Tatry - Dangerous BeautyOne-day trip to Czarny Staw Gąsienicowy (25.10.2007). Footage from photo-camera. The Hala Gąsienicowa - 1520m (appears in 3:55 min in movie), lying in the valley know as the Dolina Gąsienicowa at the foot of granite peaks, is on of the most beautiful spots in the Polish Tatras. A few buildings stand on this boulderstewn meadow eg: a lodge and research station belonging to the Tatra National Park, another research station belonging to polish Academy of science (PAN) and the Association of Polish Alpine Clubs (PZA) principal training school called "Betlejemka" and "Murowaniec" pttk's great stone-built mountain refuge, stands slighty lower down, at the edge of the woods (3:21 min). Hala Gąsienicowa is worth to visiting for itself,and is not too far away. Popular mountain trail to Morskie Oko, and also path down from Kasprowy Wierch, pass through it. There are numerous path from this Hala to the peaks round about. In winter, the Hala Gasienicowa is one of the busiest skiing grounds. Czarny Staw Gąsienicowy -1620m is one of the largest from the tatran lakes. It has 51 m depht. Many Peaks surround lake eg Skrajny Granat - 2225m (5:48), Zółta Turnia - 2087m (3:28), Kościelec - 2155m (6:30). Mieczysław Karłowicz, polish composer died in snow avalanche in the Tatras in 8th of February 1909. In place of the fatal accident stay the stone-monument (Kamień Karłowicza) with inscription " Non omnis moriar" (4:39 min in movie). Enjoy the video ...