Soutok Labe a Cidliny, Vysocina Travel Guide

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Discover the serene beauty of the Soutok Labe a Cidliny, where two rivers meet in a picturesque nature reserve near Poděbrady.

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Soutok Labe a Cidliny

Soutok Labe a Cidliny is the picturesque confluence of the Labe (Elbe) and Cidlina rivers, a tranquil nature spot near Poděbrady in the Czech Republic. This easily accessible destination is popular with cyclists, hikers and families seeking a peaceful escape.

A brief summary to Soutok Labe a Cidliny

Libice nad Cidlinou 342, Libice nad Cidlinou, Libice nad Cidlinou, Libice nad Cidlinou, 289 07, CZ

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Bring your bicycle and explore the numerous cycling trails around the confluence.
Pack a picnic to enjoy by the riverbank while taking in the scenery.
Visit the nearby town of Libice nad Cidlinou to explore its historical sites.

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Getting There

Walking

From the Poděbrady chateau, walk along the Labe River for approximately 3.3 km on the paved cycling path to reach the Soutok Labe a Cidliny. Alternatively, take the 3.9 km forest road through Huslík forest. Both routes are well-marked and offer scenic views. No costs are involved.
Public Transport

Take a train to either Poděbrady or Libice nad Cidlinou station. From Libice nad Cidlinou, it's a 33-minute walk (2.5 km) to the confluence. From Poděbrady, it is a 57-minute walk (4.5km). Local train tickets cost approximately 30 CZK.

Discover more about Soutok Labe a Cidliny

The Soutok Labe a Cidliny, or the confluence of the Labe and Cidlina rivers, is a captivating natural attraction located near the town of Poděbrady in the Czech Republic. Here, the Cidlina River flows into the mighty Labe River, creating a scenic and ecologically significant meeting point. The Labe River, which originates in the Krkonoše Mountains, travels 186 km to meet the Cidlina, while the Cidlina River, springing from Tábor Mountain near Lomnice nad Popelkou, covers 87 km.The area is characterized by lush meadows and riparian forests, offering a haven for diverse flora and fauna. It's a popular destination for cyclists, hikers, and inline skaters, with well-maintained trails like the Labská cyklotrasa (Elbe Cycle Route) and the Skupice-Huslík nature trail leading to the confluence. The confluence is accessible year-round and provides a serene environment for relaxation and nature appreciation.Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the riverbanks, observe various bird species, and explore the unique ecosystems that thrive in this area. A small harbor at the confluence hosts the excursion boat Král Jiří, which offers scenic cruises from Poděbrady. There are also restaurants and a campsite near the confluence. For those interested in history, the nearby town of Libice nad Cidlinou is home to the Slavníkovské Libice memorial hall, commemorating the Slavník dynasty.