What to visit in Příhrazské skaly
Příhrazské skály is the westernmost rock town in the Bohemian Paradise, rising directly above the D10 motorway. They are so easily accessible and thanks to that also frequently visited. They are mainly famous for their Drábské světničky, but there is a lot more to see here
A tour of Drábské světničky
Beautiful views from the rock castle
A tour of the Drábská světnička rock castle is not exactly intended for those who have problems with steep stairs carved into the rock or looking into the depths. However, the others will definitely like it very much. In addition to interesting rock towers with carved rooms, you can enjoy beautiful views of the Jizera Valley and distant Ještěd. continue reading
A tour of Valečov and its surroundings
Rock castle and rooms
One of the most interesting places to visit in Příhrazské skaly is the ruins of the rock castle Valečov. Apart from a nice castle with lots of tunnels in the rock massif and nice views to the south in the direction of Mnichovo Hradiště, you can experience a small adventure while exploring the surrounding rock rooms, so typical of the Bohemian Paradise. Thanks to this, this place is very popular even for families with small children, who are definitely not bored here. continue reading
Ascent to Male
Ascent to the highest peak of Příhrazské rocks
The Mužský hill (463 m above sea level) is the highest point of the Příhrazské rocks. Up close, it is just an indistinct volcanic peak towering over the plateau, which is surrounded by rocky sandstone massifs. From the top there is a beautiful view of the Bohemian Paradise, the Giant Mountains, as well as the Macha region, Kokořínsko or Lužické mountains. You can get here along a cabbage hiking trail leading parallel to the road or stop at a small parking lot directly below the hill and then you are waiting for less than 300 meters to the top continue reading
Hike through Stará Hrada
On the lookout balcony of the Příhrazské rocks
The transition between Příhrazy and Na Krásné vyhlídce is definitely one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Příhrazské skály. The view from the former Stará Hrada fortified settlement is really very beautiful. Most of the circuits through the Příhraz Rocks include this picturesque approximately one-hour route. continue reading
Hike through Drábské světničky and Klamorna
Rock castles of Příhrazské rocks
The hike from Krásná vyhlídka through Drábské světničky and Klamorna is one of the most visited parts of the Příhrazské rocks. In addition, you will walk through the interesting Cold Passage and you will have interesting views to the north to Ještěd. continue reading
Hike Valečov - Sacrificial stone - Reservoirs
Hike through the mysterious places of the Příhrazské rocks
The hike from Valečov over the mysterious sacrificial stone, the Hynšta prayer house to the beautiful views of the edge of the Příhrazské rocks is significantly less walked than, for example, the surroundings of Drábské světničky. Still, it has a lot to offer. This route is mostly used by tourists doing longer circuits through the Příhrazské rocks. This part from Valečov to Příhraz is about 8 km long. continue reading