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Mountain bike trails in Rezerwat Jezioro Kolno traverse a varied landscape of fields, meadows, and forests, particularly at the edge of the Augustów Primeval Forest. The region is centered around Lake Kolno, a meltwater lake known for its peat-covered shores and status as a bird sanctuary. While generally flat, the terrain offers a mix of asphalt and dirt roads, providing diverse riding experiences.
Last updated: July 9, 2026
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55.5km
04:00
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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11.4km
00:50
50m
50m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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26.7km
01:36
90m
90m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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37.2km
02:24
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.0km
01:39
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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wide road, but you have to be very careful to avoid the washboard. All the way to Białobrzegi.
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That's my working name for this route because the devil tempted me to go that way ;). Mostly singletrack and overgrown roads - you can get tired
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Lake Studzieniczne in Augustów is a picturesque reservoir located in the heart of the Augustów Forest, which is part of the Augustów Canal trail. Surrounded mostly by pine forests and wetlands, it delights with its natural charm and varied coastline with several islands, including the Brzozowy Grąd reserve. On the southern shore is the famous Studzieniczna with the sanctuary of Our Lady of Studzieniczna, a popular place of pilgrimage and walks.
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Klonownica (Cicha Rzeka) – a river lying on the border of Augustów and the Nowinka commune in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. Klonownica connects the Necko and Białe Augustowskie lakes. According to various sources, the river is 550 to 800 meters long, which is why it is sometimes called the shortest river in Poland. The northern bank is high, covered with the pine forest of the Augustów Forest, the southern bank is low and marshy. The river lies on the Augustów Canal route. from: Wikipedia
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A wild and rather inaccessible place, but visible from the trail.
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An interesting hydrotechnical device. It is worth stopping to look at it for at least a moment.
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Studzieniczna – Parish of Our Lady of the Scapular The first historical mention of Studzieniczna dates back to 1740 and is connected with the cult of the image of Our Lady. The first hermit is anonymous. A more famous figure is Wincenty Morawski, who erected the first wooden chapel around 1770. The current Church was built in 1847. In 1872, the current Chapel of Our Lady was built on 64 oak piles. Initially, the parish belonged to the parish in Szczebrze. In 1873, the Bishop of Sejny, Bishop Piotr Paweł Wierzbowski, established it as an independent parish. On September 17, 1995, the act of coronation of the image of Our Lady of Studzieniczna, Mother of the Church, took place. The act of coronation was performed by Cardinal Józef Glemp – Primate of Poland, with the participation of Archbishop Józef Kowalczyk – Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Edmund Piszcz – Metropolitan of Warmia, Bishop Juliusz Paec – Bishop of Łomża, Bishop Juozas Żemartis of Mariampol, Bishop Wojciech Ziemba – Bishop of Ełk and Bishop Edward Samsel – Auxiliary Bishop of Ełk. Indulgences: Descent of the Holy Spirit, Our Lady of the Scapular – July 16, St. Anne – July 26, Coronation Anniversary – September 17 Holy Masses: 9:00; 11:00 church 13:00 (Płaska chapel) 17:00 September (Sanctuary) 19:00 May-August (Sanctuary) Weekdays: church 17:00 (October-April); Sanctuary 12:00 and 19:00 (May-August); 12:00 and 17:00 (September)
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There are 11 mountain bike trails documented in Rezerwat Jezioro Kolno on komoot, offering a variety of experiences for riders.
The terrain around Rezerwat Jezioro Kolno is generally flat, featuring a diverse mix of fields, meadows, and forests, particularly at the edge of the Augustów Primeval Forest. Paths often combine asphalt and dirt roads, providing varied surfaces for mountain bikers.
Yes, there are 5 easy mountain bike trails in the area. For instance, the Gravel Road Through the Forest – Augustów Lock (Śluza Augustów) loop from Augustów is an easy 22.6 km route through forested areas. Another accessible option is the Augustów Lock (Śluza Augustów) – "Patelnia" Beach loop from Augustów, which is 26.6 km long.
The region is centered around Lake Kolno, a significant bird sanctuary known for its abundant waterfowl. You can expect excellent opportunities for birdwatching. The routes also wind through scenic landscapes of open fields and dense forests, offering continuous natural beauty.
Yes, many cycling routes pass through quaint villages, some historically inhabited by Old Believers, such as Bór and Gabowe Grądy. In Gabowe Grądy, you can find a wooden molenna (Orthodox church), and the area features old wooden cottages and roadside crosses, adding to the region's traditional charm.
The trails in Rezerwat Jezioro Kolno are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 20 reviews. Riders often praise the blend of natural and historical scenery, as well as the mix of open fields and dense forests.
Yes, many routes are designed as loops. For example, the Swoboda Lock (Augustów Canal) – View of Lake Kalejty loop from Rzepiski is a moderate 55.7 km circular trail. Another option is the Jałowo Lake – Lake Necko loop from Augustów, a 38.8 km moderate route.
The diverse landscape of fields, meadows, and forests makes spring, summer, and early autumn ideal for mountain biking. These seasons offer pleasant weather and vibrant scenery, perfect for exploring the trails.
Absolutely. The region benefits from its connection to the Augustów Canal. Several routes, like the Augustów Canal Lock in Swoboda – "Patelnia" Beach loop from Augustów, incorporate sections along the canal, allowing you to experience both the natural trails and this historical waterway.
As Rezerwat Jezioro Kolno is a nature reserve, it's always advisable to stay on marked trails to protect the natural environment, especially given its status as a bird sanctuary. Currently, no specific permits for cycling on the established routes are widely publicized, but always respect local signage and regulations.
Many routes start from towns like Augustów or Białobrzegi, which typically offer public parking facilities. For routes starting from specific locks or points of interest along the Augustów Canal, designated parking areas are often available nearby.


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