📜 Hrad Falkenštejn is a 14th-century rock castle ruin located near Jetřichovice in the Bohemian Switzerland National Park.
🔍 Remains of carved rooms and a well are still preserved on the rocky plateau.
☀️ Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Haťový důl and Havraní skála from the castle's extensive viewing platform.
🏰 Explore the historical remnants of a medieval rock castle, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
💪 Challenge yourself with the ascent, which includes metal stairs and climbing between rocks, suitable for those comfortable with heights.
👨👩👧👦 Ideal for families with children aged 4-5 years and older who are accustomed to uneven terrain and stairs.
🌅 Visit early morning or at sunset for the best experience, avoiding crowds and high temperatures.
✈️ Combine your visit with nearby attractions like Jetřichovické vyhlídky, Malá Pravčická brána, or the rock castle Šaunštejn.
⚠️ Exercise caution during wet or winter conditions, as rocks and ladders can become very slippery.
🚫 Adhere strictly to National Park rules: no littering, smoking, open fires, drones, camping, or overnight stays.
🚶♀️ The trail is not suitable for bicycles or strollers due to the terrain and stairs.
🅿️ Parking: 150 Kč for a full day at Jetřichovické vyhlídky parking (card and cash accepted).
🍽️ A kiosk offering refreshments (snacks, lemonade, beer) is available at the Jetřichovické vyhlídky parking lot.
🍽️ The Tokáň hut, approximately 1 hour 15 minutes walk from the castle, offers good food at reasonable prices (cash only).
🚗 The starting point for the hike is the Jetřichovické vyhlídky parking lot.
🚶♀️ From the parking, follow the yellow-marked tourist trail for 0.5 km, which leads through metal stairs and rock passages to the castle.
🤝 The site is located within and managed under the regulations of the Bohemian Switzerland National Park Administration.