Gubałówka in Zakopane: Breathtaking Views of the Tatra Mountains

Located in southern Poland, just 100 km from Kraków, Zakopane is the country’s winter capital and a top destination for mountain lovers. One of its most popular attractions is Gubałówka Hill, which offers panoramic views of the Tatra Mountains and a scenic getaway just steps from the town center.

view on the mountains in Zakopane

How to Get to Gubałówka Hill?

At the lower end of Krupówki Street, you’ll find the Gubałówka cable railway. This funicular takes you up to the Gubałówka summit (1120 meters) in just a few minutes.
  • Cable train starting point: Krupówki Street
  • Summit height: 1120 m
  • Travel time: Approx. 3.5 minutes

mountains in Zakopane

What to Do at the Top?

Once at the summit, you're greeted with:
  • Spectacular panoramic views of the Tatra range
  • Restaurants and food stalls with local dishes
  • Souvenir shops (note: can be crowded during peak times)
  • Walking trails for exploring or descending on foot

wooden house in Zakopane
mountains in Zakopane

Why Visit Gubałówka?

  • Perfect for beginners and families
  • Quick access to mountain views
  • Combine shopping, food, and nature
  • Works year-round, green in summer, snowy in winter

mountains in Zakopane

A Must-See in Zakopane

If you're visiting Zakopane for hiking, skiing, or sightseeing, Gubałówka is an easy and rewarding excursion. From breathtaking Tatra views to traditional Polish mountain charm, it’s a must-visit highlight in this picturesque region.
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