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Pivcův pramen: A Refreshing Oasis in Znojmo's Gránice Valley

Discover Pivcův pramen, a serene spring in Znojmo's Gránice Valley, perfect for hikers seeking a refreshing pause amidst nature's beauty.

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Pivcův pramen (Pivcův spring) is a natural spring nestled in the Gránice Valley near Znojmo, Czech Republic. A popular stop along hiking trails, it offers a tranquil setting and a source of refreshing water for visitors exploring the picturesque landscape of the Podyjí National Park region.

A brief summary to Pivcův pramen

  • 669 02, CZ
  • 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

  • Bring a refillable water bottle to enjoy the fresh spring water during your hike.
  • Combine your visit with a hike through the Gránice Valley and explore the surrounding Podyjí National Park.
  • Visit during the late winter or spring for the most abundant water flow.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Pivcův pramen is easily accessible by foot via hiking trails in the Gránice Valley. From Znojmo, follow the blue trail markers from the end of Přemyslovců street towards Gránické údolí. The spring is located along the stream, approximately 3 km into the valley. There are no costs associated with accessing the spring or trails.

  • Public Transport

    While there is no direct public transport to Pivcův pramen, you can take a bus from Znojmo to Hradiště. From Hradiště, walk approximately 100 meters down the road into Gránice Valley; the spring is located beneath the railway embankment. A single bus fare within Znojmo costs approximately 20 CZK.

  • Taxi

    A taxi from the center of Znojmo to the vicinity of Pivcův pramen (Hradiště) will cost approximately 150-200 CZK. From there, it is a short walk to the spring. Note that parking near the spring is limited.

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Pivcův pramen is a charming natural spring located in the Gránice Valley (Gránické údolí) near Znojmo. Situated approximately 100 meters from the road to Hradiště, it lies beneath a railway embankment. The spring is a favored spot for hikers and nature enthusiasts exploring the scenic trails of the Podyjí National Park area. Historically, the original spring was located higher up the slope behind the railway embankment. However, with the construction of the Prague-Vienna railway, the spring's outlet was relocated to the base of the embankment. The flow and water level of the stream are influenced by the season and rainfall, typically peaking in late winter and diminishing during the summer months, occasionally drying up locally. Today, Pivcův pramen serves as a refreshing stop for those traversing the Gránice Valley. The area provides a peaceful ambiance, inviting visitors to pause, hydrate, and appreciate the natural surroundings. The spring is easily accessible from various hiking routes, making it an ideal destination for a short break or a starting point for further exploration of the valley.

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