Halicz (Bieszczady)
Mountain Peak in Bieszczady Mountains with panoramic views
On the main Bieszczady ridge, Halicz is a popular hike for ridge walks and long views; trekkers follow marked paths through beech forest to panoramic summits and seasonal grazing pastures.
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Halicz is a mountain peak in the Bieszczady Mountains in southeastern Poland. It forms part of the main ridge used by hikers exploring the Bieszczady range.
The summit lies within the landscape of the Bieszczady, an area known for open ridge walks and mountain meadows, and is visited by walkers following marked trails. It is one of several peaks that comprise the continuous highland ridgeline of the range.
Halicz sits in the Podkarpackie Voivodeship of Poland, in the southeastern part of the country near the border region with Ukraine, and is accessed from nearby trailheads and mountain villages.
- Hiking routes: Part of the Bieszczady mountain range and included within routes used by hikers traversing the main ridge in Poland's southeast.
How to Get to Halicz (Bieszczady) #
Access from nearby trailheads in the Bieszczady National Park; common starting points include Ustrzyki Górne or the village of Wołosate. Marked hiking trails lead to the summit.
Tips for Visiting Halicz (Bieszczady) #
- Start early to avoid afternoon storms that can move quickly in the Bieszczady range.
- Wear sturdy boots; the summit contains steep heather and grassy ridges rather than rocky scrambling.
- Bring a map: trails can be indistinct in places and signage varies by season.
Best Time to Visit Halicz (Bieszczady) #
Summer and early autumn offer the best conditions for hiking; always check mountain forecasts for wind and rain.
Weather & Climate near Halicz (Bieszczady) #
Halicz (Bieszczady)'s climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 16°C. Abundant rainfall (1260 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (162 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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