Boreč Hill
Boreč vrch
Parking available
Boreč Hill is a National Natural Monument in České středohoří, known for its unique geological phenomenon where warm air escapes from fissures, creating steam, especially visible in winter. It's home to rare thermophilic plants and offers scenic views.

📜 National Natural Monument Boreč Hill (449m) in České středohoří, known for its unique thermal phenomenon.
🔍 Not an active volcano, but a hollow hill with a labyrinth of fissures creating a thermal chimney effect.

Why Go

💨 Observe warm steam escaping from vents, especially in winter
🌿 Discover rare thermophilic plants like Borečka vzácná
🚶 Explore educational trails with scenic views of the landscape
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Suitable for families with children as young as 6 years old

Why Avoid

⚠️ Parking can be challenging due to restrictions in the village

Tips

❄️ Visit in autumn or winter for the most visible 'smoking' effect
🎒 Combine your trip with a visit to the nearby Košťálov castle ruins

🅿️ Parking

Limited parking on a meadow near the forest in Režný Újezd.
Consider leaving your car outside the village due to parking restrictions.

🚶‍♀️ Trails

Circular educational trail Boreč (3 km) from Režný Újezd.
Longer Lovoš–Boreč educational trail (4.5 km) from Boreč village.