Vyhlídka Amálino Údolí: A Scenic Vista into Bohemian Forest History
Discover panoramic views and a rich gold mining history at Vyhlídka Amálino Údolí in Šumava National Park near Kašperské Hory.
Vyhlídka Amálino Údolí, or Amálino Valley Viewpoint, provides a stunning panorama of the Šumava National Park. This vista offers a glimpse into a landscape shaped by centuries of gold mining and the resilient beauty of the Bohemian Forest.
A brief summary to Vyhlídka Amálino údolí
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the area around the viewpoint may involve some walking or hiking.
- Bring binoculars to enhance your viewing experience and spot the diverse wildlife in the valley.
- Explore the 'Cestou zlatokopů' educational trail to learn about the area's gold mining history.
Getting There
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Walking
From Kašperské Hory's main square, follow the green marked trail towards Amálino Údolí. The trail descends past the Church of Panny Marie Sněžné (Our Lady of the Snows) into the valley of the Zlatý potok. Continue along the winding path or forest road, following the stream, until you reach the viewpoint. The walk is approximately 3km and should take around 1 hour. This route is part of the 'Cestou zlatokopů' educational trail. There are no specific costs associated with walking to the viewpoint.
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Public Transport
While there is no direct public transport to the viewpoint, you can take a bus to Kašperské Hory. From the Kašperské Hory bus station, follow the walking directions to reach Vyhlídka Amálino Údolí. Bus fares vary depending on the origin, but a single ticket within the Plzeň Region typically costs around 20-50 CZK. Keep in mind that the walk from Kašperské Hory to the viewpoint is approximately 3km.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Kašperské Hory, but it's best to arrange one in advance. A taxi from the town center to a point closer to the viewpoint (reducing the walking distance) would cost approximately 150-250 CZK. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey. Note that taxi availability may be limited, especially outside of peak season.
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