Sezon lodu, miesiąc po miesiącu na całym świecie

Jaskinie lodowe, zamarznięte wodospady, łyżwy na kanale, psie zaprzęgi i lodowe drogi — tygodnie, w których atrakcją jest mróz.

48 kierunków w SeasonMap, w każdym miesiącu uszeregowane według wyniku komfortu — bo liczy się nie tylko to, gdzie sezon trwa, ale też czy pogoda jest w tym czasie warta podróży.

Kiedy trwa

Liczba kierunków, w których sezon lodu trwa w danym miesiącu. Okna co roku nieco się przesuwają.

Sezon lodu — styczeń

  1. Sendai 🇯🇵 JaponiaZao snow monsters · 1 sty – 5 mar (zwykle)Rime freezes onto the firs on the Zao ridge, about two hours west, until they are unrecognisable lumps.57
  2. Matsumoto 🇯🇵 JaponiaCastle Ice Sculpture Festival · 20 sty – 5 lut (zwykle)Carvers from around Japan work through a late-January weekend in the castle park, and the finished ice sculptures are lit up in front of the keep on the Sunday morning before they soften.57
  3. Balaton 🇭🇺 WęgryLake ice · 5 sty – 28 lut (zwykle)In a cold winter the lake freezes right across and people walk, skate and sail iceboats on it; in a mild one it barely crusts at the reedy edges.51
  4. Pekin 🇨🇳 Chińska Republika LudowaSkating on Houhai · 20 gru – 15 lut (zwykle)Once the lake ice is thick enough the city opens rinks on Houhai and Shichahai, with hired chair-sledges and no pretence of elegance.48
  5. Takayama 🇯🇵 JaponiaShirakawa-go winter light-up · 15 sty – 20 lut (zwykle)The thatched village an hour west is lit on a handful of winter evenings only, and both the parking and the viewpoint run on an advance ballot.44
  6. Pittsburgh 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneThe Rink at PPG Place · 14 lis – 1 mar (zwykle)The outdoor skating rink around a giant Christmas tree in the glass-towered PPG Place plaza opens in mid-November and stays open, weather permitting, until about the start of March.43
  7. Hallstatt 🇦🇹 AustriaIce rink at Echerntal · 15 gru – 28 lut (zwykle)When cold snaps hold, a small outdoor rink opens in the Echern Valley behind the village, with skate hire in town, one of the few organised things to do in Hallstatt's quiet winter weeks.42
  8. Pjongczang 🇰🇷 Korea PołudniowaPyeongchang Trout Festival · 5 sty – 10 lut (zwykle)A month of holes cut in the Odaecheon for ice fishing, plus the bare-handed catching pool that is the reason most people come.41
  9. Chicago 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSkating in Millennium Park · 15 lis – 5 mar (zwykle)The McCormick Tribune rink opens under the Bean in mid-November and is free if you bring your own skates; the ribbon in Maggie Daley Park next door is the better ice and the longer queue.40
  10. Bozeman 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneHyalite ice-climbing season · 1 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The canyon road is plowed through the winter specifically to keep the frozen falls reachable, and there are more routes up there than anywhere else in the lower 48.40
  11. Detroit 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSkating at Campus Martius · 20 lis – 25 lut (zwykle)The downtown square turns into a rink under the city tree from late November, and it is the anchor of what winter nightlife downtown has.39
