# Grúň, Poland: what it is and when to go

> Grúň is a mountain in Western Tatras, Slovakia in Poland (Zuberec), at 2,108 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is July to September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, 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/grun/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Western Tatras, Slovakia · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** Poland
- **Elevation:** 2,108 m
- **Best time:** July to September.
- **Nearest airport:** KRK Balice, 100 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 49.1848, 19.83752

## What it is and where

Grúň is a mountain in Western Tatras, Slovakia in Poland (Zuberec), at 2,108 m above sea level. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Zuberec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zuberec/), where this site lists 147 more places to see, 7.3 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.1848, 19.83752; the nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 100 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=49.184797%2C19.837524)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.184797%2C19.837524)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/montana/) 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 Grúň is **July to September**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,108 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 26 |
| February | Better not | 9 h 53 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 34 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 29 |
| May | Better not | 15 h 06 |
| June | Possible | 15 h 59 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 37 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 12 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 30 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 50 |
| December | Better not | 8 h |

In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h. 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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | July to September | June and October |
| Mountains | July to September | June and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Grúň 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

- [Bystrá](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bystra/): Mountain in Western Tatras, Slovakia · 563 m
- [Blyšť](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/blyst-blyszcz/): Peak in the Western Tatras between Slovakia and Poland · 908 m
- [Błyszcz - Pyszniańska Przełęcz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/blyszcz-pysznianska-przelecz/): Hiking · 1.4 km
- [Gaborowa Przełęcz Wyżnia - Błyszcz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gaborowa-przelecz-wyznia-blyszcz/): Hiking · 1.4 km
- [Prostredná poľana – Račkovo sedlo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/prostredna-polana-rackovo-sedlo/): Hiking · 2.0 km

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

## More in Poland: Nature

- [Auschwitz concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/german-nazi-concentration-and-extermination-camp-auschwitz-i/): German network of concentration and extermination camps in occupied Poland during World War II
- [Malbork Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/castillo-de-malbork/): castle built in Prussia (now Poland) by the Teutonic Knights
- [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
- [Gdańsk Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gulf-of-gdansk/): bay in the Baltic Sea adjoining the port of Gdańsk and stretching to Kaliningrad
- [Wieliczka Salt Mine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/mina-de-sal-de-wieliczka/): salt mine (Wieliczka, Poland)

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Grúň?

It is a mountain in Western Tatras, Slovakia in Poland. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, 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 Grúň?

July to September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,108 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h.

### How do you get to Grúň?

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 100 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.184797%2C19.837524) 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 [Bystrá](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bystra/), [Blyšť](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/blyst-blyszcz/), [Błyszcz - Pyszniańska Przełęcz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/blyszcz-pysznianska-przelecz/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7230434663), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11772036), CC0. More about Grúň on [Wikipedia](https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gr%C3%BA%C5%88_(vrch_v_Z%C3%A1padn%C3%BDch_Tatr%C3%A1ch)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).