Explore the Enchanting Beauty of Slavkov Forest
Discover Slavkov Forest: A Natural Paradise of Biodiversity and Scenic Trails in the Czech Republic.
Nestled in the heart of the Czech Republic, Slavkov Forest is a stunning national forest and reserve, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in untouched landscapes and rich biodiversity.
A brief summary to Slavkov forest
- 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
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking as trails can vary in terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Plan your visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots throughout the forest.
- Check local maps for trail recommendations based on your skill level.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Karlovy Vary, which serves as a good starting point. From Karlovy Vary, follow Route 6 towards Nové Strašecí, then take Route 20 towards Kynšperk nad Ohří. Continue on Route 20 until you reach the signs for Slavkov Forest. There are multiple entrances to the forest, so you can park at designated areas near the entrances. Be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around 50 CZK per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Slavkov Forest using public transportation, take a train from Prague to Karlovy Vary. Trains run frequently and the journey takes approximately 2 hours. Once in Karlovy Vary, transfer to a local bus (Bus No. 3) that goes towards the Slavkov Forest. The bus will drop you off at one of the entrances. Bus tickets can be purchased at the station or on the bus, costing around 20-30 CZK.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Karlovy Vary and cycling to Slavkov Forest. The ride is approximately 20 km and offers scenic views along the way. Follow the bike paths and signs leading to the forest. Make sure to wear a helmet and bring water. Bike rentals typically start at around 200 CZK for a day.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Slavkov Forest, walking is a pleasant option. There are marked trails leading to the forest from nearby towns. Ensure you have a map or a GPS-enabled device to help navigate. Walking can take from 30 minutes to a couple of hours, depending on your starting point. Always wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Loket
12.6 km
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Karlovy Vary Airport
17.0 km
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Socha Císaře Karla IV.
17.7 km
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Socha Karla Marxe
18.0 km
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Kristyna Lookout
18.1 km
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Castle Tower
18.2 km
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Lützow’s Villa
18.3 km
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Lazne III
18.4 km
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Park Colonnade
18.5 km
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Pomník Antonína Dvořáka
18.5 km
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Dvořákovy sady
18.5 km
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Smetana orchards
18.6 km
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Three Crosses Lookout
18.6 km
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Goethe's Lookout Tower
18.9 km
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Gutštejn
29.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bečovská botanical garden
3.9 km
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State Castle Bečov
4.5 km
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Farská kyselka
7.7 km
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Mariánské Lázně
9.8 km
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Marienbad Kur & Spa A.Ş.
11.8 km
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Singing Fountain
12.0 km
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Park Boheminium Mariánské Lázně
12.2 km
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Moučné pytle
12.5 km
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Loket, Náměstí T. G. Masaryka
12.6 km
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Město Loket
12.6 km
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Loket Castle
12.7 km
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Falkensteiner Spa Resort Marienbad
12.7 km
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SPA BEERLAND - The First Beer Spa Marienbad
13.2 km
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Spa Colonnade
13.5 km
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Eger valley
13.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Hostinec U Pejska a kočičky
11.1 km
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Česká hospůdka
12.5 km
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Old Slavic Cuisine
12.7 km
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Restaurace U Stříbrného pudla
13.5 km
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Restaurace U draka
17.0 km
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Restaurant Diana
17.4 km
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Restaurace Le Marché Karlovy Vary
17.7 km
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Grandrestaurant Pupp
17.7 km
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Oysterium Wine & Oyster Bar
17.7 km
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Restaurant Embassy
17.8 km
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Restaurant Bohemia
17.9 km
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Restaurace U KUBRYCHTŮ - Karlovy Vary
18.1 km
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Ventura pub - Evropák
18.1 km
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U Křížovníků
18.1 km
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Restaurace Promenáda
18.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
OC Varyáda
17.6 km
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Shopping Center
17.9 km
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BOGNER SHOP KARLOVY VARY
17.9 km
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Pokamenělé předměty Karlovy Vary - Vřídlovec, Sprudelstein, Spring stone
18.1 km
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Butik ALTA Karlovy Vary
18.3 km
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Boutique Gurmán
18.4 km
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LEDA Boutique
18.4 km
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Shop in Germany
18.4 km
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Aragonit shop
18.4 km
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Great symbols
18.4 km
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Iris Boutique Karlovy Vary
18.4 km
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Minerály J&R
18.4 km
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Parfumerie Julia
18.4 km
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Christina
18.5 km
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MM Antiques
18.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
St. Florian Brewery
12.7 km
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Becher's Bar
17.7 km
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ID Bar And Restaurant
17.7 km
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Bar 19
17.8 km
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Loft Bar & Breakfast
18.1 km
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Escobar
18.2 km
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Bar Kolonáda
18.3 km
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PUB kulecnik
18.3 km
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Foggy Karlovy Vary shisha lounge bar
18.3 km
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California Club
18.4 km
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Ratini
18.4 km
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Barracuda Cocktail Bar
18.4 km
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MOLLY
18.4 km
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Medusa bar
18.4 km
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Bamboocha Bar
18.5 km
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