# International Mountain Trail of Friendship Eisenach–Budapest, Poland: what it is and when to go

> International Mountain Trail of Friendship Eisenach–Budapest is a hiking trail in Europe (Międzynarodowy Górski Szlak Przyjaźni Eisenach–Budapeszt (Polska wschód)) in Poland (Piwniczna-Zdrój). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58. 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/international-friendship-trail-eisenach-budapest-poland-east/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail in Europe · Hiking
- **Local name:** Międzynarodowy Górski Szlak Przyjaźni Eisenach–Budapeszt (Polska wschód)
- **Where:** Poland
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** KRK Balice, 101 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** International
- **From:** Suchá Hora/Chochołów
- **To:** Przełęcz Dukielska/Dukliansky priesmyk
- **Coordinates:** 49.44084, 20.77538

## What it is and where

International Mountain Trail of Friendship Eisenach–Budapest is a hiking trail in Europe (Międzynarodowy Górski Szlak Przyjaźni Eisenach–Budapeszt (Polska wschód)) in Poland (Piwniczna-Zdrój).

It is in [Piwniczna-Zdrój](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/piwniczna-zdroj/), where this site lists 87 more places to see, 10 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.44084, 20.77538; the nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 101 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=49.440844%2C20.77538)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.440844%2C20.77538)

- **Trail network:** International
- **From:** Suchá Hora/Chochołów
- **To:** Przełęcz Dukielska/Dukliansky priesmyk

It is one of the [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 International Mountain Trail of Friendship Eisenach–Budapest is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 24 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 52 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 29 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 07 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 02 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 39 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 29 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 49 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 58 |

In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58. 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.

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

- [European long distance path E3 - part Poland (east)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/european-long-distance-path-e3-part-poland-east/): Hiking · 0 m
- [Łomnica - Hala Łabowska](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lomnica-hala-labowska/): Hiking · 767 m
- [Poprad Landscape Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/popradzki-park-krajobrazowy/): Protected area in Poland · 2.9 km
- [Kicarz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kicarz/): Mountain in Poland · 3.1 km
- [Wierchomla Mała — Bacówka nad Wierchomlą](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/wierchomla-mala-bacowka-nad-wierchomla/): Hiking · 3.8 km

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

## More in Poland: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [Main Sudetes Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/main-sudetes-trail/): hiking trail in Poland
- [Trail of the Eagles' Nests](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/trail-of-the-eagles-nests/): walking path, Poland
- [Szrenica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szrenica/): mountain peak in the Karkonosze Mountains, Poland
- [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path
- [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is International Mountain Trail of Friendship Eisenach–Budapest?

It is a hiking trail in Europe (Międzynarodowy Górski Szlak Przyjaźni Eisenach–Budapeszt (Polska wschód) in the local language) in Poland.

### When is the best time to visit International Mountain Trail of Friendship Eisenach–Budapest?

May to October. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58.

### How do you get to International Mountain Trail of Friendship Eisenach–Budapest?

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 101 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.440844%2C20.77538) 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 [European long distance path E3 - part Poland (east)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/european-long-distance-path-e3-part-poland-east/), [Łomnica - Hala Łabowska](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lomnica-hala-labowska/), [Poprad Landscape Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/popradzki-park-krajobrazowy/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4686198), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q880680), CC0. More about International Mountain Trail of Friendship Eisenach–Budapest on [Wikipedia](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mi%C4%99dzynarodowy_G%C3%B3rski_Szlak_Przyja%C5%BAni_Eisenach_%E2%80%93_Budapeszt). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).