Hřiměždice Quarry
Lom Hřiměždice, Kujalův lom
Swimming
Parking available
Former granodiorite quarry, also known as Kujalův Quarry, flooded rapidly by a strong underground spring during or after WWII. It's now a popular site for recreation, diving, and cliff diving, and hosts the annual HIGHJUMP event. Historically, it served as a military diving training center.

📜 Former granodiorite quarry, also known as Kujalův lom, flooded during or after WWII.
🔍 Popular site for recreation, diving, and cliff diving.

Why Go

🌊 Diving with good visibility (2-5m, 5-12m in winter/under ice), submerged objects like mining cart, pontoon
🤸 Popular for swimming and general recreation
🎉 Hosts annual HIGHJUMP event and used as film location
🏐 Offers beach volleyball court and jumping board/ramp

Why Avoid

⚠️ Diving requires municipal permission
🗑️ Littering is an issue despite daily cleaning
💧 Water is not always clean, surface cleaning performed
☠️ Fatalities reported from high jumps in 2016 and 2018

Cost

💰 Entrance free, parking paid in summer season (e.g., 20 Kč/motorcycle)

Facilities

🍽️ Bar 'Plážovej Frája'
🗑️ Waste bins (emptied daily)
🏊 Renovated iron pontoon with access ramp
🚻 Toilets on shore

🅿️ Parking

🅿️ New parking lot available, paid in summer season

Managed By

🤝 Managed by local municipal office, DOKAS s.r.o. for waste, Architektura zahrad Krejčík s.r.o. for gardening

Last updated 19 days ago

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