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Site code
PLH 140001
English name:
Calowanie Fen
Niziny Srodkowopolskie
Bagno Calowanie
Some advice
How to get to Bagno Calowanie refuge?
There are many ways to get to Bagno Calowanie. There is a railway from Warsaw near the refuge, and choosing the station to get out on depends on which part of fens we want to visit. You can get to Podbiel and Calowanie spots from Otwock by PKS coaches. Obviously the most comfortable way is to go there by your own means.

There are not numerous number of touristic trails running across the refuge. You can easily go by bicycle or on foot through field and wood paths, and these are excellent areas for race skiing in winter.

Places worth seeing:

  • Pekatka dune: by the field road connecting Podbiel with Calowanie places, one of the biggest dine on the Pomerania region, archeological stand, viewing point,
  • "Na Torfach" reserve: it is closed for touristic movement, but it is possible to go by black trail and getting to viewing point from where you can see the lake,
  • "Labedzim szlakiem" didactic path,
  • "Czarci Dol" reserve: raised bogs with parts of pine wood, small lakes in the peat holes,
  • "Szerokie Bagno" reserve: raised bogs with parts of boggy wood,
  • Karczew: Baroque church form the 18th century,
  • Otwock Wileki: Bielinski family's Baroque palace from 17th century,

Otwock: Muzeum Ziemi Otwockiej (Museum of Otwock Land) - we can get many informations about nature and health values of the region.

Renata Krzysciak-Kosinska