📜 Historic masonry dam, built 1932-1938, on the Divoká Orlice river. It is the last masonry dam built in the Czech Republic.
🔍 Serves for flood protection, hydroelectric power, and recreation.
⚙️ Explore a significant engineering feat and historic dam.
🏊♀️ Enjoy swimming, water skiing, diving, and sport fishing.
🚣♀️ Rent boats, pedal boats, or electric boats.
🚴♀️ Discover numerous cycling and hiking trails, including a 15 km route around the lake.
🎢 Experience the nearby bobsled track.
🌳 Visit nearby attractions like Zemská brána, Studenecké skály for climbing, or the Bouda artillery fortress museum.
⛷️ In winter, enjoy a ski lift in Pastviny village and groomed cross-country trails.
⚠️ Stony access to water drops sharply, making it suitable primarily for swimmers.
🎣 Daytime activity can be high, making fishing better in mornings/evenings.
🚶♀️ The 15 km walk around the lake takes over 4 hours.
🦠 Water can be cold and sometimes greenish, especially late summer.
Available at local autocamps (Šlechtův palouk, Petrův palouk) and free roadside options. Large free parking ~200m away.
🍔 Quick refreshments at Autokemp Šlechtův palouk. Restaurants like Restaurace u Mostu nearby.
Accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
🚂 Consider 'Pastviňáček' tourist train for a shorter lake tour.
🌡️ Check water temperature and quality online before visiting.