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Krutynia River – a body of water with trees in the background📷 Photo by Salvador Rios on Unsplash
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Krutynia River

Krutyń, Poland

Nature

A clear, slow river winding through the Piska Forest, one of Poland’s best-loved canoe routes. At Krutyń you can hire a kayak or take a punted boat trip.

Nearest town
Krutyń, Poland
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
53.6830, 21.4280
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually June–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Poland: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Some motorway sections are tolled; pay with the e-TOLL app. Motorway limit for cars: 140 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • PHU Stanica Wodna Ośrodek Sportowo - TurystycznyMotorhome stopover
    4 km from Krutynia River
    TentsMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterToilets
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping No. 9Campsite
    8 km from Krutynia River
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterWi-Fi
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Cypel Pole NamiotoweCampsite
    15 km from Krutynia River
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Ośrodek Wypoczynkowy WagabundaCampsite
    15 km from Krutynia River
    TentsCaravansShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • CezarCampsite
    23 km from Krutynia River
    TentsCaravans
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Bagienice MałeCampsite
    23 km from Krutynia River
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Poland · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Krutynia River?

Krutynia River is in Krutyń, Poland, at GPS 53.6830, 21.4280. It is about 8 km from Ruciane-Nida.

Can you camp near Krutynia River?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Gościniec Zapiecek, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 61 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Krutynia River?

Krutynia River is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Masuria: the land of a thousand lakes.

What is there to see near Krutynia River?

Places worth a stop nearby: Mikołajki (16 km), Święta Lipka Basilica (40 km), Wolf’s Lair (44 km) and Frombork Cathedral Hill (136 km).

When is the best time to visit Krutynia River?

The most pleasant months are usually June–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)