Short Expedition

Kamieńczyka Fall

The Kamieńczyk Waterfall, Zackenfall or Wodospad Kamieńczyka stands as the highest waterfall in the Polish part of the Giant Mountains. It plunges dramatically from a height of 27 meters (about 89 feet) cascading down three impressive tiers of rock.

Wodospad Kamieńczyka

How to get to Wodospad Kamieńczyka

Reaching the waterfall is a delightful experience in itself. Visitors embark on a scenic hike through the lush, green forest of the Giant Mountains. The well-marked trail to the waterfall is accessible and suitable for most visitors, including families with children. The path leads through the charming landscape, offering glimpses of the region's rich flora and fauna, and culminates in the stunning view of the waterfall.

The Mystique of the Waterfall's Grotto

Adding to its allure, the Kamieńczyk Waterfall hides a secret - a mysterious grotto known as the Golden View (Złoty Widok). According to local legends, this hidden cave was once a treasure trove for robbers and bandits. Today, visitors can explore this intriguing part of the waterfall by following a trail that leads inside the grotto, revealing a different perspective of the waterfall and its surrounding nature.

Nature And Surroundings

For the more adventurous souls, the area around Kamieńczyk Waterfall offers a range of activities. The challenging terrains are perfect for mountain biking and rock climbing, providing an adrenaline rush and a unique way to experience the Giant Mountains' rugged beauty. In the winter, the region transforms into a winter wonderland, offering skiing and snowboarding opportunities.

Recognizing its ecological and geological significance, the area around Kamieńczyk Waterfall is protected.

Your Trip To Wodospad Kamieńczyka

As a guest of The Oak Lodge the waterfall is easily accessible from the town of Szklarska Poręba, making it an ideal destination for a Day Trip or a Short Expedition. Nearby, visitors will find various amenities, including parking, souvenir shops, and small eateries, where they can sample local delicacies before returning to The Lodge

Distance:

30 km

Drive time:

60 min

Duration:

min. 4-6 h

Share 0

Post 0

Pin 0

Hiking & Biking, Mountainsports, Nature & Wilderness

New Expeditions

Short Expedition

Książ Castle

Książ castle, also known as Fürstenstein, is one of the largest castles in Poland, dominating the landscape above the town of Wałbrzych in Lower Silesia. Its impressive history, dating back to the 13th century, as well as its architecture, make it a fascinating site for visitors from all around the world.

Jizera Mountains

The Jizera Mountains, known in Czech as the Jizerské hory and in Polish as Góry Izerskie, form a picturesque mountain range which straddles the border between the Czech Republic and Poland and were named after the Jizera River, which rises from within these mountains.

Giant Mountains

The Giant Mountains, also known as Krkonoše (in Czech) or Karkonosze (in Polish), are a magnificent mountain range located in the north of the Czech Republic and the southwest of Poland. As part of the Sudetes mountain system, they are a nature paradise in the Heart of Europe.

Oaklodge-arrangements-for-a-perfect-holliday

We want every stay to be a unique and wonderful experience. That's why we regularly offer changing arrangements and packages to make your visit even more memorable. The offerings vary depending on season, holidays, or special occasions, ensuring there's always something new.