Orle Tourist Station — how to get there

You can walk to Orle Tourist Station in Szklarska Poręba on the yellow trail from Polana Jakuszycka, which follows an old asphalt road. Cars are allowed only in summer with permission from Szklarska Poręba Forest District; in winter, when there is snow, the road from Jakuszyce is impassable.

On foot from Jakuszyce

Start at Polana Jakuszycka, which has a line 311 railway stop and the underground car park of the Lower Silesian Sports Centre. The yellow trail follows an old asphalt road to Orle, about 4 km west of the Szklarska Pass in Jakuszyce.

By car

Driving to the hostel is possible only in summer and only with permission from Szklarska Poręba Forest District. In winter the hostel offers paid transport from Jakuszyce.

From the Czech side

From Jizerka it is about 4 km over the border bridge on the Izera and along the “Trzy Izeriny” educational path. Take your ID.

Prices, hours and rules may change — please check the official website before you go. Official website: Orle Tourist Station (mountain hostel) (opens in a new tab)

Other attractions nearby

Polana Jakuszycka

Szklarska Poręba – Jakuszyce

Poland’s cross-country skiing capital at 880 m — with a railway stop, an underground car park and trails into the Izera Mountains.