Glinka: Hotels and Accommodations

At Glinka Geo-Park, a 220-meter-long zip line runs 30 meters above a gorge. Glinka is located in Żywiec County in the Silesian Voivodeship.

You may want to book a hotel for your stay in Glinka.

Nature

Glinka Geo-Park is located in a former quarry whose history dates back to 1927. The park also includes two swimming pools supervised by trained lifeguards: a main pool measuring 110 meters in length and 30 meters in width, and a children’s pool measuring 30 meters in length and 10 meters in width.

The mountains Kubiesowka, Smereków Wielki, and Minczoł are located near Glinka. Mount Hrubá Bučina is in the vicinity of Glinka.

Culture

The Wawrzyńcowe Hudy bonfires, lit annually in the Ujsoły municipality, take place in Glinka Wornicki and Glinka Tajh, among other locations. The Wawrzyńcowe Hudy tradition includes storytelling, singing together, and accompaniment by Heligonk musicians before the fire is usually lit around midnight.

The wider regional area around Glinka is home to the Golgota Beskidów Cross monument and Orava Castle.

Hiking

The yellow-marked hiking trail from Glinka passes the hamlets of Kulówka, Kubiesówka, and Długi Groń before continuing to Bacówka PTTK na Krawcowym Wierchu. A circular hike from Glinka to Bacówka PTTK na Krawcowym Wierchu and back is 10.38 kilometers long and takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Other places: Pewel Ślemieńska, Bierna, Ślemień, Nieledwia, Ujsoly, Kocierz Moszczanicki, Złatna, Zwardoń

To the higher-level travel overview: Żywiec.