HomeDestinationsPolandLesser Poland VoivodeshipNowy Sącz Valley Ride
Moderate
Cycling
🇵🇱 Poland
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: PL-12-02

Nowy Sącz Valley Ride

Added on 5 Oct 2026
Logged by @trailxon23 June 2024

34 km ride around Nowy Sącz in the Dunajec valley, with about 210 m of climbing.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Mostly gentle; foothills of the Beskid Sądecki rise to the south.

Weather check

At Start
350m

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49.6007, 20.6977

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Quick Stats

Distance
34.12 km
Type
Cycling Sector
Elevation Range
318m - 378m
Max Elevation
378 m
Max Gradient
8.7%
11.7%

Highlights

  • Nowy Sącz Market Square
  • Sądecki Ethnographic Park
  • Dunajec river

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+214 m

Total Descent

-209 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
12.4

12.4

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
2.08

2.08

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)88%
Moderate (3-8%)11%
Steep (>8%)1%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved2%
Unpaved98%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
2%
Gravel
20%
Dirt Track
78%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 42

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 49.589278
MAX LAT: 49.673477
MIN LON: 20.678610
MAX LON: 20.733102

Point Spacing: 7.4 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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