Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn
Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn
By bike on water

Vltava Route: Boršov – České Budějovice – Hluboká – Týn

This trip takes you along the Vltava River on the Vltava Cycle Route from Boršov through České Budějovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, and to Týn nad Vltavou. The pleasant route follows the riverbank with a paved surface. The section between České Budějovice and Hluboká nad Vltavou has an asphalt surface on the left side, which is popular with cyclists, skaters, and runners. An alternative option is the right side, where a firm gravel path runs along the river.

Total length

45 km

Duration

3 – 4 hours

Terrain

Asphalt, partially firm gravel

Recommended period for visiting

Spring to autumn

Difficulty level

Medium

Marking

Yes

How do you get to the start

Boršov nad Vltavou: Accessible by train or public transport

How to get back

Týn nad Vltavou: Accessible by bus, rarely by train. If you take a partial route by boat from Purkarec, České Budějovice and Hluboká nad Vltavou have both train and bus connections.

Route description

Route profile:

  • Section Boršov – Hluboká nad Vltavou: flat
  • Section Hluboká nad Vltavou – Hněvkovice: hilly
  • Section Hněvkovice – Týn nad Vltavou: flat

Interesting places on the route

  • Hluboká Castle
  • Hluboká Harbour
  • Monument of Záviš of Falkenstein
  • Dominican Monastery (Piarist Square in České Budějovice)
  • Summer Cinema Háječek
  • České Budějovice Water Tower
  • Horse-Drawn Railway Museum
  • Přemysl Otakar II Square (historic center)
  • ČEZ Vltava Area
  • Artificial Canal and Port České Vrbné
  • Sports & Relaxation Area Hluboká
  • Hluboká Via Ferrata
  • Karlův hrádek (Karl’s Castle Ruins)
  • Rafting Museum in Purkarec
  • Hněvkovice Mill
  • Towpath in Týn nad Vltavou

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