Breathtaking Views at Three Crosses Lookout
Discover the stunning views of Karlovy Vary at the Three Crosses Lookout, where nature meets breathtaking panoramas.
Experience the stunning panorama of Karlovy Vary from the iconic Three Crosses Lookout. This observation deck offers a serene escape into nature, where visitors can enjoy hiking trails and breathtaking vistas of the picturesque town and surrounding hills.
A brief summary to Three Crosses Lookout
- U Tří křížů 655/2, 360 01, CZ
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hiking trails leading up to the lookout.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring water and snacks for a picnic while enjoying the view.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike to ensure clear visibility.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Karlovy Vary, at the main colonnade (Kolonáda), located near the Hot Spring. From there, head southeast on Tržiště street towards the intersection with the main road, T. G. Masaryka. Continue straight, and you will reach a roundabout. Take the first exit onto I.P. Pavlova street. Follow this street until you reach the intersection with U Tří křížů. Turn left onto U Tří křížů, and follow the road uphill for about 1 kilometer. The Three Crosses Lookout will be on your right.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Karlovy Vary, take bus number 1 or 2 towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Tržní kolonáda'. From the colonnade, walk southeast on Tržiště street towards T. G. Masaryka, then follow the same walking instructions mentioned above to reach Three Crosses Lookout.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Karlovy Vary. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'U Tří křížů 655/2'. This will drop you off close to the entrance path leading to the Three Crosses Lookout.