  12. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneWall Street closed for winter · 1 lis – 10 kwi (zwykle)The switchbacks down Wall Street shut once ice and rockfall set in, so the Navajo Loop runs one way only until spring.38
  13. Kars 🇹🇷 TurcjaCildir lake ice season · 1 sty – 28 lut (zwykle)The lake an hour north freezes hard enough to stand on, and the Golden Horse Crystal Ice Festival runs horse-drawn sleighs, cirit and ice fishing on the ice each February.38
  14. Madison 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneLake Mendota ice season · 20 gru – 5 kwi (zwykle)The freeze and thaw of Mendota have been recorded since 1855, which makes the ice here one of the longest climate records anywhere, and it is arriving later.37
  15. Władywostok 🇷🇺 RosjaAmur Bay ice · 20 gru – 20 mar (zwykle)The bay freezes over and the city walks out onto it: ice fishing tents in rows off the Sportivnaya embankment, kite skiers, and icebreakers keeping a channel open to the port.36
  16. Breckenridge 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneIntl Snow Sculpture Championships · 20 sty – 5 lut (zwykle)Teams carve twenty-five-ton blocks by hand over five days, then the finished pieces stand on Main Street for a week until they slump.36
  17. Sztokholm 🇸🇪 SzwecjaSkating on natural ice · 20 gru – 10 mar (zwykle)Nordic tour skating on frozen lakes, Lake Malaren and, in cold winters, the archipelago.34
  18. Edmonton 🇨🇦 KanadaIce on Whyte · 24 sty – 8 lut (zwykle)International ice carvers compete along Whyte Avenue with an ice bar and fire pits outside, an Old Strathcona tradition since 2003 recently rebranded as Chiseled.34
  19. Stary Smokowiec 🇸🇰 SłowacjaTatra Temple of Ice at Hrebienok · 14 lis – 19 kwi (zwykle)Each winter an ice replica of a famous church is carved at the top station of the Hrebienok funicular, free to enter and lit from inside.34
  20. Banff 🇨🇦 KanadaSkating on Lake Louise · 20 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The hotel clears a rink and a long track on the lake once the ice takes, usually just before Christmas.33
  21. Park Narodowy Indiana Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneShelf ice on the shore · 1 sty – 5 mar (zwykle)Waves build a ridge of ice mounds along the beach that looks solid and is hollow underneath; people fall through it into the lake most winters.33
  22. Harbin 🇨🇳 Chińska Republika LudowaIce and Snow World · 20 gru – 28 lut (zwykle)The ice city is cut from the Songhua and rebuilt every winter, with exhibits open from around the third week of December through late February.32
  23. Chabarowsk 🇷🇺 RosjaIce Fantasy sculpture festival · 1–31 sty (zwykle)An ice-carving competition held every January since the early 2000s, using blocks cut from the Amur.32
  24. Ottawa 🇨🇦 KanadaRideau Canal Skateway · 5 sty – 5 mar (zwykle)Almost eight kilometres of frozen canal is ploughed into something people commute to work on.32
  25. Park Narodowy Yellowstone 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneOversnow winter season · 15 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)Between mid-December and mid-March the interior is reachable only by guided snowcoach or snowmobile, booked months ahead.31

