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Areál lesních her Stožec - Soví stezka: Discoveries in the Forest

Explore the interactive Soví stezka (Owl Trail) in Stožec, Šumava National Park, for a fun and educational forest adventure for all ages.

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The Areál lesních her Stožec, also known as the Soví stezka (Owl Trail), is an interactive and educational forest experience near Stožec in the Šumava National Park. This 1.6 km loop is designed for all ages, featuring hands-on exhibits about forest life, renewal, and the importance of decaying wood.

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Local tips

  • Pick up a worksheet from the information center in Stožec to enhance your experience on the Soví stezka.
  • Wear appropriate footwear for walking on unpaved forest trails.
  • Visit during different seasons to experience the changing beauty of the forest.
  • Note that children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Stožec train station or the paid parking lot in the village, walk approximately 1 km towards the forest. Follow the signs for the Soví stezka or Areál lesních her. The trail begins near the railway line towards Černý Kříž. There are no specific costs associated with walking to the trail entrance.

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Embark on a delightful journey through the Areál lesních her Stožec, also known as the Soví stezka, a captivating forest experience designed to educate and entertain visitors of all ages. Located near the village of Stožec, within the beautiful Šumava National Park, this interactive trail offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and learn about the intricate workings of a forest ecosystem. The 1.6 km loop is easily accessible and features 14 engaging stops, each focusing on different aspects of forest life. The trail's mascot, the Ural Owl (puštík bělavý), guides visitors through exhibits that explore the lives of forest animals, the process of forest renewal, and the vital role of decaying wood in the environment. Children and adults alike can learn to identify animal tracks, discover forest habitats, and recognize various tree and plant species. The Soví stezka is designed to be enjoyed year-round, with each season offering new perspectives and discoveries. In the information center in Stožec, you can pick up a worksheet to complete along the trail. Please note that the trail is not suitable for strollers due to the unpaved paths. Also note that children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Beyond the Soví stezka, Stožec offers additional attractions, including the Stožecká kaple Panny Marie, a pilgrimage chapel nestled in the forest, and a minimuseum of Šumava local railways.

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