Blatenský vrch Lookout Tower
Rozhledna na Blatenském vrchu
Cafe
Parking available
A 21-meter stone and wood lookout tower built between 1912-1913 on Blatenský vrch (1043m) in the Ore Mountains, offering panoramic views and access to nearby natural attractions like Vlčí jámy.

📜 21-meter stone and wood lookout tower, built 1912-1913 by architect Karl Matusch.
🔍 Located on Blatenský vrch (1043m), part of Vlčí jámy and Blatenský příkop trails.

Why Go

⛰️ Panoramic views of the Ore Mountains and surrounding landscape.
🚶 Explore Vlčí jámy (Wolf Pits) and Blatenský příkop educational trails.
❄️ See year-round ice in Vlčí jámy, former tin mines.
🚴‍♀️ Connects to Ore Mountains cycling and hiking trails.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Road to the tower is closed to cars since 2019.
🌲 Views partially obstructed by forest to the southeast.
🚶 Path to Vlčí jámy is rough and for pedestrians only.

Tips

🅿️ Parking available at the start of the turn-off from Horní Blatná – Boží Dar road.
🍽️ Refreshments and souvenirs available May-October.
🥶 Be cautious in winter due to snow and ice.

Cost

💰 Free entry.

Hours

🕒 May-Oct: daily 10:00-17:00; Nov-Apr: Sat-Sun 10:00-16:00 (weather permitting).

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