Discover the Majestic Beauty of Krkonoše National Park

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Krkonoše National Park, a UNESCO biosphere reserve in the Czech Republic.

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Krkonoše National Park

Krkonoše National Park, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, is a stunning natural wonder in the Czech Republic, offering breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous outdoor activities. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this park is a must-visit destination for tourists.

A brief summary to Krkonoše National Park

Local tips

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
Dress in layers, as weather conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Check the official website for information on trail conditions and park events.
Consider guided tours for a deeper understanding of the park's ecology and history.
Pack plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan on hiking for several hours.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving from Liberec, take the E442 highway towards Turnov. Continue on E442 until you reach the town of Jilemnice. From Jilemnice, follow signs for Dvora Králové nad Labem on road 14. After approximately 20 km, you will arrive at the entrance to Krkonoše National Park. There are parking areas available, but do note that parking may incur a fee, typically around 50 CZK per hour.
Public Transportation

To reach Krkonoše National Park via public transport, take a train from Liberec to the town of Jilemnice. The train journey takes about 1 hour and costs around 120 CZK. From Jilemnice, you can catch a local bus (Bus No. 1 or 2) towards Dvora Králové nad Labem. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to check the local bus schedules as they may vary.
Taxi or Rideshare

For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service from Liberec to Krkonoše National Park. This option allows for flexibility in your travel schedule. The distance is approximately 50 km, and the fare may range from 800 to 1200 CZK depending on traffic and the service used.
Biking

For the adventurous, biking to Krkonoše National Park is an option. There are cycling routes that lead from Liberec to the park. Ensure you are well-prepared for the journey with proper gear. The trip may take around 3-4 hours, depending on your pace. Note that there might be some steep climbs.

Discover more about Krkonoše National Park

Krkonoše National Park is a true gem nestled in the heart of the Czech Republic, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity. As the highest mountain range in the country, the Krkonošes rise majestically, providing a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is characterized by its rugged terrain, deep valleys, and numerous glacial lakes, making it a haven for hikers, climbers, and nature lovers. The trails here range from leisurely walks to challenging hikes, allowing visitors of all skill levels to experience the beauty of the region. The diverse flora and fauna, including rare species of plants and animals, thrive in this protected area, offering unique opportunities for wildlife observation and photography. In addition to its natural beauty, Krkonoše National Park is steeped in cultural heritage. Visitors can explore charming villages that dot the landscape, each with its own unique architecture and local traditions. The park is also home to several historical landmarks, including old churches and traditional wooden houses, which reflect the rich history of the region. As a UNESCO biosphere reserve, the park is committed to conservation and sustainable tourism, ensuring that its pristine environment is preserved for future generations. For those seeking adventure, the park offers a range of activities throughout the year. In the winter months, the Krkonošes become a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding, with well-maintained slopes catering to all levels of experience. In the warmer months, mountain biking, rock climbing, and horseback riding are just a few of the activities available. Whether you are looking for a peaceful escape into nature or an adrenaline-fueled adventure, Krkonoše National Park is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the natural world.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Cottage Výrovka

3.4 km

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Obří důl

6.2 km

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Krkonossky Narodni Park

6.8 km

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Národopisný soubor Krkonošský horal

7.2 km

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Samotnia

7.4 km

Experience the serene beauty of Samotnia Mountain Cabin, a cozy retreat in the Karkonosze Mountains, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Krkonoše - svazek měst a obcí

7.7 km

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Krkonošská oblast

7.9 km

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Słonecznik

8.1 km

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Giant Mountains

9.0 km

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Three Rocks

9.1 km

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The Timber Trail, Krkonoše

9.6 km

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Lesní Hrádek Aichelburg

9.7 km

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Dvořákova bouda

9.7 km

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Entrance to the Giant Mountains National Park

10.1 km

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The Wild Waterfall

10.2 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Rozcestí nad Klínovkami

2.2 km

Discover the breathtaking trails and natural beauty of Rozcestí nad Klínovkami, a hiker's paradise in the heart of the Czech Republic.

Liščí hora

2.2 km

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Klínové Boudy

2.3 km

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Hranostají skála

2.7 km

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Zelený Důl

3.8 km

Discover the stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures at Zelený Důl, a charming tourist attraction in the heart of the Czech Republic's mountains.

Liščí vodopád

3.8 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Liščí Vodopád, a serene waterfall in the heart of the Krkonoš Mountains, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.

