Rýdův kopec Lookout Tower
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A modern 33-meter lookout tower near Děbolín, offering 360-degree panoramic views of South Bohemia. Freely accessible seasonally, typically from April to October.

📐 A 33-meter modern lookout tower with a unique equilateral triangle design, standing at 551.5m above sea level near Děbolín.
🔭 Offers sweeping 360-degree panoramas of South Bohemia, including distant hills like Javořice, Novohradské hory, Blanský les (Kleť), and Šumava.

Why Go

🚶‍♀️ Easy access from Děbolín via hiking and cycling paths.
🆓 Free admission for all visitors.
⬆️ Ascend to the 24-meter viewing platform via two distinct staircases.
📸 Excellent spot for panoramic photography.

Why Avoid

❄️ Closed during winter months (November to March).
♿ Not wheelchair accessible.
💪 Involves moderate physical exertion due to stairs.
⚠️ May be closed during adverse weather conditions or reduced visibility.

Tips

⏱️ Quick visit, typically under 30 minutes.
🅿️ Motorists can park in Děbolín.

Cost

💰 Free admission.

Hours

🕒 Open daily from April to October, hours vary seasonally:
April, September, October: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
May - August: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM