The Kaczawska Crown – for the persistent
climb 30 peaks,
you’ll get to know the Land of Extinct Volcanoes
like almost no one else!
The Kaczawska Crown is for those who feel that walking along the beaten tracks is not enough. It was prepared by the Legnica branch of the Polish Tourist and Sightseeing Society.
How to get the Kaczawska Crown badge?
- to get the badge, you need to gor trips to the selected 30 peaks of the Kaczawskie Mountains and Foothills, performed after the 1st of March 2019,
- there is no time limit,
- the order of climbing the peaks is up to you,
- in order to confirm the trips, you need to document them (e.g. by keeping a notebook, blog, pictures), there is also a special booklet for the badge prepared by the Polish Tourist and Sightseeing Society in Legnica
- in your notebook, write the name of the climbed peak along with the date and include your photo with a characteristic element of the peak, e.g. with the name plate .
- after climbing all the peaks, you provide the notebook for verification in the Polish Tourist and Sightseeing Society (PTTK) in Legnica. The verification is free, you just need to pay for the shipping costs and costs of the badge.
For more information, please read the badge requirements.
Which peaks must be climbed?
|
No.
|
Peak name
|
Height (m a.s.l.)
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bazaltowa | 367 |
| 2 | Czartowska Skała | 468 |
| 3 | Czerwony Kamień | 325 |
| 4 | Dłużek | 592 |
| 5 | Duży Młynik | 303 |
| 6 | Górzec | 445 |
| 7 | Grodziec | 389 |
| 8 | Krzyżowa k. Podgórek | 567 |
| 9 | Lubrza | 666 |
| 10 | Łysa Góra | 707 |
| 11 | Maślak (Folwarczna) | 720 |
| 12 | Leśniak | 677 |
| 13 | Mszana | 475 |
| 14 | Okole | 714 |
| 15 | Ostrzyca | 501 |
| 16 | Poręba | 671 |
| 17 | Radogost | 398 |
| 18 | Rataj | 350 |
| 19 | Rosocha | 464 |
| 20 | Różanka | 628 |
| 21 | Skopiec | 724 |
| 22 | Stromiec | 551 |
| 23 | Swarna | 390 |
| 24 | Szybowcowa | 561 |
| 25 | Średnia Góra | 427 |
| 26 | Świątek | 330 |
| 27 | Turzec | 684 |
| 28 | Wielisławka | 372 |
| 29 | Zawadna | 445 |
| 30 | Żeleźniak | 664 |
How to plan getting the badge?
A short walk:
Some peaks are located relatively close to a place in which you can park your car. Here are proposed peaks for short walks (the time needed for climbing those peaks (one way – up) is given in the brackets):
- Bazaltowa – approx. 20 min
- Czartowska Skała – approx. 10 min
- Czerwony Kamień – approx. 20 min
- Grodziec – approx. 10 min
- Krzyżowa Góra – approx. 20 min.
- Łysa Góra – approx. 20 min
- Radogost – approx. 20 min
- Rataj – approx. 20 min
- Rosocha – approx. 5 min
- Swarna – approx. 20 min
- Szybowcowa – approx. 5 min
- Świątek – approx. 10 min.
- Zawodna – approx. 10 min
A longer trip:
Below you’ll find peaks which “require” a longer trip:
- Duży Młynik – for climbing during a walk near Leszczyna (described here)
- Dłużek – walks from Wojcieszów and from Dobków described here
- Górzec – a walk from Męcinka
- Lubrza – a walk from Mysłów
- Mszana – a walk from Muchów along the nature path “Las Świniec” (“Świniec Forest”, described here)
- Okole and Leśniak – a walk from the car park in near Lubiechowa described here
- Ostrzyca – a walk described here
- Różanka and Turzec – from Janowice Wielkie or from Radomierz
- Stromiec
- Skopiec and Folwarczna – from Komarno or for the more persistent – from Wojcieszów
- Średnia Góra – along the natural-tourist path “Żelazny Krzyż” (“Iron Cross”)
- Wielisławka – the natural-tourist path will guide you to the top (described here)
- Żeleźniak – from Wojcieszów (a longer walk) or from Radzimowice (approximately 1 km)
