From Korenov via the Three Viewing Towers to Jilemnice
Take a cyclo-bus or train to Korenov. Take cycle track 22 from the train station to ascend to Horni Polubny and turn left onto cycle track 3018 past the Information Centre in Korenov to Prichovice. Take cycle track 3026 for the Majak viewing tower, connected with the greatest fictitious character in Czech history, Jara Cimrman.
Enjoy the views of the countryside and return to track 3018 to get to below the Stepanka viewing tower, which can be ascended along the green-marked hiking trail. Enjoy the views of the Western Krkonose and Jizerske Mts. and continue on cycle track 3018 to Cermakovy Rovne, where you turn onto cycle track 4170 to descend to Mexiko restaurant in Sklenarice. Ascend to Vysoke nad Jizerou and continue along the same track to the U Borovice viewing tower.
Having enjoyed the view from the last viewing tower on this trip, continue along the cycle track toward Prikry. Turn left onto cycle track 4173 at the second intersection of cycle tracks and descend via Roprachtice to Dolni Sytova. Take cycle track 4206 and 4207 via Kozinec hill and descend to Jilemnice.
- Length: 34 km
- Surface: reinforced and asphalt roads
- Time: 4 hours
- Attractions: Cog Railway Line Museum in Korenov, Jara Cimrman’s Lighthouse, Museum of Cimrman Time and Forest park Na Slunecni in Prichovice, Stepanka Viewing Tower, Museum of Local Ethnography, U Borovice Viewing Tower, Reinforced concrete bridge over the Jizera River in Perimov, The Krkonose Museum in Jilemnice
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Don’t be afraid to take your bike to the highest Czech mountains. More than 900 km of bike trails will take you through landscape that you can’t see elsewhere.
From Korenov via the Three Viewing Towers to Jilemnice
Fill your family time in the Krkonose Mountains with movement in nature, exploration, fun and fairy-tale adventures. We've chosen the best places for you, planned routes, prepared an adventurous stamp hunt and know where to hide in bad weather.