…i jeszcze 19 w tym miesiącu (styczeń).

Co się dzieje na świecie — styczeń →

Sezon lodu — luty

  1. Sendai 🇯🇵 JaponiaZao snow monsters · 1 sty – 5 mar (zwykle)Rime freezes onto the firs on the Zao ridge, about two hours west, until they are unrecognisable lumps.63
  2. Balaton 🇭🇺 WęgryLake ice · 5 sty – 28 lut (zwykle)In a cold winter the lake freezes right across and people walk, skate and sail iceboats on it; in a mild one it barely crusts at the reedy edges.62
  3. Matsumoto 🇯🇵 JaponiaCastle Ice Sculpture Festival · 20 sty – 5 lut (zwykle)Carvers from around Japan work through a late-January weekend in the castle park, and the finished ice sculptures are lit up in front of the keep on the Sunday morning before they soften.62
  4. Pekin 🇨🇳 Chińska Republika LudowaSkating on Houhai · 20 gru – 15 lut (zwykle)Once the lake ice is thick enough the city opens rinks on Houhai and Shichahai, with hired chair-sledges and no pretence of elegance.59
  5. Hallstatt 🇦🇹 AustriaIce rink at Echerntal · 15 gru – 28 lut (zwykle)When cold snaps hold, a small outdoor rink opens in the Echern Valley behind the village, with skate hire in town, one of the few organised things to do in Hallstatt's quiet winter weeks.57
  6. Pittsburgh 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneThe Rink at PPG Place · 14 lis – 1 mar (zwykle)The outdoor skating rink around a giant Christmas tree in the glass-towered PPG Place plaza opens in mid-November and stays open, weather permitting, until about the start of March.52
  7. Takayama 🇯🇵 JaponiaShirakawa-go winter light-up · 15 sty – 20 lut (zwykle)The thatched village an hour west is lit on a handful of winter evenings only, and both the parking and the viewpoint run on an advance ballot.51
  8. Chicago 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSkating in Millennium Park · 15 lis – 5 mar (zwykle)The McCormick Tribune rink opens under the Bean in mid-November and is free if you bring your own skates; the ribbon in Maggie Daley Park next door is the better ice and the longer queue.49
  9. Detroit 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSkating at Campus Martius · 20 lis – 25 lut (zwykle)The downtown square turns into a rink under the city tree from late November, and it is the anchor of what winter nightlife downtown has.49
  10. Pjongczang 🇰🇷 Korea PołudniowaPyeongchang Trout Festival · 5 sty – 10 lut (zwykle)A month of holes cut in the Odaecheon for ice fishing, plus the bare-handed catching pool that is the reason most people come.48
  11. Kars 🇹🇷 TurcjaCildir lake ice season · 1 sty – 28 lut (zwykle)The lake an hour north freezes hard enough to stand on, and the Golden Horse Crystal Ice Festival runs horse-drawn sleighs, cirit and ice fishing on the ice each February.46
  12. Sztokholm 🇸🇪 SzwecjaSkating on natural ice · 20 gru – 10 mar (zwykle)Nordic tour skating on frozen lakes, Lake Malaren and, in cold winters, the archipelago.45
  13. Bozeman 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneHyalite ice-climbing season · 1 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The canyon road is plowed through the winter specifically to keep the frozen falls reachable, and there are more routes up there than anywhere else in the lower 48.45
  14. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneWall Street closed for winter · 1 lis – 10 kwi (zwykle)The switchbacks down Wall Street shut once ice and rockfall set in, so the Navajo Loop runs one way only until spring.44
  15. Władywostok 🇷🇺 RosjaAmur Bay ice · 20 gru – 20 mar (zwykle)The bay freezes over and the city walks out onto it: ice fishing tents in rows off the Sportivnaya embankment, kite skiers, and icebreakers keeping a channel open to the port.44
  16. Madison 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneLake Mendota ice season · 20 gru – 5 kwi (zwykle)The freeze and thaw of Mendota have been recorded since 1855, which makes the ice here one of the longest climate records anywhere, and it is arriving later.44
  17. Ryga 🇱🇻 ŁotwaJelgava Ice Sculpture Festival · 1–16 lut (zwykle)Sculptors from several countries carve on the island in Jelgava, a short train ride south-west of Riga, over a weekend in early February.42
  18. Stary Smokowiec 🇸🇰 SłowacjaTatra Temple of Ice at Hrebienok · 14 lis – 19 kwi (zwykle)Each winter an ice replica of a famous church is carved at the top station of the Hrebienok funicular, free to enter and lit from inside.41
  19. Breckenridge 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneIntl Snow Sculpture Championships · 20 sty – 5 lut (zwykle)Teams carve twenty-five-ton blocks by hand over five days, then the finished pieces stand on Main Street for a week until they slump.40
  20. Edmonton 🇨🇦 KanadaIce on Whyte · 24 sty – 8 lut (zwykle)International ice carvers compete along Whyte Avenue with an ice bar and fire pits outside, an Old Strathcona tradition since 2003 recently rebranded as Chiseled.39
  21. Mińsk 🇧🇾 BiałoruśIce season · 10 gru – 5 mar (zwykle)Outdoor rinks go up in the parks and on Victory Square, and the Minsk Sea reservoir north of the city gets its ice fishing huts.39
  22. Ottawa 🇨🇦 KanadaRideau Canal Skateway · 5 sty – 5 mar (zwykle)Almost eight kilometres of frozen canal is ploughed into something people commute to work on.39
  23. Helsinki 🇫🇮 FinlandiaSea ice and winter swimming · 1 sty – 20 mar (zwykle)The avanto — a hole cut in the ice beside a sauna — is what a Helsinki winter is actually for, and the public places are busiest now.38
  24. Park Narodowy Indiana Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneShelf ice on the shore · 1 sty – 5 mar (zwykle)Waves build a ridge of ice mounds along the beach that looks solid and is hollow underneath; people fall through it into the lake most winters.38
  25. Jekaterynburg 🇷🇺 RosjaIce sculpture season · 20 gru – 25 lut (zwykle)Blocks cut from the ponds go up as a temporary town in the centre and stay solid until the thaw takes them, which is usually late February.38

…i jeszcze 21 w tym miesiącu (luty).

