The most beautiful trips in the Kokořín region
Tips for trips Kokořínsko
Kokořínsko and Mácha region – a large protected area where you can take a number of beautiful trips and tours. You will find mainly sandstone rocks, views of the region and several castles and ruins.
A tour of Bezděz Castle
Tour of the royal castle
Bezděz Castle located on a high hill Velký Bezděz (604 m above sea level) is one of the most visited places in the Kokořín-Mácha region. One of the attractions of visiting this castle is the impressive view from the Great Tower, where you have a wonderful view of tens of kilometers in all directions with good visibility. continue reading
Tour of Kokořín Castle
The heart of the Kokorin region
The most visited place in the whole Kokořín region is undoubtedly the Kokořín castle, built on a sandstone rock. Without a guide, you can climb the lookout tower and walk through the castle palace. From the castle tower it is beautiful to see how heavily forested Kokořínsko is continue reading
Devil's heads
Rocky statues near Želíz
In the Central Bohemian region near Mělník, more precisely above the village of Želízy, you will find this infernal beauty. The Devil's Heads are the work of the sculptor Václav Levý, who carved them here into sandstone rocks in 1841–46. The rocks are a respectable 9 meters high for Czech conditions. A walk from Liběchovice you can walk a pleasant about 11 km around the Klácelka cave, Devil's Heads, a rock snake or Harfenice. You can end the walk at the castle in Liběchov. continue reading
Ascent to Lysá skála
An interesting lookout point near Provodín
Lysá skála (419 m above sea level) is one of the most interesting peaks of the Kokořín region and the Mácha region, mainly due to the fact that it is a really unforested rocky peak with a great view. The final ascent is short, but sharp, secured even by a chain continue reading
Úštěk tour
A trip to a picturesque town
Úštěk lies on the border of two beautiful areas of the Czech Republic – the Bohemian Central Mountains and the Kokořín region. The city center itself is picturesque, but quite small, so you can walk through it in half an hour. Therefore, it is worth extending this trip on the Calvary in Ostrá on the lookout hill of the same name. continue reading
A tour of the ruins of the Jestřebí castle
Mysterious view of the Lusatian Mountains
The dominant feature of the small village of Jestřebí, located right next to the busy junction of the main roads 9 and 38, is the lookout rock with the rest of the castle. A branch from the main tourist route E10 (Máchova cesta) leads to the castle. A steep staircase takes you to the top plateau with beautiful views continue reading
Hike through Vojtěšský dol
Trip to Jestřebické pokličky
Vojtěšský důl connects the picturesque village of Vojtěchov with Jestřebice. Thanks to the interesting Jestřebický lids, this route is often added to the circuits around the Kokořín region. Apart from the steep ascent to the lids, the way down the hill is comfortable, also suitable for prams – but there is also a cycle path. continue reading
Trip to Calvary Sharp
Great view of Úštěk
At the very western end of the Kokořín region you will find the picturesque town of Úštěk and only a few kilometers above it the settlement of Ostrá. From here you can take a short but very nice walk to the hill Calvary (398m above sea level) on which rises a beautiful Baroque Calvary with an amazing view of the region continue reading
Ascent to Maršovický vrch
Great view of the Bohemian Central Mountains and the Lusatian Mountains
Maršovický vrch (515 m above sea level) lies just a short distance from the protected landscape area Kokořínsko. It is a significant landmark of the region with a beautiful view of the Lusatian Mountains and the Czech Central Mountains. Unfortunately, most of its top part is occupied by a quarry for stone, so be extra careful when looking from the edge. continue reading
