The second part of the summer hike in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. We set off from Bąkowiec Castle located on the top of Łężec Hill. We take the black trail through a beautiful forest to reach the Cave in Dziadowa Skała. Then we leave the trail and take forest paths to reach the red trail in Piaseczno. We return to the parking lot at Wielki Okiennik along the Trail of the Eagles' Nests.


Virtual hike: Access to the Cave in Dziadowa Skała from Bąkowiec Castle, Poland
Route: Bąkowiec Castle (398 m a.s.l.; 50.550523, 19.520881) – Cave in Dziadowa Skała (361 m a.s.l.; 50.546095, 19.532731) – Piaseczno (353 m a.s.l.; 50.533790, 19.530582) – Kroczyce, parking lot at Okiennik Wielki (384 m a.s.l.; 50.523922, 19.520811)
Trail designation: black trail, red trail, paths marked on the map
Length: about 4.2 km
Walking time: about 1:10 h
Sum of approaches: 41 m
Sum down: 58 m

00:00:18 Bąkowiec Castle
00:04:38 Crossing of trails
00:14:47 Cave in Dziadowa Skała
00:20:36 Going off the trail
00:36:27 Red trail
00:40:34 Piaseczno
00:58:03 Kroczyce, parking lot at Okiennik Wielki

Cave in Dziadowa Skała – a cave on the forested hill of Łężec in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, administratively belonging to Zawiercie, Skarżyce district. The cave is located in a rock wall called Dziadowa Skała located on the eastern slopes of the Łężec hill.

Hike recorded on July 21, 2024.