Old Quarry near Ctětín
Starý lom u Ctětína
A large, deep quarry in the forest near Ctětín, offering wild swimming from a pier or ladder. While initially described as private property without issues, recent comments indicate potential problems with owners and access.

📜 A large, deep quarry nestled in a forest, known for its clean water.
⚠️ Be aware of potential private property issues and challenging access.

Why Go

🏊‍♀️ Enjoy wild swimming from a pier or ladder in clear water
🌳 Experience a serene forest setting with nearby fireplace
📸 Great for nature photography, especially the unique quarry landscape

Why Avoid

🚫 Recent reports indicate owners may deny access due to private property status
👶 Not suitable for children due to deep water and no shallow entry
🚗 Access road is in terrible condition, only passable with an off-road vehicle
👃 Past visitors reported a fishy smell and even a dead wild boar in the water
⚠️ Explicitly stated as "Not suitable for diving" despite initial suggestions

🏊‍♀️ Swimming

Access to the water is exclusively from a single pier, either by jumping or using a ladder (approximately one meter deep immediately).
There is no shallow entry, making it unsuitable for children.
Water is generally clean, but past reports mention occasional issues.

🅿️ Parking

Available approximately 100 meters away from the quarry.

Cost

💰 No entrance fee.

Tags
wild swimmingquarryoutdoornatureswimmingforest