Kaskáda Svatopetrského potoka

4.1 km

Explore the breathtaking Kaskáda Svatopetrského potoka, a stunning cascade in Špindlerův Mlýn, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Hornická stezka Svatého Petra

4.3 km

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Idin most

4.5 km

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Labská soutěska

4.5 km

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Blue Ditch

4.7 km

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Stará Bucharova cesta

4.9 km

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Memorial to the Victims of the Giant Mountains

5.0 km

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SkiResort ČERNÁ HORA - PEC, areál Pec pod Sněžkou

5.0 km

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SkiResort ČERNÁ HORA - PEC, areál Pec pod Sněžkou

Vyhlídka Krakonoš

5.0 km

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Essential places to dine

Dvorská Bouda

1.9 km

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Chalupa na Rozcestí (Bufet)

2.2 km

Experience authentic Czech cuisine amidst breathtaking landscapes at Chalupa na Rozcestí in Pec pod Sněžkou.

Jelení Louky

3.5 km

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Restaurace Farma

4.6 km

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Lomnice Hotel & Restaurant

5.3 km

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Restaurace V Uličce

5.3 km

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Jasmine's restaurant

5.4 km

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Restaurant Trautenberg

5.5 km

Experience the best of Czech cuisine at Restaurant Trautenberg in Špindlerův Mlýn, where breathtaking views meet delightful flavors.

Giant's Ditch Inn

5.5 km

Experience authentic Czech hospitality at Giant's Ditch Inn - your perfect dining and lodging destination in Pec pod Sněžkou.

SAVOYA restaurant & lounge

5.6 km

Experience exquisite dining at SAVOYA Restaurant & Lounge in Špindlerův Mlýn, where local flavors meet elegant ambiance amidst stunning mountain views.

DELI POST

5.6 km

Discover delicious local cuisine at Deli Post in Pec pod Sněžkou – where culinary tradition meets breathtaking mountain views.

Restaurace Lebeda

5.7 km

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Restaurant Meat & Meet

5.7 km

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PECR DEEP RESTAURACE

5.7 km

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Café Restaurant SRUB pod Medvědínem

5.8 km

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Explore the great outdoors with top-quality ski and sporting equipment from Happy Hill Sport in Pec pod Sněžkou.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

quattro BAR

4.6 km

Discover the cozy Quattro Bar in Špindlerův Mlýn - a perfect blend of delightful cuisine and vibrant atmosphere for your mountain getaway.

Champagne Lounge

4.7 km

Experience the elegance of the Champagne Lounge in Špindlerův Mlýn, where luxurious drinks meet stunning alpine views for a perfect evening.

OREA Resort Horal

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Špindlerův Mlýn at Gazela, where great drinks and lively music meet in a cozy mountain bar.

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Discover the Majestic Beauty of Krkonoše National Park

A brief summary to Krkonoše National Park

Local tips

Getting There

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Taxi or Rideshare

Biking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Cottage Výrovka

Obří důl

Krkonossky Narodni Park

Národopisný soubor Krkonošský horal

Samotnia

Krkonoše - svazek měst a obcí

Krkonošská oblast

Słonecznik

Giant Mountains

Three Rocks

The Timber Trail, Krkonoše

Lesní Hrádek Aichelburg

Dvořákova bouda

Entrance to the Giant Mountains National Park

The Wild Waterfall

Unmissable attractions to see

Rozcestí nad Klínovkami

Liščí hora

Klínové Boudy

Hranostají skála

Zelený Důl

Liščí vodopád

Kaskáda Svatopetrského potoka

Hornická stezka Svatého Petra

Idin most

Labská soutěska

Blue Ditch

Stará Bucharova cesta

Memorial to the Victims of the Giant Mountains

SkiResort ČERNÁ HORA - PEC, areál Pec pod Sněžkou

Vyhlídka Krakonoš

Essential places to dine

Dvorská Bouda

Chalupa na Rozcestí (Bufet)

Jelení Louky

Restaurace Farma

Lomnice Hotel & Restaurant

Restaurace V Uličce

Jasmine's restaurant

Restaurant Trautenberg

Giant's Ditch Inn

SAVOYA restaurant & lounge

DELI POST

Restaurace Lebeda

Restaurant Meat & Meet

PECR DEEP RESTAURACE

Café Restaurant SRUB pod Medvědínem

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

sMüsli

Pekařství u Dolského Potoka - Pekárna Špindlerův Mlýn

Rossi sport

Prodejna Rock Point

Pepa Sports

Asia shop

M-Sport Spindleruv Mlyn

Yellow Point - Head Office

Š. Pekárna NÁŠ CHLÉB ŠPEKÁRNA

Infocentrum SPINDL.info

Mountain Shop Enzian

SUMMIT-SPORT

Bakchus Restaurant & Café

JIP potraviny

Happy Hill Sport

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

quattro BAR

Champagne Lounge