Great views: Mysłowice

Scenic views around Mysłowice are best caught on foot or by bike: two walking trails from Giszowiec and a cycling route along the old partition border.

All three run through green areas near Mysłowice, which makes them a sensible choice for a quiet walk or a longer ride.

Which route takes you away from the streets of Mysłowice?

The blue Hołdunów Trail, kept up by PTTK, runs about twenty-seven kilometres from Giszowiec via Mysłowice, Lędziny and Imielin to Jaworzno-Jeleń, so walkers can simply take one section. The red Marian Kantor-Mirski Trail starts in Giszowiec, crosses the Murcki Valley and Murcki Forest and finishes in Mysłowice.

Cyclists have the Former Borderland Cycle Trail, 10.2 km long, though it lies wholly in Sosnowiec; it finishes at the Three Emperors' Corner, covered in the article Trójkąt Trzech Cesarzy in Mysłowice. Other lookout spots in the region are listed under scenic views.

Frequently asked questions

Which trail near Mysłowice is the longest?

The blue Hołdunów Trail, at roughly twenty-seven kilometres. The Former Borderland Cycle Trail measures 10.2 km.

Do these routes charge an entry fee?

No. All three are open trails and walking or cycling them is free.