Gutowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czersk, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 9 km west of Czersk, 22 km east of Chojnice, and 84 km south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the Tuchola Forest in the historic region of Pomerania. During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1942, the Germans established a forced labour subcamp of the German military prison in Grudziądz.