Guzowy Piec: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In the wider regional surroundings of Guzowy Piec are Ostróda – Teutonic Castle, 14th century and Olsztyn – Castle, 14th century; the Janusz Kusociński Park and Dylewska Góra are also located in this wider regional area. This provides a specific point of interest for travellers interested in castles and regional culture in Guzowy Piec.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Guzowy Piec.

Geographical location

Guzowy Piec is a village in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in Olsztyn County and the Gietrzwałd Gmina.

Nature

Guzowy Piec is located on Lake Guz, also known as Lake Guzowy Piec. The lake covers 10.6 hectares, is up to 5 metres deep and is surrounded by forest and a wide belt of reeds.

The lake contains floating and submerged aquatic plants. It is home to a diverse invertebrate fauna as well as fish such as crucian carp, bream, roach, perch, tench and pike. For travellers interested in aquatic plants and fish fauna, this is a specific natural feature of Guzowy Piec.

Getting around

An educational trail runs around Lake Guzowy Piec through pine forest and meadows. Information boards provide information about the local flora and fauna; the trail also offers views of the lake from several perspectives.

Cycle paths lead from the area around Guzowy Piec towards Olsztyn and Gietrzwałd and onwards into the broader Masurian landscape of lakes and forests.

Guzowy Piec is described as a summer resort with private tourist accommodation.

In the area around Guzowy Piec, Gietrzwałd is associated with the Marian apparitions of 1877 and is described as a pilgrimage site connected with places of Marian devotion.

The Gietrzwałd Gmina is located on National Road 16, known as the North Thousand Lakes Road, and is also connected by a railway line built between 1871 and 1873.

To the higher-level travel overview: Allenstein.

More destinations

More places under the same destination:

Biedowo, Butryny, Ruś, Rybaki, Rasząg, Purda, Łomy, Łajsy.