Shelter "Szrenica” (1362 m n.p.m.) – w 1922 r. a German tourist shelter was built here. The investment had an anti-Czecho-Slovak overtone (previously, the German Kurt Endler had a license to run the nearby Voseckej bouda). Stone building, disfiguring the panorama of the Giant Mountains, was given the name of "Sudeten Germans”. W 1946 r. took refuge (under the name "Patria”) was one of the first in the Karkonosze Mountains to be developed by the Dolnośląska Spółdzielnia Turystyczna. Under the current name from 1947 r. belonged to PTT, and from 1951 r. to PTTK. W 1968 r. the object was consumed by a fire. During the years taken 70. XX w. the refurbishment of the shelter burned down again. Its reconstruction lasted until 1991 r. W1992 r. the building was acquired by a private owner. The hostel offers 98 beds in rooms 1-, 2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, -6 and 15 people, three dining rooms, conference room, buffet, baths and ski storage.
Private Mountain Hostel "Szrenica"
58-580 Szklarska Poreba, skr. early. 166
Ewa and Wojciech Kłopotowski
tel. 75 752 60 11 the 75 752 32 06
fax 75 752 32 00
e-mail: szrenica@szrenica.pl
From the Mokra Przełęcz we briefly ascend Twarożnik (1320 m n.p.m.). The trail passes piled up granite blocks and continues along leveled terrain. It descends to the northern slope of the Main Ridge and continues along the Polish-Czech Friendship Road (formerly: Polish-Czechoslovakia) traverses the slopes of Sokolnik (1384 m n.p.m.). After 20 min crosses the yellow trail, which leads to the sources of the Elbe on the Czech side, and after further 10 min reaches the top of the Labe Peak (Czech. Violik).