Jurgów: Hotels and Accommodation

The local ski station on Górków Wierch offers 4 km of downhill runs of varying difficulty, as well as cross-country skiing trails. Those who choose Jurgów as their destination can include booking a hotel in their personal travel plans.

Winter and Landscape

Jurgów lies on the right bank of the Białka River and on the slopes of Średni Wierch, Bryjów Wierch and Górków Wierch. The village is located in the Białka Valley; its surroundings include Tatra landscapes and a quieter local setting. Litwinowska Góra is nearby. The area around Jurgów includes Repisko, Tatry - Mickiewicza, Krzyżowa and Votrubova Chata.

Culture and History

Jurgów's attractions include a wooden church, an old sawmill and the Zagroda Sołtysów open-air museum, an outpost of the Tatra Museum. Jurgów's history has been documented since 1546; local traditions are associated with pastoral farming and weaving.

The wider regional surroundings of Jurgów include Niedzica (Dunajec) - Zamek, Niedzica - Zamek XIIIw. and Červený Kláštor.

Trails and Seasonal Activities

Hiking trails run along the Białka River, including routes to Katrynioki, Uboc and Koziniec Brzegowski. Cycling is also possible in the area; a recommended family section of the Szlak wokół Tatr runs from Bukowina through Jurgów towards Nowy Targ. Kayaking takes place in Jurgów in May and June.

Other places in the same geographical context: Gliczarów Górny, Leśnica, Ząb, Murzasichle, Bukowina Tatrzanska, Małe Ciche, Biały Dunajec, Poronin.

To the overarching travel overview: Tatra.