Adventures around the River Sazava

Attractions

Cabins along the river

Cabins along the river

.There are hundreds of original cabins built along the river. Sometimes they are built on rocks and with very difficult access. These cabins are often built in “Wild West” style. Nothing changes here, they look the same like 40 years ago during the communism.

Posazavsky pacific train

Posazavsky pacific train

Posazavsky Pacific is a name of old railroad which goes around the Sazava River. The scenic train that goes here starts its journey in Prague. The railroad has not been electrified and the train goes slowly so you have enough time to enjoy the surroundings. 

Vlci rokle

Vlci rokle

Vlci rokle means in translation Wolf Gorges. It is area with hundreds of boulders of various size. If you are a good rider you can visit this place during a mountain biking trip. Rock climbers can practise bouldering here. The place is located 10 km […]

Rock formation Pikovicka jehla

Rock formation Pikovicka jehla

Impressive 45 m high rock tower is located at the end of the Sazava River close to village Pikovice. Regardless the rock appears to be high and dangerous it is a perfect fit for beginners who are new to rock-climbing. You will pass this rock […]

Zampach railway bridge

Zampach railway bridge

Zampach railway bridge has a technically unique contraction. The bridge is 42 m high and 110 m long. It is the highest stone bridge in Central Europe. It is possible to climb on its top and the view down from the middle of the bridge […]

Trestibok view point

Trestibok view point

Located 18 km from Tynec nad Sazavou. Trestibok view point is a rock overlooking the last kilometres of the Sazava River. Here you can take a rest during a difficult mountain biking trip and catch some sunshine while watching paddlers on the distant river.  

Granite mine Doubi

Granite mine Doubi

Granite mine Doubi is very well hidden in middle of deep woods 7 km from Tynec nad Sazavou. The place was left by miners in 1950th and since than it has been once again absorbed by the nature. It is a place with some extreme […]

Castle Zboreny Kostelec

Castle Zboreny Kostelec

Just 3 km from our usual starting point in Tynec nad Sazavou are located ruins of a medieval Gothic castle Zboreny Kostelec. The castle was probably founded back in the 13th century. However, the first mention of the castle in the literature is dated from 1342. […]

Gold mining tunnel in Jilove u Prahy

Gold mining tunnel in Jilove u Prahy

Area around town Jilove u Prahy used to be important for gold-mining. Now, you can visit several shafts and tunnels which were reconstructed to be safe for public. We combine visit of these places with canoeing, mountain biking, or hiking.   Located 11 km from […]