Elbe Dam: A Marvel of Nature and Engineering

Discover the breathtaking Elbe Dam, a perfect blend of nature and engineering in the heart of Krkonošsko-jesenická, offering stunning views and hiking trails.

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Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Krkonošsko-jesenická, the Elbe Dam is a breathtaking spot for tourists. This remarkable bridge not only serves as a crucial piece of engineering but also offers fantastic hiking opportunities amidst picturesque nature. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Elbe River, making it a perfect destination for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its serene surroundings and tranquil atmosphere, the Elbe Dam is a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.

A brief summary to Elbe Dam

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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 early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid the crowds.
Bring comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the scenic trails around the dam.
Don't forget your camera; the views from the dam are stunning, especially at sunset.
Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Consider packing a picnic to enjoy while taking in the beautiful surroundings.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest town, Špindlerův Mlýn, which is well connected to major roads. Take Route 297 from Špindlerův Mlýn towards the Elbe Dam. The drive is approximately 10 minutes and is well marked. Once you reach the dam, you will find parking available nearby. Note that parking may incur a small fee, usually around 50 CZK per hour.
Public Transportation

For those using public transportation, take a bus from Hradec Králové or Liberec to Špindlerův Mlýn. The bus ride typically takes about 2 hours. Once in Špindlerův Mlýn, you can either walk or take a local taxi to the Elbe Dam. The distance is about 5 km, which can be a pleasant walk if you enjoy nature. Alternatively, local taxis can be hired for around 200 CZK to 300 CZK for a short trip.
Hiking/Walking

If you are already within Krkonoše National Park and enjoy hiking, there are several marked trails leading to the Elbe Dam. From the center of Špindlerův Mlýn, follow the green hiking trail signs which will guide you through the picturesque landscapes of the national park. The hike is about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace and offers stunning views, making it a rewarding choice.

Discover more about Elbe Dam

The Elbe Dam, located in the enchanting Krkonošsko-jesenická region, is a remarkable blend of natural beauty and human ingenuity. This impressive structure, built to regulate the flow of the Elbe River, stands as a testament to engineering excellence. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, the dam offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the stunning landscapes of the Czech Republic. Nature enthusiasts will find a wealth of hiking trails that wind through the area, providing access to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the dam and the shimmering waters of the river below. As you explore the Elbe Dam, take a moment to appreciate the tranquil ambiance that permeates this serene location. The gentle sounds of flowing water and the rustling of leaves create a peaceful environment that is perfect for relaxation and contemplation. Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal with a view, or bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery that surrounds you. The dam also serves as a popular spot for outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Visiting the Elbe Dam is more than just a sightseeing trip; it is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Czech Republic. Whether you are an avid hiker looking for your next adventure or a casual traveler seeking to unwind in nature, the Elbe Dam promises a memorable experience. With its stunning vistas and rich natural surroundings, this location is a true gem that should not be missed.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Mohyla Mistra Hanče a Vrbaty

5.2 km

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Kotelní jámy

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Harrachovy kameny

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Dvořákova bouda

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Giant Mountains

6.7 km

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Cottage Výrovka

6.7 km

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Krkonossky Narodni Park

7.1 km

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Czeskie Kamienie

8.0 km

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Three Rocks

9.8 km

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Svinské kameny

9.9 km

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Obří důl

10.1 km

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Zřícenina hradu Nístějka

10.6 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Zipline u přehrady Labská

0.1 km

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Vodný mlyn česko - slovenského priateľstva

0.8 km

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Vodný mlyn česko - slovenského priateľstva

White Bridge - Spindler's Mill

2.1 km

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LEGO Pick-a-Brick Discovery Center & Toy Museum

2.1 km

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Špindlerův Mlýn Ski Resort

2.2 km

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Most Franze Kafky

2.4 km

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Sluneční kameny

2.4 km

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Lanové centrum Monkey Park

2.5 km

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Bobsled Spindleruv Mill

2.5 km

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Hornomisecska skala

2.5 km

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Adventure Park in Spindleruv Mlyn, Yellow Point

2.5 km

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Labské kaskády

3.1 km

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Socha Medvěda

3.3 km

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Šmídova vyhlídka

3.7 km

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Essential places to dine

Restaurant Trautenberg

2.1 km

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Lomnice Hotel & Restaurant

2.2 km

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Restaurace Lebeda

2.2 km

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SAVOYA restaurant & lounge

2.2 km

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Restaurace V Uličce

2.2 km

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Jasmine's restaurant

2.3 km

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Café Restaurant SRUB pod Medvědínem

2.6 km

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Restaurace Farma

3.6 km

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Vrbatova Bouda

5.1 km

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White Elbe Inn

5.5 km

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Dvorská Bouda

6.2 km

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Restaurace Erlebachova bouda

6.3 km

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Chalupa na Rozcestí (Bufet)

6.4 km

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Odrodzenie

6.9 km

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Jelení Louky

8.3 km

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Experience authentic local flavors at Moravský svařák Tesařík, a cozy bar in Špindlerův Mlýn, perfect for relaxation after outdoor adventures.

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Elbe Dam: A Marvel of Nature and Engineering

A brief summary to Elbe Dam

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Hiking/Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Mohyla Mistra Hanče a Vrbaty

Kotelní jámy

Harrachovy kameny

Dvořákova bouda

Giant Mountains

Cottage Výrovka

Krkonossky Narodni Park

Czeskie Kamienie

Národopisný soubor Krkonošský horal

Samotnia

Krkonoše - svazek měst a obcí

Three Rocks

Svinské kameny

Obří důl

Zřícenina hradu Nístějka

Unmissable attractions to see

Zipline u přehrady Labská

Vodný mlyn česko - slovenského priateľstva

White Bridge - Spindler's Mill

LEGO Pick-a-Brick Discovery Center & Toy Museum

Špindlerův Mlýn Ski Resort

Sáňkařská dráha Špindlerův Mlýn - CENTRUM - ODJEZD AUTOBUSU

Most Franze Kafky

Sluneční kameny

Lanové centrum Monkey Park

Bobsled Spindleruv Mill

Hornomisecska skala

Adventure Park in Spindleruv Mlyn, Yellow Point

Labské kaskády

Socha Medvěda

Šmídova vyhlídka

Essential places to dine

Restaurant Trautenberg

Lomnice Hotel & Restaurant

Restaurace Lebeda

SAVOYA restaurant & lounge

Restaurace V Uličce

Jasmine's restaurant

Café Restaurant SRUB pod Medvědínem

Restaurace Farma

Vrbatova Bouda

White Elbe Inn

Dvorská Bouda

Restaurace Erlebachova bouda

Chalupa na Rozcestí (Bufet)

Odrodzenie

Jelení Louky

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

NORMA, k.s. - Bedřichov

LEGO Shop

Gelateria Friuli

SPORTALM STORE

Infocentrum SPINDL.info

Yellow Point - Head Office

Prodejna Rock Point

Asia shop

Š. Pekárna NÁŠ CHLÉB ŠPEKÁRNA

SUMMIT-SPORT

Rossi sport

Pekařství u Dolského Potoka - Pekárna Špindlerův Mlýn

JIP potraviny

Bakchus Restaurant & Café

M-Sport Spindleruv Mlyn

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Krkonošský limobar

Gazela

bar 77