Silesian Beskids

Updated on Nov 26, 2024

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Peak Skrzyczne Area 54 km² Country Poland		Elevation 1,257 m (4,124 ft) Highest point Skrzyczne Passes Jablunkov Pass

Countries Poland and Czech Republic Parent range Outer Western CarpathiansWestern Beskids Mountains Skrzyczne, Barania Góra, Czantoria Wielka, Stożek Wielki, Gírová Similar Beskids, Żywiec Beskids, Skrzyczne, Barania Góra, Czantoria Wielka

30 minutes silesian beskids mountain road wis a czarne pl jablunkov cz

Silesian Beskids (Polish: Beskid Śląski , Czech: Slezské Beskydy , German: Schlesische Beskiden) is one of the Beskids mountain ranges in Outer Western Carpathians in southern Silesian Voivodeship, Poland and the eastern Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic.

Most of the range lies in Poland. It is separated from the Moravian-Silesian Beskids by the Jablunkov Pass.

The Polish part of the range includes the protected area called Silesian Beskids Landscape Park.

Silesian Beskids have 20 mountains with a highest point above 1000 m, including three above 1200 m and nine above 1100 m.

Skrzyczne (1,257 m) - the highest mountain

Barania Góra (1,220 m) - the highest mountain of the Polish part of Upper Silesia

Małe Skrzyczne (1,211 m)

Wierch Wisełka (1,192 m)

Równiański Wierch (1,160 m)

Zielony Kopiec (1,152 m)

Malinowska Skała (1,152 m)

Magurka Wiślańska (1,140 m)

Klimczok (1,117 m)

Malinów (1,115 m)

Magura (1,109 m)

Magurka Radziechowska (1,108 m)

Trzy Kopce (1,082 m)

Stołów (1,035 m)

Glinne (1,034 m)

Przysłop (1,029 m)

Szyndzielnia (1,028 m)

Muronka (1,021 m)

Jaworzyna (1,020 m)

Kościelec (1,019 m)

Czantoria Wielka (995 m) - the highest mountain of the Czech part of the range

Kiczory (990 m)

Stożek Wielki (978 m)

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