Observation Tower Na Stráži
Rozhledna Na Stráži
Fee required
Discover the 33-meter-high Observation Tower Na Stráži, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Lusatian Mountains and Sloup valley, famously known as the 'Most beautiful view of Česká Lípa region'.

🔭 A 33-meter-high iron and wood lookout tower, also functioning as a telecommunication repeater.
🏗️ Features a steel tube core clad in spruce planks, offering 340° panoramic views from its 26-meter observation platform.

Why Go

🏞️ Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Sloup valley, rock hermitage, Lusatian Mountains (Klíč, Luž, Jezevčí vrch, Hvozd), and Špičák near Česká Lípa.
🚶‍♀️ Climb 150 spiral steps made of metal grates for the best vistas.
📜 Discover the tower's historical significance, named after a Swedish station from the Thirty Years' War.
🏅 Awarded 'Nejkrásnějším výhledem Českolipska' (Most beautiful view of Česká Lípa region).
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Explore nearby attractions like a children’s educational trail and Sloup castle.
🌲 Accessible via several tourist trails, perfect for a scenic walk.
🛍️ Purchase commemorative and tourist items on site.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Entry prohibited during adverse weather (rain, snow, fog, wind, hail, thunderstorms, frost) or at dusk/night.
🚫 Not suitable for those physically incapable, ill, or under influence of alcohol/drugs.
🚧 Access road closed when tower is not open to visitors.

Cost

💰 Entry is paid.
🎟️ Standard entry is 40 CZK, reduced price 20 CZK, children under 1 meter free.

Hours

⏰ The tower is open seasonally:

  • April: Saturdays & Sundays, 10:00 - 17:00
  • May - September: Mondays - Sundays, 10:00 - 17:00
  • October: Saturdays & Sundays, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Also open on public holidays from 10:00 - 17:00.
    🚧 The access road is closed with a gate when the tower is not open to visitors.

Toilets

🚽 No access to drinking water or WC facilities at the tower.

Checklist

👟 Wear suitable, firm, clean, and non-slip footwear.
✋ Hold the handrail and pass on the right when climbing steps.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children must be supervised by adults.
🚫 Do not throw objects, lean over railing, smoke, or spit.
👥 Maximum 20 visitors at a time (10 on staircase).
⚠️ Do not shake or tilt the tower.
❄️ Do not enter if staircase or platform is dirty, slippery, icy, snowy, or wet.
🚶‍♀️ Do not linger on the staircase.

Managed By

🏢 Operated by Penzion a rozhledna Na Stráži, with tower operation managed by Merkuria CL, s.r.o.
🏗️ Built by T-Mobile Czech Republic, a. s. in collaboration with Real-Invest a.s.