Havran Lookout Tower
Rozhledna Havran
Parking available
Lookout tower on Havran hill, the highest point of the Tachov region, offering panoramic views of western Bohemia, Bavaria, Šumava, and sometimes the Alps. Formerly a Cold War military reconnaissance post, it reopened as a public viewpoint in 2014.

📜 Lookout tower on Havran hill, the highest point of the Tachov region.
🔍 Former Cold War military reconnaissance post, now a publicly accessible viewpoint, opened in 2014 after renovation.

Why Go

🔭 Enjoy amazing panoramic views of Western Bohemia, Bavaria, Šumava, and sometimes the Alps (with good visibility)
🌳 Experience the peaceful environment of deep border forests and a quiet, uncrowded natural setting
🚴 Explore an extensive network of excellent cycling and hiking trails
🏰 Discover the unique historical significance of this former Cold War listening post

Why Avoid

⚠️ Remote location with challenging access via long, sometimes rough paths, and limited public transport

Cost

💰 Free access year-round

Hours

🕒 Open daily, year-round, 24/7

Tips

🚶‍♀️ Accessible by foot or bike from Stará Knížecí Huť (7km)
🚗 Better parking and a shorter 3km walk from Silberhütte (Germany)