Go on a one-day ridge hike from Špindlerův Mlýn to Sněžka, experience a wonderful day in the heart of the Giant Mountains. This 11 km route leads through a number of interesting natural phenomena, where you can admire diverse natural scenery and views. From the valley of St. Peter through majestic viewpoints to the highest peak of the Czech Republic, Sněžka.
start Tourist information center - signpost Biskupská vyhlídka
From the Tourist Information Center, follow the red tourist sign and climb up to the signpost at Biskupská vyhlídka, where you will cross the green tourist sign in the direction of Dlouhý důl.
the crossing of the Svatý Petr valley and into Dlouhé dol
The green route will take you through the entire Svatý Petr valley and the forest path continues past the Červink mound to the Výrovka hut (1,357 m above sea level) , where you can take a short break.
visit to the Memorial to the Victims of the Mountains (1,509 m above sea level)
The so-called "chapel", provides a place for rest and reflection with a view of the surrounding mountains.
from Luční bouda (1,410 m above sea level) through the Úpská raseliniste
reach the top of Sněžka (1,603 m above sea level) and return
The peak part of the journey takes you to Sněžka, from where you can return via the same or a different route of your choice.
We recommend return trips
- via Špindlerův bouda and by bus
- through Kozí hřbety and the valley of St. Peter
- across the Bílá Elbe valley
- via Obrí důl and by bus
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