Głowica, Nature landmark in Oliwa district, Gdańsk, Poland.
Glowica is an elevation in the forest of Lasy Oliwskie in Oliwa district, with marked trails crossing through dense trees. The summit reaches about 122 meters above sea level and provides views over the surrounding woodland.
The hill earned its German name Dreiherrenspitze from regular meetings held by three regional lords at this strategic location. These medieval gatherings made the place an important spot for settling territorial matters.
The site holds meaning for the Kashubian community, who gather here seasonally to mark important moments in their calendar. These meetings link local people directly to the landscape.
Access to the summit comes by way of the Szlak Skarszewski trail, marked in green and linking multiple local landmarks. The walk passes mostly through forest and is straightforward for regular hikers.
The hilltop features Diabelski Kamien, a notable stone formation recognized as a natural monument within the protected landscape area. This stone serves as a local reference point with its own character in the forest.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.