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Source of Acid Mine Drainage – Babina Mine Entrance Gate loop from Łęknica

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Source of Acid Mine Drainage – Babina Mine Entrance Gate loop from Łęknica

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Source of Acid Mine Drainage – Babina Mine Entrance Gate loop from Łęknica

01:58

7.60km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

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Park Krajobrazowy Łuk Mużakowa

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54 m

Parking Area at Park Krajobrazowy Łuk Mużakowa

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Good free parking at the edge of the park.

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1.02 km

View of Blue Lake (Park Krajobrazowy Łuk Mużakowa)

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Small but very nice viewing and rest point directly on the way!

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1.30 km

Afryka Lake Observation Tower (Babina Mine), Łuk Mużakowa Landscape Park

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There are 120 steps up the tower and you can see over Africa. The 190 meter long and 27 meter deep lake is so named because it has the exact …

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1.99 km

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2.66 km

Picnic Area at Bunte Seen, Łuk Mużakowa Landscape Park

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3.06 km

Source of Acid Mine Drainage

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At the former site of the "Schuppe D" mining area, you can admire the "source of the acidic mining water"! Here water emerges from the subsoil in some places and …

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3.58 km

Settlement caused by underground mining operations

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A certain time after the sinking, the hollow filled with rainwater, into which sulfur compounds found in deeper coal seams found their way. The trees standing in the water turned …

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4.56 km

Babina Mine Entrance Gate

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In 2012, the Polish initiators created a geotouristic path in this post-mining landscape, and in 2014 the lookout tower was built. In 2021 the trail network was expanded. The main …

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7.60 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.01 km

2.93 km

536 m

104 m

Surfaces

4.04 km

2.24 km

654 m

403 m

179 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 25 May

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Babina Mine Entrance Gate – Source of Acid Mine Drainage loop from Łęknica

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Source of Acid Mine Drainage – Babina Mine Entrance Gate loop from Łęknica

Parking Area at Park Krajobrazowy Łuk Mużakowa

View of Blue Lake (Park Krajobrazowy Łuk Mużakowa)

Afryka Lake Observation Tower (Babina Mine), Łuk Mużakowa Landscape Park

Picnic Area at Bunte Seen, Łuk Mużakowa Landscape Park

Source of Acid Mine Drainage

Settlement caused by underground mining operations

Babina Mine Entrance Gate

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