Povydří Educational Trail
Naučná stezka Povydří
Parking available
A scenic 7.5 km educational trail in Šumava National Park, following the wild Vydra river canyon from Antýgl to Čeňkova Pila, suitable for pedestrians, sport strollers, and wheelchair users with assistance.

📜 Scenic 7.5 km educational trail in Šumava National Park.
🏞️ Follows the Vydra river canyon from Antýgl to Čeňkova Pila.

Why Go

🌊 Explore romantic, deep canyon with rapids, small waterfalls, and unique natural formations like rocking stones, giant's kettles, and stone seas.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Suitable for pedestrians, sport strollers, and wheelchair users with assistance.
🐾 Discover Turner's Cottage, offering refreshments, accommodation, and an exhibition about river otters.
📚 Learn from information panels detailing the area's geology, history, and wildlife.

Why Avoid

🚫 Cycling is prohibited as the trail is located in the 1st zone of the Šumava National Park.
⚠️ Challenging for unassisted wheelchair users due to gravel and uneven sections; requires planning for vehicle transfer.

Tips

💡 Recommended to start from Antýgl for a gentle downhill walk.
♿ For wheelchair users, plan car transfer to Čeňkova Pila as returning upstream is very difficult.

🅿️ Parking

🅿️ Available at Rokyta, Antýgl (opposite campsite), or Čeňkova Pila.

🚌 Public Transport

🚌 Regular bus services connect both ends of the trail (Antýgl/Rokyta and Čeňkova Pila).

Last updated 1 month ago

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