Cábské jezero
Water
Parking available
Discover Cábské jezero, an artificially created melioration reservoir nestled in romantic surroundings with a unique ecosystem, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

🏞️ Cábské jezero is an artificially created melioration reservoir, known for its romantic surroundings and unique ecosystem.
🔍 Despite its name, it functions more like a pond or dam, easily drained by a sluice gate.

Why Go

💖 Enjoy romantic surroundings and unique ecosystem
🚶‍♀️ Explore paths and trails winding through ancient forests
🌿 Discover diverse aquatic and terrestrial species
🧘‍♀️ Relax by the water and immerse yourself in nature

Why Avoid

⚠️ Not a natural lake, but an artificial reservoir
🚫 May not appeal if you're expecting a large, natural body of water

Hours

🗓️ Freely accessible year-round.

Cost

💰 Free access, no admission fees.

Getting There

🚗 By Car: From road 57, turn left in Bystřička, then right below Bystřička reservoir dam. Continue towards Valašská Bystřice. Turn right behind the church in Valašská Bystřice. Park after 1 km at the end of this dead-end road.
🚶‍♀️ On Foot: From parking, walk 2.6 km on the red tourist route to "Pod Ptáčnicí" signpost. Turn right onto the yellow tourist route towards Santov. After ~1 km, a sign "Cábské jezero" points left onto a forest path. Continue ~800 m to the lake.
🚲 Cycling: Located 800 m south of route 6119.
🥾 Hiking: Located 800 m south of the yellow marked trail ▣ Cáb - Ptáčnice - Santov - Velká Lhota - Na Štěpánově.

🅿️ Parking

Free parking available at the end of the dead-end road in Valašská Bystřice, about 1 km past the church.