Exploring the Majestic Obří hrad: A Hiker's Paradise
Discover the breathtaking beauty and diverse hiking trails of Obří hrad in Nicov-Stachy, a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Nicov-Stachy, Obří hrad offers breathtaking hiking trails, scenic views, and a rich tapestry of nature that captivates every visitor. This hiking area is perfect for both seasoned trekkers and casual walkers, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Obří hrad
- Nicov-Stachy, 384 73, CZ
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for varying terrain.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the area.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out for a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main town of Kvilda in Šumava National Park. Drive southeast on the road 167 towards the village of Nicov. Continue on this road for approximately 10 km until you reach Nicov-Stachy. Look for signs directing you to Obří hrad. There is a parking area near the entrance to the hiking trails leading to the site. Parking may incur a small fee, so be prepared for that.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from the nearest city, Vimperk, to the village of Nicov. Buses run regularly, but check the local schedules as they may vary. Once you arrive in Nicov, you can either walk to Obří hrad (approximately 4 km) following the marked hiking trails or consider a taxi for a more direct route. The taxi ride should be relatively inexpensive, but confirm the rate before getting in.
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Hiking
If you're already in Šumava National Park and prefer hiking, there are several trails leading to Obří hrad. From Kvilda, follow the marked trails heading east. The hike is about 5 km and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Ensure you have a good map or use a GPS device, as some trails may not be well-marked. The hike may take about 1.5 to 2 hours, so wear appropriate footwear and bring water.
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