Waksmund: Hotels and Accommodation

A route described by the Nowy Targ Tourist Information Office runs through Waksmund and is part of the Velo-Dunajec cycling route. This specific route connection is particularly relevant for travelers focused on cycling.

You can book a hotel in Waksmund.

Geographical Location

Waksmund is located at an elevation of 565–575 meters above sea level in the Dunajec Valley, below the confluence of the Biały and Czarny Dunajec rivers near Nowy Targ, at the foot of the Gorce Mountains.

The settlement has both mountainous and lowland sections in the Nowy Targ Basin. Its built-up area is bounded by the Gorce slopes and the steep side of the valley.

The nearby Gorce landscape includes Waksmund's Mountain at 738 meters, Łysa Góra at 792 meters, and the Waksmund-Gorce ridge, whose clearings reach 870–1200 meters.

Cupryna, Łysa Góra, Dział, and Czuba Ostrowska are located in the vicinity of Waksmund.

Nature

Waksmund is home to the Brama w Gorce Nature and Education Center, with views, an educational program, observation towers, and a treetop gallery.

Culture and History

The Monument Commemorating the Pacification of Waksmund is listed as a visitor attraction associated with Waksmund.

In the wider regional area around Waksmund are Zamek w Czorsztynie, Niedzica (Dunajec) - Zamek, Czorsztyn - Zamek obronny XIVw., and Niedzica - Zamek XIIIw.

The Nowy Targ Gmina lists Waksmund as one of its Podhale villages. The gmina is described as an area with a distinctive folk culture and historic character.

Find more local pages here: Tylka, Piekielnik, Zaskale, Krempachy, Grywałd, Ratułów, Lipnica Wielka, Podsarnie.

For the overview of the wider destination: Nowotarski.