Through Zelendárky to the Písek Hills

A peaceful trip on secondary roads from Týn nad Vltavou to the area surrounding the Vysoký Kamýk lookout tower, with the opportunity to enjoy views of the Vltava River in Neznašov.

Total length

46 km

Duration

4 – 5 hours

Terrain

  • Paved surface
  • Asphalt

Recommended period for visiting

Spring, summer, autumn

Difficulty level

Medium difficulty

Marking

Yes

How do you get to the start

Týn nad Vltavou

How to get back

Týn nad Vltavou

Route description

TÝN NAD VLTAVOU – BOHUNICE – TEMELÍN – LHOTA POD HORAMI – TĚŠÍNOV – KRČ – BEČELOV – PROTIVÍN – TĚŠÍNOV – VŠETEČ – VŠEMYSLICE – NEZNAŠOV – TÝN NAD VLTAVOU

From Týn nad Vltavou, head to Bohunice and Temelín – cycling route 1078 (8.5 km), then continue through Lhota pod Horami to Těšínov (7 km) – stop no. 22 on the Zelendárky educational trail, providing basic information about the trail.
Continue through Krč (stops no. 21-22, 2.5 km), then go via Bečelov to Protivín (2.5 km) and follow the entire educational trail. The circuit can be closed again in Krč (10 km).
From Těšínov, take an asphalt road through the Písek Hills, passing Kometa to Všeteč (7 km). There is an option to take a detour on the blue tourist trail to Vysoký Kamýk (3 km loop).
Otherwise, continue northwest on cycling route 1017 through Všemyslice, Neznašov, and back to Týn nad Vltavou (8 km). Alternatively, from Všemyslice, you can take route 1078 through Bohunice.

Interesting places on the route

  • ŽIMUTICE – Church of St. Martin, marketplace on a hill above a pond
  • DUBOVÉ MLÝNY – Folk architecture
  • BZÍ – Castle
  • MAŽICE – Heritage site of Blata folk architecture, Borkovická blata educational trail
  • ZÁLUŽÍ – Historical forge – museum
  • BORKOVICE, SVINY, ZÁLŠÍ – Blata estates
  • HORNÍ BUKOVSKO – Church of St. Stephen from the late 13th and early 14th century
  • DOLNÍ BUKOVSKO – Original Gothic Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
  • HARTMANICE – Rural Baroque architecture
  • HVOZDNO – Remains of a medieval fortress
  • STRAŠIRYBKA TUCHONICE FARM – Horse riding
  • Museum of Historic Vehicles and Agricultural Equipment POŘEŽANY