Kašperk Castle
Kašperk Castle
3.7km
Total Distance
242m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A forest climb from Kasperske Hory to Kasperk, the highest royal castle in Bohemia founded by Charles IV. Its twin towers guarded the Golden Path trade route and the gold-bearing streams of the Sumava. Wide views reach over the wooded foothills toward the border ridges.
Route Map
Along the trail
- 1Viewpoint · 0.6km
- 2Water point · 2.3km
- 3Viewpoint · 3km
- 4Výhled na hrad Kašperk · 3.4kmViewpoint
- Bus stop
- Kašperské Hory · 43m from the start
- Parking
- 28m from the start
- Surface
- paved 44%, natural ground 33%, gravel 22%
- Marked route
- Zlatá stezka, [Z] Kašperské Hory - Pod Dobrší, Okruh šumavskými vesnicemi