Co się dzieje na świecie — luty →

Sezon lodu — marzec

  1. Sendai 🇯🇵 JaponiaZao snow monsters · 1 sty – 5 mar (zwykle)Rime freezes onto the firs on the Zao ridge, about two hours west, until they are unrecognisable lumps.69
  2. Chicago 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSkating in Millennium Park · 15 lis – 5 mar (zwykle)The McCormick Tribune rink opens under the Bean in mid-November and is free if you bring your own skates; the ribbon in Maggie Daley Park next door is the better ice and the longer queue.64
  3. Pittsburgh 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneThe Rink at PPG Place · 14 lis – 1 mar (zwykle)The outdoor skating rink around a giant Christmas tree in the glass-towered PPG Place plaza opens in mid-November and stays open, weather permitting, until about the start of March.64
  4. Bozeman 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneHyalite ice-climbing season · 1 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The canyon road is plowed through the winter specifically to keep the frozen falls reachable, and there are more routes up there than anywhere else in the lower 48.61
  5. Madison 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneLake Mendota ice season · 20 gru – 5 kwi (zwykle)The freeze and thaw of Mendota have been recorded since 1855, which makes the ice here one of the longest climate records anywhere, and it is arriving later.60
  6. Sztokholm 🇸🇪 SzwecjaSkating on natural ice · 20 gru – 10 mar (zwykle)Nordic tour skating on frozen lakes, Lake Malaren and, in cold winters, the archipelago.59
  7. Władywostok 🇷🇺 RosjaAmur Bay ice · 20 gru – 20 mar (zwykle)The bay freezes over and the city walks out onto it: ice fishing tents in rows off the Sportivnaya embankment, kite skiers, and icebreakers keeping a channel open to the port.59
  8. Stary Smokowiec 🇸🇰 SłowacjaTatra Temple of Ice at Hrebienok · 14 lis – 19 kwi (zwykle)Each winter an ice replica of a famous church is carved at the top station of the Hrebienok funicular, free to enter and lit from inside.56
  9. Mińsk 🇧🇾 BiałoruśIce season · 10 gru – 5 mar (zwykle)Outdoor rinks go up in the parks and on Victory Square, and the Minsk Sea reservoir north of the city gets its ice fishing huts.55
  10. Irkuck 🇷🇺 RosjaBaikal ice season · 15 sty – 15 kwi (zwykle)The lake an hour away freezes solid from about mid-January to mid-April, a metre or more thick and clear enough in places to see straight down.54
  11. Helsinki 🇫🇮 FinlandiaSea ice and winter swimming · 1 sty – 20 mar (zwykle)The avanto — a hole cut in the ice beside a sauna — is what a Helsinki winter is actually for, and the public places are busiest now.52
  12. Niżny Nowogród 🇷🇺 RosjaVolga and Oka freeze · 5 gru – 25 mar (zwykle)Both rivers set at the confluence below the kremlin, the boats stop, and ice fishermen dot the white from the Strelka downstream.51
  13. Moskwa 🇷🇺 RosjaOutdoor skating rinks open · 25 lis – 10 mar (zwykle)Gorky Park, VDNKh and Red Square freeze their rinks from late November and keep them going until the thaw.50
  14. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneWall Street closed for winter · 1 lis – 10 kwi (zwykle)The switchbacks down Wall Street shut once ice and rockfall set in, so the Navajo Loop runs one way only until spring.50
  15. Chabarowsk 🇷🇺 RosjaAmur frozen over · 20 lis – 15 kwi (zwykle)The river the city is built along freezes for close to five months, the hydrofoils stop, and people walk and ski where the boats were.50
  16. Winnipeg 🇨🇦 KanadaFrozen river trail · 5 sty – 5 mar (zwykle)The Assiniboine and the Red are ploughed into a skating trail from The Forks, several kilometres long in a good freeze, with warming huts commissioned from architects each year.50
  17. Park Narodowy Indiana Dunes 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneShelf ice on the shore · 1 sty – 5 mar (zwykle)Waves build a ridge of ice mounds along the beach that looks solid and is hollow underneath; people fall through it into the lake most winters.49
  18. Kazań 🇷🇺 RosjaFrozen Volga and Kazanka · 15 gru – 20 mar (zwykle)The rivers set hard enough to walk on and the city moves onto them: ice fishing huts off the Kazanka, skates, and the Kremlin walls lit above a white plain.49
  19. Banff 🇨🇦 KanadaSkating on Lake Louise · 20 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The hotel clears a rink and a long track on the lake once the ice takes, usually just before Christmas.48
  20. Ottawa 🇨🇦 KanadaRideau Canal Skateway · 5 sty – 5 mar (zwykle)Almost eight kilometres of frozen canal is ploughed into something people commute to work on.48
  21. Rovaniemi 🇫🇮 FinlandiaHusky, reindeer and snowmobile season · 10 gru – 5 kwi (zwykle)The safaris need a frozen base, so the season runs roughly from mid-December to early April rather than the whole cold half of the year.47
  22. Kiruna 🇸🇪 SzwecjaIcehotel season · 1 gru – 15 kwi (zwykle)The hotel at Jukkasjarvi is rebuilt each winter from Torne river ice, opens at the start of December and melts in spring; a year-round wing runs alongside it.47
  23. Fairbanks 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneWorld Ice Art Championships · 15 lut – 5 kwi (zwykle)Carvers from a dozen countries work blocks quarried out of a local pond, and the finished park stays lit and open into early April because it is cold enough to.47
  24. Nowosybirsk 🇷🇺 RosjaOb Sea ice · 25 lis – 10 kwi (zwykle)The reservoir south of the city freezes hard enough for cars, and the shore fills with ice fishing tents, kite skiers and snowmobiles.46
  25. Park Narodowy Yellowstone 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneOversnow winter season · 15 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)Between mid-December and mid-March the interior is reachable only by guided snowcoach or snowmobile, booked months ahead.44

