Branišovský les: A Mystical Forest
Explore the haunted trails of Branišovský les, a forest steeped in Czech legends and shrouded in mystery near České Budějovice.
Branišovský les, also known as Bor, is a mixed forest near České Budějovice, Czech Republic, shrouded in legends and historical events. Known as one of the most haunted forests in the Czech Republic, it attracts those interested in paranormal phenomena and dark history.
A brief summary to Branišovský les
- 373 84, CZ
- 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 appropriate footwear, as the trails can be uneven and muddy, especially after rain.
- Bring a map or use a GPS device, as the forest can be disorienting.
- Visit during daylight hours, especially if you are not familiar with the area, to avoid getting lost or encountering hazards.
- Be respectful of the environment and any historical or memorial sites within the forest.
Getting There
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Walking
From the village of Dubné, the most direct approach to Branišovský les is by foot. Follow the local roads or marked trails leading east towards the forest. The walk is relatively short, taking approximately 15-30 minutes depending on your starting point within Dubné. There are no entrance fees or tolls for accessing the forest.
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Public Transport
To reach Branišovský les using public transport, take a bus from České Budějovice to Dubné. From the Dubné bus stop, follow the walking directions to the forest. A single bus ticket from České Budějovice to Dubné costs approximately 30 CZK. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.
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Driving
When driving to Branišovský les, navigate to Dubné. Limited parking may be available near the forest entrance. From Dubné, follow local signs or a GPS to the forest. Parking is typically free. Be aware that parking 'in the forest' is against the law.
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