The evaluation of the tourist capacity in the Roztoczański National Park

Autorzy

• Emilia Janeczko Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Forestry, Nowoursynowska 159, 02-776 Warsaw, Poland
  phone: +48 22 5938134, e-mail: janeczko.emilia@gmail.com
• Magdalena Gucma Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Forestry, Nowoursynowska 159, 02-776 Warsaw, Poland

Abstract

The article presents the methodological assumptions and the results of the assessment of the capacities of Roztoczański Park Narodowy (RPN). Evaluation was a result of the capacity of hiking trails and educational paths and capacity of the surface of recreational facilities located in the RPN. Measure of capacity assessment of recreational trails was their length, average speed of movement the user, the nature of tourism (individual tourists and groups) and living life paths. Results of the research can serve as a basis for identifying principles of tourism and recreational use of RPN.

Keywords

• tourism
• tourist pressure
• tourist management
• national park