…i jeszcze 10 w tym miesiącu (marzec).

Co się dzieje na świecie — marzec →

Sezon lodu — kwiecień

  1. Nowosybirsk 🇷🇺 RosjaOb Sea ice · 25 lis – 10 kwi (zwykle)The reservoir south of the city freezes hard enough for cars, and the shore fills with ice fishing tents, kite skiers and snowmobiles.71
  2. Chabarowsk 🇷🇺 RosjaAmur frozen over · 20 lis – 15 kwi (zwykle)The river the city is built along freezes for close to five months, the hydrofoils stop, and people walk and ski where the boats were.71
  3. Irkuck 🇷🇺 RosjaBaikal ice season · 15 sty – 15 kwi (zwykle)The lake an hour away freezes solid from about mid-January to mid-April, a metre or more thick and clear enough in places to see straight down.71
  4. Madison 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneLake Mendota ice season · 20 gru – 5 kwi (zwykle)The freeze and thaw of Mendota have been recorded since 1855, which makes the ice here one of the longest climate records anywhere, and it is arriving later.70
  5. Fairbanks 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneWorld Ice Art Championships · 15 lut – 5 kwi (zwykle)Carvers from a dozen countries work blocks quarried out of a local pond, and the finished park stays lit and open into early April because it is cold enough to.68
  6. Stary Smokowiec 🇸🇰 SłowacjaTatra Temple of Ice at Hrebienok · 14 lis – 19 kwi (zwykle)Each winter an ice replica of a famous church is carved at the top station of the Hrebienok funicular, free to enter and lit from inside.66
  7. Rovaniemi 🇫🇮 FinlandiaHusky, reindeer and snowmobile season · 10 gru – 5 kwi (zwykle)The safaris need a frozen base, so the season runs roughly from mid-December to early April rather than the whole cold half of the year.64
  8. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneWall Street closed for winter · 1 lis – 10 kwi (zwykle)The switchbacks down Wall Street shut once ice and rockfall set in, so the Navajo Loop runs one way only until spring.61
  9. Jakuck 🇷🇺 RosjaLena ice road · 15 gru – 15 kwi (zwykle)There is no bridge over the Lena anywhere in Sakha, so once the ice is thick enough the river becomes the road and the trucks run supplies out over it.59
  10. Kiruna 🇸🇪 SzwecjaIcehotel season · 1 gru – 15 kwi (zwykle)The hotel at Jukkasjarvi is rebuilt each winter from Torne river ice, opens at the start of December and melts in spring; a year-round wing runs alongside it.57
  11. Ilulissat 🇬🇱 GrenlandiaDog sledding season · 5 sty – 15 kwi (zwykle)This is the largest sledding district in Greenland and the teams work once the bay ice takes, roughly January to April.55
  12. Magadan 🇷🇺 RosjaSea of Okhotsk frozen · 15 gru – 20 kwi (zwykle)The bay freezes over for a third of the year and people simply walk out onto it; icebreakers keep a lane open for the port.53
  13. Park Narodowy Jeziora Kraterowego 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDeep winter · 1 lis – 30 kwiOne of the snowiest places in the country: the north entrance and Rim Drive shut, the west and south roads are ploughed, and rangers run snowshoe walks from Rim Village.49
  14. Longyearbyen 🇸🇯 Svalbard i Jan MayenSnowmobile and sun-winter season · 1 mar – 16 majLight, snow cover and frozen fjords all at once: this is the window for the long snowmobile runs to the east coast and the ice caves, and for dog sledding on real snow rather than gravel.48

