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Babia Gora North Approach

Category 1

12 km

Distance

750 m

Elevation Gain

6.3%

Average Gradient

14%

Max Gradient

1200 m

Summit Elevation

Babia Gora — the Queen of the Beskids — is the highest peak in the entire Beskid mountain chain and one of the most climatically demanding summit environments in Poland outside the Tatras. At 1,725m the true summit exceeds the road-accessible level, but the north approach road to the Markowe Szczawi...

Pro Tip

The Babia Gora north approach is one of the few Polish Beskid climbs where a gravel or all-road bike provides a meaningfully better experience than a standard road bike: the lower section's frost patc...

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