Wolski Forest (Las Wolski)

A 422-hectare forest on the western edge of Krakow with hiking and cycling trails through ancient oak and beech trees. The forest contains the Krakow Zoo, the Piłsudski Mound, a Camaldolese Hermitage (men only), and several scenic clearings. You'll forget you're in a city of 800,000 within minutes of entering.