Przesieka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
- Przesieka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
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official_name=Przesieka
settlement_type=Village
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subdivision_name=POL
subdivision_type1=Voivodeship
subdivision_name1=Lower Silesian
subdivision_type2=Powiat
subdivision_name2=Jelenia Góra County
subdivision_type3=Gmina
subdivision_name3=Gm. Podgórzyn
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Przesieka (original and German name: "Hain") is a village in Lower Silesia, southwestern Poland. It belongs to Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in Jelenia Góra County, Gmina Podgórzyn. It is one of the most important centres of mountain hiking.
It lies approximately convert|12|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-west of Jelenia Góra, and convert|103|km|mi|0|abbr=on west of the regional capital Wrocław. It is 15 minutes drive from the centre of Jelenia Góra (5 minutes drive from Cieplice Spa). There is a regular city bus going to Przesieka from Jelenia Góra central train station.
Several hiking routes to Karkonosze Mountains begin in Przesieka. One of the most widely used is a route (2 h walk) to Karkonoska Mountain Pass (Polish "Przełęcz Karkonoska"). Hotels along the way include Odrodzenie (Polish hostel) and Špindlerova bouda (Czech hostel).
Other popular routes lead to Chojnik Castle (German "Kynast") (1 hour walk), and Karpacz (1.5 h walk).
An interesting place to visit in Przesieka is Podgórna Waterfall (547 m above sea level).
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