Klokočské skály Nature Reserve
Přírodní rezervace Klokočské skály
A nature reserve south of Malá Skála, featuring a vast sandstone rock city with unique formations, caves like the large Postojná, and the ruins of Rotštejn Castle. The area is divided into two main sections, Betlémské skály and Klokočské skály.

📜 A vast sandstone rock city with unique formations and caves, located south of Malá Skála.
🔍 Explore a continuous rock wall up to 60 meters thick, featuring numerous caves and the ruins of Rotštejn Castle.

Why Go

🏞️ Discover the two main parts: Betlémské skály and Klokočské skály, offering diverse landscapes.
🪨 Marvel at isolated rock towers known as 'sloní hřbety' (elephant backs) and deep crevices called Klokočské průchody.
🦇 Explore Postojná cave (also known as Amerika) in Zelený důl, the largest pseudokarst cave in Bohemian Paradise.
🏰 Visit the historical ruins of Rotštejn Castle, nestled in the southeastern part of the reserve.
👀 Enjoy panoramic views of the Bohemian Paradise from the rock wall and the 10-meter-high Zdenčina skála.
🚶‍♀️ Encounter unique formations like Trojnožka (Tripod) and Děravec in the Betlémské skály.
⏱️ Allow approximately 3 hours for a thorough exploration of the area.

Cost

💰 Admission to this beautiful nature reserve is free.

Managed By

🌳 The reserve is managed by Správa CHKO Český ráj.

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