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Szlak Jelonków

Szlak Jelonków (Little Deer Trail) – what to see in Jelenia Góra? 29 little-deer sculptures: map, route, descriptions and trivia. Free guide and app.

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Szlak Jelonków – also known as Szlak Jelonka – leads through the whole of Jelenia Góra: 29 little-deer sculptures from Zabobrze and the city centre, through Cieplice and Sobieszów, all the way to Jagniątków. A free, family-friendly route where each little deer is a separate attraction with its own story – you collect them like stamps, read trivia and discover the Krkonoše Mountains along the way. It is not a waymarked trail – visit the deer in any order at your own pace, going wherever you like. You will find all the little deer on the map below and in the free app.

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Szlak Jelonków – frequently asked questions

What is Szlak Jelonków?

An urban tourist trail in Jelenia Góra, also called Szlak Jelonka – 29 little-deer sculptures scattered across the city that you visit like a treasure hunt, collecting figurines and reading trivia.

How many little deer are there in Jelenia Góra?

Szlak Jelonków currently features 29 little deer – from Zabobrze, through the city centre and Cieplice, to Sobieszów and Jagniątków. The collection keeps growing.

Where are the little deer located?

The little deer are scattered all over Jelenia Góra: most in the city centre and old town, more in Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój, in Zabobrze, in Sobieszów at the foot of Chojnik Castle, and in Jagniątków. You can see them all on the map above.

Is exploring Szlak Jelonków free?

Yes. Walking Szlak Jelonków is free, and the free app for Android and iPhone helps you find the deer, navigate and learn fun facts about Jelenia Góra and the Krkonoše Mountains.

Is Szlak Jelonków waymarked and in what order should I visit?

It is not a waymarked tourist trail but a set of points on the city map. You can visit the little deer in any order at your own pace, walking wherever you like. The easiest way to plan a route is on the map above or in the free app, which points out the nearest figurines.

How many days and kilometres is the whole Szlak Jelonków?

The shortest walking route visiting all 29 little deer is about 26 km and takes around 5h 15min on foot. You can do it in one energetic day (about 7h with breaks) or comfortably split it across 2–3 days by district: Zabobrze + the centre, Cieplice, Sobieszów + Jagniątków.