Discover the Serene Beauty of Souš Reservoir
Experience the tranquil beauty of Souš Reservoir, a hidden gem in the Jizerské hory mountains, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
Nestled in the Jizerské hory mountains, Souš Reservoir is a picturesque and tranquil destination perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The stunning views, crystal-clear waters, and surrounding forests offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Souš Reservoir
- Soušská, 468 61, CZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy a meal by the water while soaking in the views.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails around the reservoir.
- Check for local wildlife; you may spot various birds and other animals along the trails.
- Consider visiting in the fall when the foliage provides a stunning backdrop of colors.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the nearest major city, Liberec. Head south on the road 35 (E442) towards Turnov. After about 20 km, take the exit onto road 10 towards Jablonec nad Nisou. Continue on this road until you reach Desná. Once in Desná, follow the signs for Soušská reservoir, which will lead you onto Soušská street. There is parking available near the reservoir.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from Liberec to Jablonec nad Nisou. Buses run frequently, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. From Jablonec nad Nisou, transfer to a bus heading to Desná. Once you arrive in Desná, it's about a 30-minute walk to Souš Reservoir. Follow the signs towards the reservoir or use a navigation app to guide you along Soušská street.
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Bike
For those feeling adventurous, consider biking to Souš Reservoir. From Desná, you can take the bike-friendly paths leading to the reservoir. The ride is approximately 5 km and offers beautiful views of the Beskydy Mountains. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local biking regulations.
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