quiet forest path

Highlight • Forest

Nice to drive, no traffic, it's quiet here :-)

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15.0 km

Gichta Pond

Highlight • Lake

A charming pond in the Palowice Lakeland.

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20.3 km

Chain Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful place, definitely worth stopping here for a moment.

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20.6 km

Garbocz

Lake

21.3 km

Garbocz Ponds

Highlight • Lake

The areas between Żory and Orzesze are among the most picturesque in Upper Silesia. The luminous forests hide the blue eyes of the ponds, arranged in ancient centuries by the …

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34.9 km

Gichta Tower of the Former Waleska Ironworks in Palowice

Highlight • Monument

A few kilometers north of the center of Żory, in the forest, by the Gichta pond, there is a brick hoist tower operating here in the first half of the …

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37.6 km

End point

Train Station

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