# Szydłów – Widełki, Poland: what it is and when to go

> Szydłów – Widełki is a hiking trail in Poland (Szydłów). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 16 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46. 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/szydlow-widelki/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Poland
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** KRK Balice, 110 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Distance:** 36 km
- **Elevation gain:** +530 m
- **Coordinates:** 50.67955, 21.00986

## What it is and where

Szydłów – Widełki is a hiking trail in Poland (Szydłów).

It is in [Szydłów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szydlow/), where this site lists 12 more places to see, 9.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 50.67955, 21.00986; the nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 110 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=50.679549%2C21.009856)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.679549%2C21.009856)

- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Distance:** 36 km
- **Elevation gain:** +530 m

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 Szydłów – Widełki is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 13 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 46 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 33 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 16 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 14 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 50 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 19 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 25 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 39 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 46 |

In June there are 16 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46. 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

- [Saint James church in Kotuszów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietego-jakuba-starszego-apostola/): Church building in Kotuszów, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland · 9.1 km
- [Szydłów Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/synagoga-w-szydlowie/): Former synagogue in Szydłów, Poland · 9.7 km
- [Church of Holy Spirit in Szydłów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/ruiny-kosciola-i-szpitala-sw-ducha/): Church building in Szydłów, Poland · 9.8 km
- [Saint Ladislaus church in Szydłów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietego-wladyslawa-w-szydlowie/): Church building in Szydłów, Poland · 9.8 km
- [Szydłów Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-w-szydlowie/): History · 9.9 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 Szydłów – Widełki?

It is a hiking trail in Poland.

### When is the best time to visit Szydłów – Widełki?

May to October. In June there are 16 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46.

### How do you get to Szydłów – Widełki?

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 110 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.679549%2C21.009856) 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 [Saint James church in Kotuszów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietego-jakuba-starszego-apostola/), [Szydłów Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/synagoga-w-szydlowie/), [Church of Holy Spirit in Szydłów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/ruiny-kosciola-i-szpitala-sw-ducha/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12240500), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

