Zamarła Turnia

Ödkarturm is a mountain summit in the Tatra Mountains at 2,328 meters elevation. The peak features granite rock formations and provides multiple climbing routes along its steep faces.

The peak has drawn climbers since the early 20th century, when Polish mountaineers established the first documented routes to its summit. Over decades, these routes became important pathways for climbers exploring the Tatra Mountains.

Local mountain guides share knowledge of the peak through generations, maintaining records of climbing achievements and route developments throughout the seasons.

Climbing this summit requires proper experience and equipment, as it ranks among the more demanding peaks in the range. Zakopane is the nearest town offering lodging and equipment rentals for climbers preparing their ascent.

The peak is known for its vertical granite cracks that create distinctive climbing challenges not found on neighboring summits. These natural features make each route technically demanding and memorable for those who climb here.

GPS coordinates: 49.21943,20.02429

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:44