Hala Boracza, Mountain pasture in Żabnica, Poland
Hala Boracza is a mountain pasture at 860 meters elevation in the Zywiec Beskids range, with open meadows and forest paths. The terrain offers various routes that connect to neighboring peaks throughout the area.
The pasture has served generations of shepherds in Silesian Voivodeship as a grazing ground for their herds. This traditional use as sheep and cattle pasture continued over centuries.
Mountain shelters around Hala Boracza serve regional specialties and baked goods that reflect the tradition of mountain hospitality in this area. Visitors can taste authentic local dishes that have been passed down through generations.
The main access starts from Zabnica village with marked trails leading to neighboring peaks. The terrain requires good hiking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, especially during cooler months.
On clear days, this location offers views of both the Zywiec Beskids and the Tatra Mountains, making it a rare vantage point. Three mountain shelters are strategically positioned along connecting trails, offering rest stops with wide panoramic views.
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