Smolná pec: A Glimpse into Unused History
Discover the enigmatic Smolná pec in Rejštejn-Kašperské Hory, a historic monument offering a unique glimpse into the region's past.
Smolná pec, near Rejštejn-Kašperské Hory, is a late 19th-century stone structure with a domed roof. Intriguingly, it was never used, offering a unique, quiet monument amidst the Šumava landscape.
A brief summary to Smolná pec
- Rejštejn-Kašperské Hory, 341 92, CZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique architecture and scenic views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding hiking trails.
Getting There
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Car
If driving to Smolná pec, navigate to Rejštejn-Kašperské Hory (341 92). From the main road (E49), turn onto the road towards Rejštejn. Follow signs to Kašperské Hory; about 5 km before reaching the town, you will see signs for Smolná pec. There is a small, free parking area nearby.
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Public Transport
To reach Smolná pec by public transport, take a bus from a major town like Sušice or Kašperské Hory to Rejštejn-Kašperské Hory. From the Rejštejn bus stop, it's approximately a 2 km walk to Smolná pec. Follow the walking path towards the signs indicating Smolná pec. Bus fares vary depending on the origin, but a short trip within the region typically costs around 20-40 CZK.
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Walking
If you are in Rejštejn, follow the local signs towards Smolná pec. The walk is approximately 2 km and offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The path is well-marked, making it an enjoyable hike through the Šumava landscape.
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