Discover Dygowo

• In Bogucino, the terrain ranges from 7.5 to 32.5 metres above sea level.
• The slopes of the Parsęta Valley descend steeply to the river.
• The red Szlak Solny hiking trail runs from Kołobrzeg to Karlino via Bogucino and other places.
• On a hill north of the road from Bogucino to Pustary lies a conical rampart settlement, or gord, dating from the 12th to 14th centuries.

The Parsęta Valley and the moraine hills form two distinct landscape features. From Bogucino, you can look out over the valley, whose slopes descend steeply to the river. The wooded hills are dotted with numerous small springs.

The terrain elevations also offer a concise point of reference when planning your trip: they range from 7.5 to 32.5 metres above sea level. Together with the view into the river valley, they create a landscape that differs from the coast in the wider Kołobrzeg destination.

The red-marked Szlak Solny hiking trail runs from Kołobrzeg to Karlino. Along the way, it passes through Bogucino, Czernin, Bardy, Włościbórz, Kłopotowo and Wrzosowo. A blue-marked hiking trail also runs through Bogucino. When planning, you can distinguish between a route with named start and end points and a trail that passes through the village; check current trail markings and conditions before setting out.

The wooded hills also offer opportunities for activities: the forest trails around Bogucino are well suited to mountain bikers. There are several fishing spots along the riverbank, popular with anglers.

The conical rampart settlement, or gord, lies on a hill north of the road from Bogucino to Pustary. The site dates from the 12th to 14th centuries. It measures 30 to 33 metres in diameter and is about 4 metres high. Its dimensions and location make the hill a clearly defined historical point of interest alongside the river valley, forest and hiking trails.

The Gmina Kołobrzeg within the wider Kołobrzeg destination brings together coastal dunes, peat bogs, pine forests, meadows, salt marshes and river valleys. More than 700 species of vascular plants have been recorded there, including many protected species. Sphagnum mosses and marsh vegetation grow in the raised bogs around Dźwirzyno and Grzybowo, where insectivorous plants are also found. Those comparing landscapes will find further nature attractions across the wider destination, in addition to Bogucino’s river valley and wooded hills.

The coast offers a different emphasis: Dźwirzyno Beach is a broad, sandy stretch of coastline bordered by dunes and pine forest, suitable for walks and relaxing in the shade. During the swimming season, it has lifeguarded sections, food stalls, changing rooms and toilets. Some access points are adapted for pushchairs and people with reduced mobility.

The wider range of experiences also includes Dźwirzyno harbour, now a fishing and tourist harbour, as well as coastal sailing, fishing trips and sea excursions in small boats. A modern bridge over the channel between Lake Resko Przymorskie and the sea is considered a landmark of Dźwirzyno. For exercise, there are also three Nordic walking routes of varying difficulty along the beaches and through the coastal forest. Dźwirzyno adds coastal and nature attractions to the wider Kołobrzeg destination.

Discover more destinations: Bagicz, Zieleniewo, Goscino, Dzwirzyno, Bogusławiec, Grzybowo, Stramnica, Nowogardek.

What is the landscape like in Bogucino?

Bogucino lies in the Parsęta Valley and among moraine hills. The elevations range from 7.5 to 32.5 metres above sea level; the valley slopes descend steeply to the river.

Which hiking trails pass through Bogucino?

The red-marked Szlak Solny runs from Kołobrzeg to Karlino via Bogucino, Czernin, Bardy, Włościbórz, Kłopotowo and Wrzosowo. A blue-marked hiking trail also passes through Bogucino.

What is known about the conical rampart settlement?

It lies on a hill north of the road from Bogucino to Pustary and dates from the 12th to 14th centuries. It measures 30 to 33 metres in diameter and is about 4 metres high.

For the wider travel overview: Kołobrzeg.