Merchant's Trail

Piesze

Informacje

  • Dystans: 78.0 km
  • Suma podejść: 501 m
  • Suma zejść: 572 m

Parametry

Trasa

  • Kolor: Żółty
MERCHANTS’ TRAIL – western part (yellow signs, length 40 km)

A panoramic view of the Bug river can be seen from the starting point of the trail. On the road, we will see many shelters of diversified construction. We move towards the Arbasy Duże village (1,5km), where we can see a brick/stone chapel from the 18th century and vintage houses. Then we move to ŚLEDZIANÓW (4km), where Ss.. Peter and Paul church complex, few farmhouses and wooden buildings from the 19th and 20th centuries can be seen, and reach WIERZCHUCA NAGÓRNA (7km), where few interesting wooden buildings are located.
After leaving the village, the trail goes North-East and walking by the road, we reach Putkowice Nadolne, where we turn North-West and following the way going through the forest we reach Chutkowice and then Chorołowice. Passing by the villages, we move South-Westward and reach the road near the bridge on the Bug river in Tonkiele. Passing by the PKS bus stop we go along the road, and then following the lane we reach Minczewo. Moving along towards Runice we can see numerous shelters on the surrounding field. We move South-Eastwards through the new oak forest and reach Runice. Then we go all the way to Drohiczyn (25km), next, passing by the Bujaki village, we reach Krupice. Craters left after the German V2 rockets, cemetery from the 3rd – 4th centuries, Medieval borough, chapel from the 19th century can be found in the village. Leaving this place, the trail goes all along to Siemiatycze.


MERCHANTS’ TRAIL – eastern part (yellow signs, length 40km)

SIEMIATYCZE emerged in the 15th century as the centre of the royal goods. In 1542 Siemiatycze was granted civic rights. The town has a rich historical past. All in all, there is a wide range of interesting monuments in Siemiatycze (see page), reservoir on the Mahomet and Kamionka rivers with guarded beach and water equipment rental. Then through Słowiczyn (2,5km) to Baciki Bliższe (5km), where we can find the remains of the demesne from the beginning of the 20th century. Through Sycze we reach Holy Mountain Garbarka (see page.), from where, through the Końskie Mountains (13,5km) we then go along until we reach Radziwiłłówka (17km), a village established in 1576.  In the close surroundings of the village the following can be found: small miraculous spring  Sidzionka, located westward from the trail near the road toward Moszczona Królewska. Through Grabowiec and Mielnik we reach Wajków.
GRABOWIEC (20km), MIELNIK (22km), WAJKÓW – formerly the suburban areas of Mielnik, currently a holiday settlement . The trail follows the path on the foot of the hill all the way to Sutno. During the walk, you can marvel at the panoramic view of the Bug river, it is also worthy to stop for a while and observe numerous bird species living here. We reach Sutno (32km) through the scarp above the Bug river’s oxbow. On this scarp the 16-century manor, damaged in 1939, was located. Nowadays, only the remains of the access alley and the park are left. From Sutno the trail goes to Niemirów village, approached by us near the church. 
NIEMIRÓW (39km) with the spatial arrangement from the 17th century, saint Stanislaus Bishop parish church complex.

