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Dolina Kościeliska and Hala Ornak — from Kiry

Hike from Kiry through Dolina Kościeliska to the hut at Hala Ornak, returning to Kiry. This suggestion does not climb Ornak summit.

11,8 kmApproximate distance
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Route diagram · details in the 3D map
Route calculated from the local OSM network. This diagram is not a navigation map.

Where does this route go?

Przez Dolinę Kościeliską do schroniska na Hali Ornak i z powrotem do Kir. Bez dodatkowych wejść do jaskiń. The plan follows the valley to the hut and back. Cave visits and side valleys are not included. Adding these changes the trip's distance and duration.

Points in walking order

  1. Kiry
  2. Hut at Hala Ornak
  3. Kiry

Start, finish and logistics

The Kiry start is approximate. Include the walk from your parking place and current TPN fees. Hut access and meals are not reserved by the app.

Start
Kiry
Finish
Kiry
Route type
Start and finish at the same point.

What should you check before setting off?

Check the profile and estimated time in the planner, then add breaks and your own walk to the start. Check forecasts, sunset and official notices. Map data and matched notices do not confirm access to every section.

How can you adapt this route?

Open the variant on the map. Add or move waypoints, view the route in 3D, then save it in My routes or download GPX. Changing points changes the distance. Saves are local, so download a backup before switching devices.

TRAILVISION catalogue suggestion · prepared 20 October 2026. Distance calculated from local OSM data (tatry-2026-10-18-v1), without a field audit. Check the current route and conditions before setting off.