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Czech Republic
Central Bohemia

Plakánek Valley – Kost Castle loop from Dobšín

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Czech Republic
Central Bohemia

Plakánek Valley – Kost Castle loop from Dobšín

Easy

4.9

(7)

106

hikers

Plakánek Valley – Kost Castle loop from Dobšín

01:37

6.06km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

CHKO Český ráj

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.62 km

Plakánek Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The trail starts at the parking lot under Kost Castle and goes all the way to Oborský rybník. On the trail that passes through the Plakánek Valley Nature Reserve, visitors will get to know the surrounding nature at 11 stops.

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2

2.19 km

Plakánek Rock Formations

Highlight • Natural Monument

3

2.92 km

Kost Castle

Highlight • Castle

Great preserved castle, scene of many film recordings. Unfortunately no tours in German or English, but still an absolute tip.

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4

3.06 km

Beautiful view of the castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

3.10 km

Kost Castle

Highlight • Castle

Excellent for family outings, Special tours designed for children, outdoor entertainment and refreshments.

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6

3.22 km

Giant Mountains – Bohemian Paradise

Highlight • Natural Monument

TIP: The following book provides detailed descriptions of the hike in the Bohemian Paradise (Český ráj) and the entire region:

Giant Mountains - Bohemian Paradise

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7

3.40 km

View of Kost Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

TIP: The following book describes the hikes in the Jizera Mountains, Giant Mountains and the Bohemian Paradise (Český ráj) and the entire region in detail:

Giant Mountains - Bohemian Paradise

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8

4.99 km

Plakánek Spring with Statue

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

6.06 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.65 km

2.29 km

841 m

273 m

Surfaces

4.68 km

588 m

527 m

244 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

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