Co się dzieje na świecie — kwiecień →

Sezon lodu — maj

Sezon lodu — listopad

  1. Chicago 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSkating in Millennium Park · 15 lis – 5 mar (zwykle)The McCormick Tribune rink opens under the Bean in mid-November and is free if you bring your own skates; the ribbon in Maggie Daley Park next door is the better ice and the longer queue.62
  2. Pittsburgh 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneThe Rink at PPG Place · 14 lis – 1 mar (zwykle)The outdoor skating rink around a giant Christmas tree in the glass-towered PPG Place plaza opens in mid-November and stays open, weather permitting, until about the start of March.62
  3. Detroit 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSkating at Campus Martius · 20 lis – 25 lut (zwykle)The downtown square turns into a rink under the city tree from late November, and it is the anchor of what winter nightlife downtown has.60
  4. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneWall Street closed for winter · 1 lis – 10 kwi (zwykle)The switchbacks down Wall Street shut once ice and rockfall set in, so the Navajo Loop runs one way only until spring.52
  5. Stary Smokowiec 🇸🇰 SłowacjaTatra Temple of Ice at Hrebienok · 14 lis – 19 kwi (zwykle)Each winter an ice replica of a famous church is carved at the top station of the Hrebienok funicular, free to enter and lit from inside.48
  6. Moskwa 🇷🇺 RosjaOutdoor skating rinks open · 25 lis – 10 mar (zwykle)Gorky Park, VDNKh and Red Square freeze their rinks from late November and keep them going until the thaw.41
  7. Chabarowsk 🇷🇺 RosjaAmur frozen over · 20 lis – 15 kwi (zwykle)The river the city is built along freezes for close to five months, the hydrofoils stop, and people walk and ski where the boats were.40
  8. Park Narodowy Jeziora Kraterowego 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneDeep winter · 1 lis – 30 kwiOne of the snowiest places in the country: the north entrance and Rim Drive shut, the west and south roads are ploughed, and rangers run snowshoe walks from Rim Village.39
  9. Vík í Mýrdal 🇮🇸 IslandiaIce cave season · 1 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Most of Iceland's natural ice caves are only safe in the cold half of the year; the one under Myrdalsjokull up the road runs longer but closes at short notice for weather and glacier movement.35
  10. Nowosybirsk 🇷🇺 RosjaOb Sea ice · 25 lis – 10 kwi (zwykle)The reservoir south of the city freezes hard enough for cars, and the shore fills with ice fishing tents, kite skiers and snowmobiles.32

