Königstein Fortress (34 min) Imposing fortification museum with over 400 years of history and more than 50 separate buildings.
Dolský mlýn (14 min) Moss-covered ruins of a mill & bridge, thought to be haunted & used as a backdrop in Czech films. Šaunštejn / Schauenstein Castle (13 min) Sandstone rocks & 1300s castle remains, accessed via ladders & bridges, with sweeping forest views. Affensteine (33 min) This jagged rock group is a popular walking spot & features trails & striking panoramas. Großer Winterberg (28 min) Sandstone peak with hiking trails & a wooden observation structure offering panoramic views. Bohemian Switzerland National Park (17 min) National park known for its sandstone rock formations, wild valleys & frozen waterfalls. Kuhstall (38 min) 11m-wide arch in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains with the ruins of a 15th century castle on top. Labské pískovce Protected Landscape Area (21 min) This forested 250-sq.-km. nature reserve features rock formations, birds, deer, foxes & more. Mary's Rock (19 min) Rocky hill/hiking spot featuring a scenic lookout with a wooden hut dating from the 19th century. Pravčická Archway (7 min) This large, narrow arch naturally formed from sandstone is a popular scenic site. Schrammsteine (38 min) This soaring, jagged peak features a variety of challenging climbing routes & scenic lookout points. Elbe Sandstone Mountains (52 min) Expansive mountain range with diverse terrain, offering climbing routes, trails & a health resort. Kamenice Gorge (6 min) Dramatic gorge with steep, vegetation-covered cliffs, walking paths & popular guided boat tours. |