Explore the Majestic Ruins of Hrad Jenčov
Discover the enchanting ruins of Hrad Jenčov, a historic castle surrounded by stunning hiking trails in the heart of the Czech countryside.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic, Hrad Jenčov offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history of medieval architecture. This stunning castle ruin, surrounded by lush hiking trails, is perfect for tourists seeking both adventure and cultural heritage. Explore the remnants of the fortress, take in breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Czech countryside. Whether you're a history buff or an outdoor enthusiast, Hrad Jenčov promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Hrad Jenčov
- 50°02'11.4N 13°59'09., Běleč-Bratronice, CZ
- +420737976003
- Visit website
- 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 to fully enjoy the trails around the castle.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views from the castle ruins.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a more peaceful experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings of the castle.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, navigate to Hrad Jenčov using GPS coordinates 50.036532, 13.986121. From the nearest major city, Liberec, take the E442 road heading south towards Turnov. Continue on the E442 until you reach the exit for Běleč-Bratronice. Follow local roads as you approach the coordinates, where you will find parking available near the castle site. Be aware that some rural roads may be narrow.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hrad Jenčov via public transport, first make your way to Liberec or Turnov. From Liberec, take a train to Turnov. Upon arrival at Turnov station, transfer to a local bus that heads toward Běleč-Bratronice. The bus stop closest to the castle is just a short walk away from the coordinates provided (50.036532, 13.986121). Check the local bus schedules in advance, as service may be limited on weekends.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Běleč-Bratronice, you can walk to Hrad Jenčov. From the center of the village, head west towards the hiking trails that lead directly to the castle ruins. The walk is approximately 2 kilometers and offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. It takes about 30 minutes on foot, so wear comfortable shoes.
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