Gołębia

Gołębia is a summit at a height of 810 metres above sea level, located in the central part of the Owl Mountains, east of the village of Wolibórz, not far from Srebrna Góra in Lower Silesia.

Height and surroundings

The peak rises with a prominence of 25 metres above the pass below Gołębia. It has steep slopes and a clearly marked summit.

Geology and vegetation

The summit is built of Precambrian paragneisses and migmatites, and is covered with a spruce-beech-birch forest.

Tourist trails

Two trails run across the summit: a red one, running along the ridge of the Owl Mountains, and a blue one, leading from Wielka Sowa to Srebrna Góra and passing the summit about 40 metres below the top, on its north-eastern side.

Nearby

A few kilometres away stands the Srebrna Góra Fortress, and on the ridge of the Owl Mountains it is also worth reaching Kalenica and the Woliborska Pass.

Practical information

• The summit lies in the Owl Mountains, in Ząbkowice County, near Srebrna Góra.
• The summit is reached by the red trail along the ridge of the Owl Mountains and the blue trail from Wielka Sowa to Srebrna Góra.
• The climb can easily be combined with a visit to the nearby Srebrna Góra Fortress.