Vodopády Svatého Wolfganga: A Natural Cascade
Discover the tranquil cascades of Vodopády Svatého Wolfganga near Vyšší Brod, a peaceful natural escape in the South Bohemian Region.
Nestled near Vyšší Brod, the Vodopády Svatého Wolfganga, or St. Wolfgang Waterfalls, are a series of cascades along the Menší Vltavice river. While not towering waterfalls in the traditional sense, the cascading streams create a picturesque and tranquil environment, perfect for a peaceful hike.
A brief summary to Vodopády Svatého Wolfganga
- 382 73, 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
- Visit in the spring or after heavy rainfall for the most impressive water flow.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the trail can be rocky and uneven.
- Follow the yellow-marked Opatská stezka I from the Vyšší Brod Monastery to reach the falls.
- Combine your visit with a tour of the Vyšší Brod Monastery.
Getting There
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Walking
The falls are best accessed on foot via the Opatská stezka I (Abbey Trail I) from Vyšší Brod. From the center of Vyšší Brod, follow the yellow tourist signs towards the Vyšší Brod Monastery. The trail starts at the Rožmberk Gateway of the monastery. Follow the yellow-marked trail for approximately 1.5 km (30 minutes). The trail is a loop, returning to the monastery.
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Parking
If arriving by car, parking is available near the Vyšší Brod Monastery. One parking area is located near Penzion Inge. From there, walk up the hill towards the monastery to find the start of the Opatská stezka I. Parking fees may apply.
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