Discover the Serenity of Jezero Laka
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Jezero Laka, a serene glacial lake surrounded by lush forests and stunning hiking trails in Šumava National Park.
Nestled in the heart of Šumava National Park, Jezero Laka is a breathtaking glacial lake that captivates visitors with its pristine beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for nature lovers, it offers picturesque hiking trails and opportunities for peaceful reflection amidst lush greenery.
A brief summary to Jezero Laka
- Prášily-Sušice 1, 342 01, CZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake while soaking in the natural beauty.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the surrounding trails safely.
- Keep your camera ready; the area is perfect for capturing the local wildlife and stunning landscapes.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the national park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, drive towards Srní in Šumava National Park. From Srní, follow the signs towards Jezero Laka. The road may be narrow and winding, so drive carefully. Once you reach the parking area near Jezero Laka, you can walk to the lake.
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Public Transportation
If you are taking public transportation, you can take a bus to Srní from nearby towns like Klatovy or Vimperk. From Srní, you can either walk to Jezero Laka, which is approximately a 3 km hike, or you can hire a local taxi to take you to the lake. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may not run frequently.
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