🌳 A vast protected landscape area in central Bohemia, renowned for its unique ancient deciduous forests and the deep valley of the Berounka River.
🐾 Home to an exceptional diversity of flora and fauna, including rare yew trees, unique beetle species, spotted salamanders, and Eurasian eagle-owls.
🏞️ Explore stunning natural beauty with extensive forests and river landscapes
🚶♀️ Discover marked nature trails for all levels, from short walks to long adventures
🚣♀️ Experience the region's history and nature from the water on the Berounka Waterway Nature Trail
🦋 Encounter diverse wildlife and unique plant species, including million-year-old fossils and endangered yew trees
📚 Learn about environmental conservation at the Information Center, offering educational programs and events
🌿 Discover unique ecosystems including rock grasslands and forest-steppes
🌲 Naučná stezka Brdatka (Brdatka Nature Trail): A 7 km trail with unique views into the Berounka river valley.
🛶 Vodácká naučná stezka Berounka (Berounka Waterway Nature Trail): A 58 km trail for exploring nature and history from the water.
🏫 Školní naučná stezka Křivoklát (Křivoklát School Nature Trail): A newly reconstructed 1 km trail between Křivoklát and Velká Buková.
ℹ️ Křivoklát – Nezabudice Nature Trail: Starting point from the Information Center.
📍 Located in the village of Křivoklát, providing details on attractions, tourist spots, and events.
🌱 Collaborates on environmental education programs for schools and the public.
🗓️ Hosts special events for Earth Day, European Day of Parks, and Tree Day.
🗺️ Purchase tourist maps, publications, postcards, and souvenirs.
💻 Public internet and copying services available.
Future plans include establishing a National Park within the most valuable 16% of the current Protected Landscape Area.
Access for visitors, including entry restrictions to sensitive areas, vehicle rules, and camping, is expected to remain largely unchanged from the current CHKO regulations.
Cycling and horse riding will continue to be permitted on designated routes, with current marked trails preserved and new ones planned in cooperation with local municipalities.
Water tourism on the Berounka River will remain unaffected by the National Park's establishment.
Collection of forest products like berries, mushrooms, and firewood for locals will continue to be allowed in most areas.
🚫 Some areas might be challenging for those with mobility issues due to rocky terrain.
🚗 Free parking is available at the Information Center.
📍 Address: Křivoklát 101, 270 23 Křivoklát
♿ Wheelchair accessible.
🗣️ Staff speak Czech, English, and German.