Bohemian Karst Protected Landscape Area
Chráněná krajinná oblast Český kras
The largest karst area in Bohemia, featuring a unique landscape of limestone cliffs, forests, and the Berounka River valley. It offers numerous opportunities for exploration, including hiking trails, cycling routes, and unique caves.

🏞️ Discover the Bohemian Karst, Bohemia's largest karst area, with stunning limestone cliffs and the Berounka River valley.
geological origins trace back 400 million years to a Paleozoic sea.

Why Go

🚶‍♀️ Explore natural wealth both above and below ground in unique caves
🚴‍♂️ Enjoy hiking trails and cycling routes
🏛️ Visit the Open-air Geo-exhibition at Solvay's Quarries via Svatojánský okruh trail
🌲 Hike the Naučná stezka Koukolova hora - Kotýz - Koněprusy Educational Trail
🚲 Cycle the 'Kolem kolem Berounky' route, suitable for intermediate cyclists

Managed By

🌳 Správa CHKO Český kras (Administration of PLA Bohemian Karst)
🌿 Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR, Regionální pracoviště Střední Čechy (Nature Conservation Agency of the Czech Republic, Regional Office Central Bohemia)

Hours

⏰ Monday, Wednesday: 8:00–17:00 (for all workplaces)

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natureoutdoorhikingprotected landscape areakarstcavesgeologycycling