Horseback - Horse Riding and Outdoor Activities Centre

Group classes for children and youth "Basics of hiking" 🥾

Classes for groups of children and youth | individual quote - booking form and programme below | 📍 Hucisko near Zawiercie

Group classes for children and youth on hiking basics, based on pedagogy of respect and care. Map and compass orientation, trip planning, equipment, trail safety, respect for nature, night sky observation. Stationary and field exercises (training hike in the Góra Zborów area).

The aim is not only to teach the basics of hiking but above all to build self-esteem, teach cooperation and spark a love of nature and hiking trails.

We adapt the programme to the age, needs and skills of the group and to the educational and other aims of the group's stay.

Make a preliminary reservation

This form lets you make a preliminary reservation of classes for your group. You do not have to pay anything now. Fill in and send the form, we will contact you within 24 h and agree the date and details.

I'm interested - let me know about the next date

Give us your phone number and we will get in touch with you.

If you are also interested in the field game "To Góra Zborów", click here.

Programme outline

  • •Orientation and navigation - hiking maps, cardinal directions, compass, hiking apps
  • •Planning a trip - choosing a route, planning time, reading the weather from nature
  • •Equipment - packing a backpack, layered clothing
  • •Safety - rules on the trail, recognising hazards, first aid, calling for help
  • •Respect for nature and other hikers
  • •Night sky observation - finding north by the stars
  • •In the field: orientation exercises with map and compass, an orienteering game (mini rally)
  • •In the field: a training hike (2-4 hours) - the most interesting destination nearby is Góra Zborów

Price

Individual quote - ask via the pre-booking form above.

Location and directions

Classroom and field sessions. We run the field sessions in the Góra Zborów area, a few minutes from our Horse Riding and Outdoor Activities Centre in Hucisko. How to find us?

Transport for your group

For groups we arrange transport to our centre in Hucisko and back from anywhere in Poland - minibuses and coaches with 19 to 56 seats. The transport is provided by a proven, experienced transport company we work with. Transport is always priced individually, depending on the place of departure and the size of the group. It is best booked together with the activities, well in advance - the earlier you book, the easier it is to get a vehicle on your chosen date.

Frequently asked questions

How much do the classes cost?

Individual quote - ask via the pre-booking form on this page.

How long is the training hike?

2 to 4 hours. The most interesting destination nearby is Góra Zborów.

Can the programme be adapted to our group?

Yes. We adapt the programme to the age, needs and skills of the group and to the educational and other aims of the group's stay.

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