Złatna: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

You can rent a holiday apartment in Złatna. The municipality lists hiking and cycling trails for Złatna, including the tourist Hut Me routes, which were created to highlight landscape and visual qualities. This provides a specific local reference for travellers who would like to explore the area on foot or by bicycle.

Nature

Złatna is located in the Żywiecki Landscape Park. Forests and woodland cover a large part of the area; the mountain stream features wooden and masonry cascades.

Kubiesowka, Boraczy Wierch, Wilczy Groń and Hrubá Bučina are located in the vicinity of Złatna.

Culture

In the wider regional surroundings of Złatna are the Golgota Beskidów Cross and Orava Castle. The Golgota Beskidów Cross is therefore a specific cultural point of interest for travellers who would like to consider such destinations.

Geographical setting

Złatna is a mountain settlement in the upper valley of the Bystra stream in the Żywiecki Beskids and lies at approximately 600 to 800 metres above sea level.

Hiking

A documented circular hike from Złatna follows a blue trail through the forest and along a stream to Krawców Wierch, continues via Trzy Kopce and the Rysianka mountain hut, and returns to the car park. The route is approximately 30 kilometres long.

History

Złatna was probably founded in the 16th century by Vlach settlers from the Eastern Carpathians; the former name of the settlement was Sołki.

The local heritage of Złatna includes the remains of a historic ironworks furnace and a former forester's house.

A documented long-distance hiking option begins at the car park in Złatna and connects local trails with mountain huts around Krawców Wierch, Trzy Kopce and Rysianka.

For further travel planning, you can also view Kocierz Moszczanicki, Lipowa, Sopotnia Wielka, Lodygowice, Gilowice, Żabnica, Żywiec and Rycerka Górna.

To the higher-level travel overview: Żywiec.