Observation tower on Mogielica, Observation tower atop Mogielica Mountain, Poland
The wooden observation tower on Mogielica, the highest peak of the Beskid Wyspowy at 1170.2 m, opened on 24 August 2008. It is a four-storey structure tapering upwards, with ladder-like stairs inside, a roofed viewing platform at 20 m and a total height of 22 m. It was rebuilt and returned to use in October 2022.
A wooden observation tower opened on Mogielica's 1170.2 m summit on 24 August 2008, during the 10th Mogielica Tourist Rally. It replaced a triangulation tower that stood there until the 1980s and was built by the neighbouring gminas of Dobra, Kamienica and Słopnice with the Małopolska regional government. Closed as unsafe in 2020, it was rebuilt and reopened in October 2022.
The wooden tower opened on 24 August 2008 during the 10th Mogielica Tourist Rally, a jubilee gathering. It was built through cooperation between the neighbouring gminas of Dobra, Kamienica and Słopnice with the Małopolska regional authorities, replacing a triangulation tower used until the 1980s.
The yellow trail from the Chyszowki-Slopnice road is the most popular route for visitors and takes about three hours without special equipment. The path is clearly marked, but weather can change quickly, so bring appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear.
The tower stands on the site of a triangulation tower used until the 1980s, and the current wooden structure was opened on 24 August 2008 during the 10th Mogielica Tourist Rally. It was built jointly by the neighbouring gminas of Dobra, Kamienica and Słopnice with the Małopolska regional authorities.
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