Millennium Trail

The Millennium Trail is a green waymarked hiking trail in the Silesian Voivodeship. According to the tourist map it is about 102 km long and is managed by PTTK (Polish Tourist and Sightseeing Society). Part of it runs across the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland.

Route

The trail sets off from Bytom and leads through Radzionków and Piekary Śląskie to Lake Świerklaniec. It then passes Niezdara, Sączów, Myszkowice, Łubianki, Najdziszów, Toporowice and Przeczyce with its reservoir, before reaching Siewierz. Next it runs through Ciągowice, Łazy, Hutki-Kanki, Żelazko and Podzamcze to Zawiercie. The tourist map gives Skarżyce as the end of the trail.

Near the route

In Siewierz stands the Bishops' Castle, and next to it is the Chamber of Tradition and Old Culture.

Practical information

• Waymarking: a green stripe on a white background.
• Length: about 102 km, usually in several stages.
• Start: Bytom. The final places (Zawiercie or Skarżyce) differ between sources, so check the current route on the PTTK map.