Šumava National Park · South Bohemian Region
- Distance
- 7.8 km / 4.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 172 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 53 min
- Waymarked route
There are 237 hikes in South Bohemian Region in our database that fit. They average 4.5 km and 98 m (322 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 10.0 km.
That is 50 percent of the 471 routes we map in South Bohemian Region. They are shorter than the local average, 4.5 km against 15.0 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 98 m (322 ft) against 329 m (1,079 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.
Half-day routes: long enough to feel like a proper walk, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.
Šumava National Park · South Bohemian Region
Šumava National Park · South Bohemian Region
Šumava National Park · South Bohemian Region
Šumava National Park · South Bohemian Region
Šumava National Park · South Bohemian Region
Šumava National Park · South Bohemian Region
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
South Bohemian Region · Czechia
The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Difficulty | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ž] Borová Lada - BučinaŠumava National Park | 7.8 km | 172 m | 1 hr 53 min | Moderate | April to October |
| Naučná stezka LesŠumava National Park | 3.6 km | 80 m | 53 min | Easy | April to October |
| Naučná stezka Chalupská slaťŠumava National Park | 0.5 km | 10 m | 7 min | Easy | April to October |
| Naučná stezka Stožecká skálaŠumava National Park | 0.8 km | 18 m | 12 min | Easy | April to October |
| [M] Kunžvart - Strážný (bus)Šumava National Park | 2.3 km | 51 m | 33 min | Easy | April to October |
| [Ž] Dolní Světlé hory - JosefovŠumava National Park | 1.4 km | 31 m | 20 min | Easy | April to October |
| Svatojakubská cesta, Jihočeská trasa, Bechyně - PurkarecSouth Bohemian Region | 2.5 km | 56 m | 37 min | Easy | April to October |
| [Z] Chýnovská jeskyně - MalešínSouth Bohemian Region | 8.4 km | 184 m | 2 hr 1 min | Moderate | April to October |
| [Č] Hrad - vyhlídkaSouth Bohemian Region | 0.4 km | 10 m | 6 min | Easy | April to October |
| [M] Hraniční potok - Pod Martinkovským vrchemSouth Bohemian Region | 4.7 km | 104 m | 1 hr 8 min | Easy | April to October |
If you only have time for one, start with [Ž] Borová Lada - Bučina, Naučná stezka Les, Naučná stezka Chalupská slať. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.
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