# Chatka pod Potrójną, Poland: what it is and when to go

> Chatka pod Potrójną is a student hut in the Beskid Mały, on the southern slopes of the Beskid between the Triple and the Broken Rocks in Poland (Ślemień). Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/chatka-pod-potrojna/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** A student hut in the Beskid Mały, on the southern slopes of the Beskid between the Triple and the Broken Rocks · Mountains, Hiking
- **Where:** Poland
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** KRK Balice, 45 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [potrojna.com.pl](https://www.potrojna.com.pl/)
- **Coordinates:** 49.7686, 19.37626

## What it is and where

Chatka pod Potrójną is a student hut in the Beskid Mały, on the southern slopes of the Beskid between the Triple and the Broken Rocks in Poland (Ślemień). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Ślemień](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/slemien/), where this site lists 80 more places to see, 2.9 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.7686, 19.37626; the nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 45 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.768602%2C19.376257)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.768602%2C19.376257)

It is one of the [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/montana/) and [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/senderismo/) places in Poland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Chatka pod Potrójną is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 21 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 50 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 30 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 10 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 05 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 42 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 15 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 28 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 46 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 55 |

In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mountains | May to October | November to April |
| Hiking | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Chatka pod Potrójną has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Poland

To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Poland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Zbójeckie Okno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zbojeckie-okno/): Nature · Mountains · 341 m
- [Na Potrójnej](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/na-potrojnej/): Hiking · 1.1 km
- [Potrójna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/potrojna/): Mountain in Poland · 1.2 km
- [Stacja Narciarska Czarny Groń](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/stacja-narciarska-czarny-gron/): Ski resort · 1.3 km
- [Łamana Skała](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lamana-skala/): Mountain in Poland · 1.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

## More in Poland: Mountains

- [Rysy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rysy/): border peak in the main ridge of the High Tatras
- [Sněžka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/sniezka-snezka/): highest mountain of the Giant Mountains at the border of the Czech Republic and Poland
- [Wawel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/wawel/): hill in Kraków, Poland
- [Babia Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/babia-gora-babia-hora/): mountain on Poland–Slovakia border
- [Kasprowy Wierch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kasprov-vrch-kasprowy-wierch/): peak in the Western Tatras between Slovakia and Poland
- [Králický Sněžník](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kralicky-sneznik-snieznik/): mountain in Poland and the Czech Republic

Every Poland place under Mountains, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/montana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Chatka pod Potrójną?

It is a student hut in the Beskid Mały, on the southern slopes of the Beskid between the Triple and the Broken Rocks in Poland. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Chatka pod Potrójną?

May to October. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55.

### How do you get to Chatka pod Potrójną?

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 45 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.768602%2C19.376257) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Zbójeckie Okno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zbojeckie-okno/), [Na Potrójnej](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/na-potrojnej/), [Potrójna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/potrojna/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/772174084), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9189262), CC0. More about Chatka pod Potrójną on [Wikipedia](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatka_pod_Potr%C3%B3jn%C4%85). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).