Pravčická Gate & Falcon's Nest
Pravčická brána & Sokolí hnízdo
Fee required
Restaurant
Parking available
Explore Europe's largest natural sandstone arch, a Czech national monument, and the historic Falcon's Nest château restaurant, an iconic symbol of Bohemian Switzerland.

📜 Europe's largest natural sandstone arch, a Czech national monument.
🔍 Formed 90 million years ago, complemented by the historic Falcon's Nest château restaurant.

Why Go

🌍 See Europe's largest natural stone arch.
🇨🇿 Discover a Czech national monument and icon.
🏰 Visit the historic Falcon's Nest château restaurant and museum.
🏞️ Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from three viewpoints.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Access to the arch restricted since 1982 due to erosion.
🇨🇿 Can get very crowded in summer.
🚧 Gabrielina Trail to Mezní Louka currently closed.

Tips

🅿️ Town parking in Hřensko is expensive, consider alternatives.
🚶 First 1 km of trail from Hřensko follows main road.
🎟️ Online booking available to skip queues.

Hours

🕒 Daily April-October 10:00-18:00; Fri-Sun November-March 10:00-16:00.

Cost

💰 Adults 125 CZK/5 EUR; Children/Students/Seniors 50 CZK/2 EUR.

🅿️ Parking

Paid parking in Hřensko or Mezní Louka. Parking outside designated areas prohibited.