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Miejsca na trasie

Saint Stanislaus the Bishop and Martyr in Niemirów
Saint Stanislaus the Bishop and Martyr in Niemirów
Niemirów
Monument to the Residents of Niemirów and Mielnik Land fighting for Independence of Poland
Monument to the Residents of Niemirów and Mielnik Land fighting for Independence of Poland
Niemirów
Erratic boulder - natural monument
Erratic boulder - natural monument
Sutno
Sessile oak - natural monument
Sessile oak - natural monument
Sutno
Open pit chalk mine in Mielnik
Open pit chalk mine in Mielnik
Mielnik
“Uszeście” Nature Reserve
“Uszeście” Nature Reserve
Mielnik
Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Mielnik
Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Mielnik
Mielnik
Castle Hill in Mielnik
Castle Hill in Mielnik
Mielnik
Sessile oak - natural monument
Sessile oak - natural monument
Mielnik
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Mielnik
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Mielnik
Mielnik
Former presbytery in Mielnik
Former presbytery in Mielnik
Mielnik
Graveyard Chapel of Our Caring Lady in  Mielnik
Graveyard Chapel of Our Caring Lady in Mielnik
Mielnik
Castle Church Ruins in Mielnik
Castle Church Ruins in Mielnik
Mielnik
“The Bug Valley” Protected Landscape Area
“The Bug Valley” Protected Landscape Area
Mielnik
Prowała Spring
Prowała Spring
Moszczona Królewska
Prowała Mountain (Bazylko’s Mountain)
Prowała Mountain (Bazylko’s Mountain)
Moszczona Królewska
"Grąd Radziwiłłowski” Nature Reserve
"Grąd Radziwiłłowski” Nature Reserve
Radziwiłłówka
Orthodox Monastery Complex in Grabarka
Orthodox Monastery Complex in Grabarka
Grabarka
Historic cross in Siemiatycze
Historic cross in Siemiatycze
Siemiatycze
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Siemiatycze
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Siemiatycze
Siemiatycze
Missionaries Monastery Complex in Siemiatycze
Missionaries Monastery Complex in Siemiatycze
Siemiatycze
Small-leaved lime - natural monument
Small-leaved lime - natural monument
Siemiatycze
John Paul II Statue
John Paul II Statue
Siemiatycze
Siematycze Cultural Center Gallery
Siematycze Cultural Center Gallery
Siemiatycze
Park in Siemiatycze
Park in Siemiatycze
Siemiatycze
Former Talmudic House of the Siematycze Jewish Community in Siemiatycze
Former Talmudic House of the Siematycze Jewish Community in Siemiatycze
Siemiatycze
Statue of Duchess Anna Jabłońska from the House of Sapieha
Statue of Duchess Anna Jabłońska from the House of Sapieha
Siemiatycze
Orthodox Church of St. Peter and Paul the Apostles in Siemiatycze
Orthodox Church of St. Peter and Paul the Apostles in Siemiatycze
Siemiatycze
Evangelic Graveyard Chapel in Siemiatycze
Evangelic Graveyard Chapel in Siemiatycze
Siemiatycze
St. Anna Graveyard Chapel in Siemiatycze
St. Anna Graveyard Chapel in Siemiatycze
Siemiatycze
Former primary school in Rogawka
Former primary school in Rogawka
Rogawka
Graveyard Orthodox Church of The Image of Savior Painted Not by a Human Hand in Rogawka
Graveyard Orthodox Church of The Image of Savior Painted Not by a Human Hand in Rogawka
Rogawka
Jewish Graveyard in Drohiczyn
Jewish Graveyard in Drohiczyn
Drohiczyn
Franciscan Monastery Complex in Drohiczyn
Franciscan Monastery Complex in Drohiczyn
Drohiczyn
Jesuit Monastery Complex in Drohiczyn
Jesuit Monastery Complex in Drohiczyn
Drohiczyn
A Baroque Benedictine Church of All Saints in Drohiczyn
A Baroque Benedictine Church of All Saints in Drohiczyn
Drohiczyn
A classicistic Nicholas the Wonderworker Orthodox Church in Drohiczyn
A classicistic Nicholas the Wonderworker Orthodox Church in Drohiczyn
Drohiczyn
John Paul II Diocesan Museum in Drohiczyn
John Paul II Diocesan Museum in Drohiczyn
Drohiczyn
Molotov Line of Fortifications in Drohiczyn
Molotov Line of Fortifications in Drohiczyn
Drohiczyn
The Castle Hill in Drohiczyn
The Castle Hill in Drohiczyn
Drohiczyn
Podlasie Memorial Mound
Podlasie Memorial Mound
Drohiczyn
Obelisk at the Pope John Paul II landing place
Obelisk at the Pope John Paul II landing place
Drohiczyn
Aviators Monument
Aviators Monument
Drohiczyn
The Home Army Monument
The Home Army Monument
Drohiczyn
3 May Constitution Monument
3 May Constitution Monument
Drohiczyn
Obelisk commemorating the city’s 900th anniversary
Obelisk commemorating the city’s 900th anniversary
Drohiczyn
Baroque Chapel in Drohiczyn
Baroque Chapel in Drohiczyn
Drohiczyn
Saints Peter and Paul Church Complex in Śledzianów
Saints Peter and Paul Church Complex in Śledzianów
Śledzianów
Roadside Chapel in Arbasy
Roadside Chapel in Arbasy
Arbasy