Wapienica

Educational trail in „Wapinica”.

It is marked out in Wapienica river valley, on the territory of the Silesian Beskids Landscape Park and the “Wapienica Valley” Landscape and Nature Protection Complex. The trail begins next to the car park with the local bus No. 16 terminal, at Tartaczna street. It is about 3.5 km long and its walking time is about 3-4 hours. Walking down the trail, which is the most attractive during plants’ growing period, you can observe the most important forest trees, bushes and plants.
Observation stations in “Wapienica” educational trail:

• Forest
• Beech forest
• Mid-forest
• Protection of beneficial fauna
• Tree stands conversion of replacement process
• Wapienica water dam
• Young stand
• Small water retention
• Fallen tree
• Habit of trees growing in the forest
• Multi-layers and multi-species