Co się dzieje na świecie — listopad →

Sezon lodu — grudzień

  1. Pekin 🇨🇳 Chińska Republika LudowaSkating on Houhai · 20 gru – 15 lut (zwykle)Once the lake ice is thick enough the city opens rinks on Houhai and Shichahai, with hired chair-sledges and no pretence of elegance.50
  2. Pittsburgh 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneThe Rink at PPG Place · 14 lis – 1 mar (zwykle)The outdoor skating rink around a giant Christmas tree in the glass-towered PPG Place plaza opens in mid-November and stays open, weather permitting, until about the start of March.49
  3. Chicago 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSkating in Millennium Park · 15 lis – 5 mar (zwykle)The McCormick Tribune rink opens under the Bean in mid-November and is free if you bring your own skates; the ribbon in Maggie Daley Park next door is the better ice and the longer queue.46
  4. Detroit 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSkating at Campus Martius · 20 lis – 25 lut (zwykle)The downtown square turns into a rink under the city tree from late November, and it is the anchor of what winter nightlife downtown has.46
  5. Hallstatt 🇦🇹 AustriaIce rink at Echerntal · 15 gru – 28 lut (zwykle)When cold snaps hold, a small outdoor rink opens in the Echern Valley behind the village, with skate hire in town, one of the few organised things to do in Hallstatt's quiet winter weeks.45
  6. Park Narodowy Bryce Canyon 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneWall Street closed for winter · 1 lis – 10 kwi (zwykle)The switchbacks down Wall Street shut once ice and rockfall set in, so the Navajo Loop runs one way only until spring.42
  7. Bozeman 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneHyalite ice-climbing season · 1 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The canyon road is plowed through the winter specifically to keep the frozen falls reachable, and there are more routes up there than anywhere else in the lower 48.42
  8. Madison 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneLake Mendota ice season · 20 gru – 5 kwi (zwykle)The freeze and thaw of Mendota have been recorded since 1855, which makes the ice here one of the longest climate records anywhere, and it is arriving later.41
  9. Władywostok 🇷🇺 RosjaAmur Bay ice · 20 gru – 20 mar (zwykle)The bay freezes over and the city walks out onto it: ice fishing tents in rows off the Sportivnaya embankment, kite skiers, and icebreakers keeping a channel open to the port.39
  10. Sztokholm 🇸🇪 SzwecjaSkating on natural ice · 20 gru – 10 mar (zwykle)Nordic tour skating on frozen lakes, Lake Malaren and, in cold winters, the archipelago.38
  11. Leh 🇮🇳 IndiePangong and the lakes freeze · 20 gru – 10 mar (zwykle)The high lakes set solid from about the turn of the year, and the road out to Pangong runs on cleared snow when it runs at all.34
  12. Mińsk 🇧🇾 BiałoruśIce season · 10 gru – 5 mar (zwykle)Outdoor rinks go up in the parks and on Victory Square, and the Minsk Sea reservoir north of the city gets its ice fishing huts.33
  13. Stary Smokowiec 🇸🇰 SłowacjaTatra Temple of Ice at Hrebienok · 14 lis – 19 kwi (zwykle)Each winter an ice replica of a famous church is carved at the top station of the Hrebienok funicular, free to enter and lit from inside.32
  14. Moskwa 🇷🇺 RosjaOutdoor skating rinks open · 25 lis – 10 mar (zwykle)Gorky Park, VDNKh and Red Square freeze their rinks from late November and keep them going until the thaw.31
  15. Niżny Nowogród 🇷🇺 RosjaVolga and Oka freeze · 5 gru – 25 mar (zwykle)Both rivers set at the confluence below the kremlin, the boats stop, and ice fishermen dot the white from the Strelka downstream.30
  16. Banff 🇨🇦 KanadaSkating on Lake Louise · 20 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The hotel clears a rink and a long track on the lake once the ice takes, usually just before Christmas.29
  17. Harbin 🇨🇳 Chińska Republika LudowaIce and Snow World · 20 gru – 28 lut (zwykle)The ice city is cut from the Songhua and rebuilt every winter, with exhibits open from around the third week of December through late February.29
  18. Chabarowsk 🇷🇺 RosjaAmur frozen over · 20 lis – 15 kwi (zwykle)The river the city is built along freezes for close to five months, the hydrofoils stop, and people walk and ski where the boats were.29
  19. Jekaterynburg 🇷🇺 RosjaIce sculpture season · 20 gru – 25 lut (zwykle)Blocks cut from the ponds go up as a temporary town in the centre and stay solid until the thaw takes them, which is usually late February.29
  20. Kazań 🇷🇺 RosjaFrozen Volga and Kazanka · 15 gru – 20 mar (zwykle)The rivers set hard enough to walk on and the city moves onto them: ice fishing huts off the Kazanka, skates, and the Kremlin walls lit above a white plain.29
  21. Park Narodowy Yellowstone 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneOversnow winter season · 15 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)Between mid-December and mid-March the interior is reachable only by guided snowcoach or snowmobile, booked months ahead.28
  22. Rovaniemi 🇫🇮 FinlandiaHusky, reindeer and snowmobile season · 10 gru – 5 kwi (zwykle)The safaris need a frozen base, so the season runs roughly from mid-December to early April rather than the whole cold half of the year.28
  23. Kiruna 🇸🇪 SzwecjaIcehotel season · 1 gru – 15 kwi (zwykle)The hotel at Jukkasjarvi is rebuilt each winter from Torne river ice, opens at the start of December and melts in spring; a year-round wing runs alongside it.27
  24. Vík í Mýrdal 🇮🇸 IslandiaIce cave season · 1 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Most of Iceland's natural ice caves are only safe in the cold half of the year; the one under Myrdalsjokull up the road runs longer but closes at short notice for weather and glacier movement.26
  25. Nowosybirsk 🇷🇺 RosjaOb Sea ice · 25 lis – 10 kwi (zwykle)The reservoir south of the city freezes hard enough for cars, and the shore fills with ice fishing tents, kite skiers and snowmobiles.25

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