To the Helfenburk Castle Ruins

Discover the beauty of Vodňansko from the saddle of an e-bike. No hill is an obstacle – you decide the length of your route or follow one of the recommended routes through Vodňansko.

Route No. 1099 leads from Vodňany through Chelčice. After the village, turn right onto route No. 1089 through Dlouhá Ves and continue straight through Malý Bor. Here, join route No. 1110 through Protivec to Strunkovice nad Blanicí, turn right after the square towards Dvorec, Dubská Lhota, Dub, and then via Javornice to Helfenburk Castle Ruins. From Helfenburk, continue through Krajníčko to Bavorov on route No. 1112. From Bavorov, route No. 1075 leads through Bavorovské and Libějovické Svobodné Hory, Křepice, and Stožice back to Vodňany.

Total length

49 km

Duration

3-5 hours

Terrain

paved surface, asphalt

Recommended period for visiting

spring - autumn

Difficulty level

medium difficulty

Marking

marked route

Route description

VODŇANY – CHELČICE – DLOUHÁ VES – MALÝ BOR – PROTIVEC – STRUNKOVICE NAD BLANICÍ – DVOREC – DUBSKÁ LHOTA – DUB – JAVORNICE – HELFENBURK – KRAJNÍČKO – LESKOVEC – BAVOROV – BAVOROVSKÉ SVOBODNÉ HORY – LIBĚJOVICKÉ SVOBODNÉ HORY – KŘEPICE – STOŽICE - VODŇANY

Interesting places on the route

CHELČICE: Statue and Memorial of Petr Chelčický, Herb Garden of the Chelčický Home of St. Linhart
PROTIVEC: Zlatý potok – Stone Bridge
STRUNKOVICE NAD BLANICÍ: Bust of Bohumil Havlasa
DUB: Castle
HELFENBURK: Castle ruins
BAVOROV: Church, Panský dům Museum, Malé světy Museum – Dollhouses