Explore the Enchanting Trails of Pec pod Sněžkou

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start from any location in Krkonoše National Park and head towards the town of Pec pod Sněžkou. The most common route is via the road 1st class (I/14) from the direction of Špindlerův Mlýn. Follow the signs for Pec pod Sněžkou. Once you reach the town, follow the main road until you see the signs for parking. There are several parking lots available where you can park your car, but be aware that parking fees may apply (typically around CZK 50-100 per day).

• Public Transportation - Bus

  For those using public transportation, check the local bus schedules for routes that go to Pec pod Sněžkou. Buses run frequently from nearby towns such as Špindlerův Mlýn or Hradec Králové. Make sure to buy your ticket at the bus station or on the bus (cash or card may be accepted). The journey usually takes about 30-60 minutes depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at the Pec pod Sněžkou bus station, you'll be within walking distance of the main attractions in the area.

• Walking

  If you are already in the vicinity of Pec pod Sněžkou, you can explore the area on foot. There are well-marked hiking trails leading to various points of interest, including the Sněžka peak. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear and carry sufficient water and snacks for your hike.

• Cable Car

  Alternatively, if you prefer a quicker route to the summit of Sněžka, consider taking the cable car from Pec pod Sněžkou. The cable car station is located near the center of the town. Tickets can be purchased on-site (approximately CZK 300-400 for a round trip). The cable car offers a scenic ride and takes you directly to the top, where you can enjoy breathtaking views.