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2026
Late-afternoon view beneath dramatic clouds from the summit of Góra Świętego Jerzego above Strzegom.
Summit

Range Bohemian Ranges

Góra Świętego Jerzego or Krzyżowa Góra?

Two neighbouring summits above Strzegom carry a modern naming mismatch: Góra Świętego Jerzego on the west, Góra Krzyżowa / Krzyżatka on the east. Peakbagger's point is right; its name probably is not.

354 mP 111.6 mI 3.02 km
Leaf-covered forest track climbing through mixed woodland on Jedlice.
Summit

Range Bohemian Ranges

Jedlice, highest in the Strzegom Hills but without a view

A barricaded start and fading forest roads made Jedlice harder to find than to climb. The reward was not a view but confirmation that this quiet wooded point is the highest summit in the Strzegom Hills.

354 mP 120.7 mI 18.73 km
Illuminated Royal Castle on Castle Square in Warsaw at blue hour with people gathered nearby.
Place

RegionMasovian Voivodeship

Warsaw without a plan: the same restaurant again

A spare evening in Warsaw became an unplanned walk from the Saxon Garden to the Old Town. Dinner brought the surprise: we had unknowingly chosen the same restaurant we visited about ten years earlier.

Illuminated red-brick Manufaktura building at blue hour with yellow sign and Ferris wheel.
Place

RegionŁódź Voivodeship

Łódź after dark: red brick, mirrors and cider

After a morning on Trójgarb, a routine drive through Poland turned into an unexpectedly good night in Łódź: Poznański’s red-brick factory empire, a mirror-lined courtyard, a silent disco, and Piotrkowska still warming up close to midnight.

Modern steel observation tower rising above trees on the summit of Trójgarb.
Summit

Range Bohemian Ranges

A P100 stop on Trójgarb while crossing Poland

Trójgarb interrupted a routine drive across Poland: one unvisited P100, a compact forest climb and a striking triangular tower that finally opened the surrounding hills beyond the trees.

778.3 mP 208.7 mI 4.97 km
2022