Plakánek Valley

A picturesque nature trip in the Bohemian Paradise with forest, rocks, paths along the water and a peaceful atmosphere.

approx. 45–60 km by car
Half day trip
Mild to moderate
Suitable for families with children, couples and nature lovers
Parking according to the chosen entrance to the valley

About the trip

A picturesque nature trip in the Bohemian Paradise with forest, rocks, paths along the water and a peaceful atmosphere.

The Plakánek Valley is one of the most beautiful corners of the Czech Paradise. It offers a picturesque environment with forest, rocks, sandstone walls, water and relaxing paths that are very pleasant for a walk.

The trip is suitable for families with children, couples and guests who want to get to know a different type of landscape than mountain meadows and ridges. The valley is quiet, shady and very photogenic, so it is suitable even on warmer days.

Plakánek can be combined, for example, with a visit to Kost Castle or considered as a separate nature trip. Some sections may be wet after the rain, so sturdy shoes are recommended.

What awaits you

Rocks and forest

Plakánek Valley offers a beautiful combination of forest, rock walls and a peaceful natural atmosphere.

A pleasant walk

The routes through the valley are very pleasant and suitable for families with children or a relaxing trip for two.

Photogenic valley

Sandstone walls, paths along the water and forest corners are among the most beautiful motifs of the Bohemian Paradise.

Suitable for families

The trip can be easily adjusted in length and pace and combined with other destinations in the Czech Paradise.

Route and orientation

Cottage in Víchová nad Jizerou → Jičín / Sobotka → Bohemian Paradise → Plakánek Valley

Practical tips

Car trip

The Plakánek Valley is ideal as a separate trip by car or as an addition to a visit to the Bohemian Paradise.

Snacks

It is advisable to take your own drink on the route, you can enjoy refreshments in the surrounding villages.

Pleasant even in summer

The forest and shady environment make Plakánek a good destination even on warmer days.

Firmer footwear

After rain, the paths can be wet or slippery, so we recommend more sturdy shoes.

The possibility of connection with other destinations

The trip can very well be connected with, for example, Kost Castle or other places in the Bohemian Paradise.

Plan your stay and explore the surroundings

We will be happy to advise you on trips and recommend the best places according to your wishes.

Jiří Wagner +420 602 489 348 chalupa.roubenka@gmail.com