Rudolfka Lookout Tower
Vyhlídková věž Rudolfka
Fee required
Ascend the Rudolfka Lookout Tower, a unique 40-meter viewing platform on a historical monolithic concrete mining tower, offering an adrenaline-filled climb and panoramic views of the Brdy forests.

📜 A unique 40-meter-high viewing platform on a historical monolithic concrete mining tower, possibly the only one of its kind in Europe.
🔍 Features an adrenaline-filled ascent via 196 steps, offering panoramic views towards the Brdy forests and Příbram.

Why Go

🏗️ Ascend a unique 40-meter concrete monolith, a former mining tower, offering unparalleled views.
🤩 Experience an exhilarating climb through three distinct sections, including a transparent outdoor steel spiral staircase.
🏞️ Enjoy panoramic views from the top, encompassing Příbram with Svatá Hora, other mining towers, and the Brdy mountain range.
📍 Located within the 'Hornický penzion' (Mining Guesthouse), providing amenities like parking, children's attractions, and animal viewing.
⛏️ Discover the rich history of the former 'Důl korunního prince Rudolfa' (Rudolfka) mine, which ceased operations in 1979.

Why Avoid

👶 Not suitable for children under 3 years old.
🚶‍♀️ May be challenging for less physically fit individuals due to the 196-step ascent.
👟 Appropriate footwear is recommended for the climb.
🚧 Be aware of ongoing reconstruction work in the vicinity of the guesthouse.

Cost

💰 Entry fee: 50 CZK per person.

Hours

🗓️ June & September: Weekends & holidays 10:00–12:00, 13:00–16:00
🗓️ July & August: Daily 10:00–12:00, 13:00–16:00
📞 Other months: By phone arrangement.

Getting There

🚗 From Příbram, turn right after 700 meters from the Řimbaba turn-off in Havírna. A narrow asphalt road uphill for 300 meters leads to the parking lot at Hornický penzion.

Parking

🅿️ Parking available at Hornický penzion.

Managed By

🏢 Operated by Hornický penzion Bohutín.

Activities/Services

🚴‍♀️ Enjoy mountain biking and road biking in the area.
🛍️ Souvenirs and refreshments are available at the kiosk by the guesthouse.