Pardubice Airport 1 hr 21
Kozí Hřbety (45 min) Les Království Reservoir (21 min)
Historic hydraulic dam built between 1910 & 1919, featuring charming castlelike turrets & arches. Krkonoše National Park (34 min)
Mountainous national park & UNESCO-listed biosphere containing the Czech Republic's highest peak. Studniční hora (52 min) Špindlerův Mlýn Ski Resort (35 min)
Ski resort with slopes, snow parks, instruction & equipment rentals, plus bars, restaurants & shops. Kleine Koppe (1 hr 9)
Peak on the Polish side of the Giant Mountains with conifer forests & chair lift from 1959. Fort Stachelberg (22 min)
Czech history exhibits in a vast, 20th-century fortress with a lookout tower & kids' playground. Mladé Buky (16 min)
Skiing, sports, ski resort, and winter sports Černá hora (34 min)
Mountain featuring a resort that offers skiing, a toboggan run, snowboarding & more. Ski Resort Černá Hora (21 min)
Ski area with more than 50km of slopes, plus bike & scooter rides though woods & meadows in summer. Sněžka (46 min)
Popular hiking spot on the border of Poland & the Czech Republic, the highest peak in the latter. Růžová hora (46 min)
Clad in conifers, this summit is home to the mid-station of the Sněžka mountain cable car. Dvůr Králové Zoo (28 min)
Large open-air zoo helping to conserve rhinos & other African species with a breeding program. The Timber Trail, Krkonoše (18 min)
Panoramic forest views from a tall, tornado-shaped tower with a long slide down from the top. Herlíkovice Ski Resort (25 min)
Sprawling recreation area with winter skiing & snowboarding, plus hiking & cycling in summer. | 
