Jastrzębia Góra

Jastrzębia Góra is a summit 638 metres above sea level in the south-eastern part of the Czarny Las range, in the Kamienne Mountains, in the Central Sudetes.

Position in the range

The hill lies between Czuba to the north-west and Czarna Skała to the south. It is located in Wałbrzych County, in the vicinity of Czarny Bór.

Structure and vegetation

The hill is built of Permian melaphyre, that is trachybasalt, the same rock quarried in the quarries established in the massif of neighbouring Czarna Skała. The summit and the southern and south-western slopes are covered by spruce forest, while meadows stretch across the north-eastern slopes.

Nearby

Within a few kilometres lie other summits of the Kamienne and Wałbrzych Mountains, including Chełmiec with its observation tower and Trójgarb, which also has an observation tower. The Cistercian Abbey in Krzeszów is also nearby.

Practical information

• Address: Czarny Las range, Czarny Bór municipality, Wałbrzych County
• Getting there: on foot from Czarny Bór or the surrounding villages; sources do not mention a marked trail leading directly to the summit
• What to expect: a forested summit with no viewpoint or tourist infrastructure, the nearby quarries are private property