Grodziszcze

Grodziszcze is a summit in the Wzgórza Włodzickie range in Lower Silesia reaching about 400 meters in elevation with gentle slopes. The flat mountaintop is surrounded by mixed and deciduous forests that cover the landscape.

A castle-like observation tower was built on the summit in 1813 by a local count named Anton von Magnis. The ruins of this structure remain visible on the mountaintop today.

This summit attracts hikers from the surrounding area who have long traditions of exploring these slopes. Local people use the mountain as a regular part of their connection to the landscape and outdoor life.

Several hiking trails lead to the summit, with the most straightforward route starting from a nearby railway line in the area. Proper footwear and basic navigation skills are helpful for safely following the marked paths.

The tower ruins display intricate stone work with visible traces of rooms and staircases still intact. These architectural remains give visitors a glimpse into the craftsmanship of the early 1800s.

GPS coordinates: 50.50280,16.55830

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:28