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Kasprowy Wierch Approach Road

Category 2

8 km

Distance

480 m

Elevation Gain

6%

Average Gradient

11%

Max Gradient

1030 m

Summit Elevation

The Kasprowy Wierch approach road is Zakopane's most prominent Cat 2 objective and the climb that brings riders closest to the Kasprowy Wierch cable car base station — the departure point of the PKL gondola that carries passengers to the 1,987m Kasprowy Wierch summit above the Polish-Slovak ridge. T...

Pro Tip

The Kasprowy approach is best ridden in the early morning before 08:00 to avoid the vehicle and pedestrian traffic that the cable car generates from the moment the PKL gondola begins operating. The 07...

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