The first trail of its kind in the Czech Republic welcomed its first visitors in 2012 to become a dominant feature of Destination Lipno right away. The elevation of 900 m offers fantastic views of…
A family adventure park hidden in the heart of the picturesque Šumava forest in the vicinity of the Treetop Walkway, it offers several dozens of play elements. Wooden towers interconnected by…
The most impressive look at the River Vltava is one taken from Rožmberk Castle. The castle dates from the 13th century and is one of the oldest castles of Vítkovci noble clan - predecessors of…
The chapel is best to reach from Stožec after around a 4-km walk. The route leads across the Stožec forest and above the chapel there is a nice view from the rock of Stožecká skála. The…
The Vltava river channel between Loučovice and Vyšší Brod is full of large boulders, including the characteristic giant boulders with hollows. Here, the canyon of the river forms…
Třístoličník (GE: Dreisesselberg; 1,333 m) is a mountain located near the border of three lands: Bohemia, Bavaria and Austria. It is one of the most important and most visited peaks of …
Schwarzenberg Canal was built more than 200 years ago to floating timber from the forests below the peaks of Třístoličník, Plechý, Smrčina, Sulzberg and Bärenstein into the…
The highest mountain of the Czech part of the Šumava Mountains (1,378 m) lies about 14 km west of Horní Planá and about 8 km south-west of Nová Pec found at the state…
Are you considering a vacation on a ship? Then Lipno is the best place to make it real. If you do not have your own ship, never mind - at Lipno it is not a problem to rent a yacht in one of several…
Experiencing Lipno Region from the air belongs to unique moments. The romance of aerial navigation as you stay in the basket of the hot-air balloon belongs among the adventures that are hard to be…
Would you like to soak up the formations into which the history of the Tertiary period had been registered? Then you need to visit a trail called Medvědí stezka (Bear Trail) leading between…
The River Vltava springs in the forests of Šumava, at the site below the Mt. Černá hora near Kvilda, from where it continues to curl through the unspoiled natural settings of &Scaron…
Rosenauer Reservoir is a former water work which served as a source of water for floating timber down the Schwarzenberg Navigation Canal; it actually served as its starting point. The reservoir is…
Winding from Vyšší Brod via Rožmberk and onward, the central stretch of the River Vltava is our most favoured and most visited river from the boater perspective. In Vy…
Maria Rast am Stein - which translates Marie odpočívající na kameni in Czech or Lady taking a rest on a stone is a pilgrimage site that is still known by the local people under…
Built in 1898, the stations of the cross leading to Maria Rast am Stein contains 14 stops along the way, each of them fitted with cast-iron pictures and captions in English. Below the site there is…
The surroundings of Lake Lipno can fairly be called “camper’s paradise” with as many as 20 sites from the simplest grounds with places for tents and a few cabins up to luxury…
Formerly extracted, now restored, this peat bog offers a boarded walkway and a nature trail 1.5 km long. Halfway of the trail there is a 9-metre high observation tower that offers a great view of the…
