Rocky Country Itinerary
Embark on the Rocky Country Road Trip, a delightful journey through the scenic landscapes of Czechia. This road trip starts in the charming city of Broumov, known for its historic Broumov Monastery and captivating architecture. Journeying approximately 120 kilometers, this trip is best enjoyed over two days, allowing ample time to soak in the beauty and explore the attractions along the way.
As you set off from Broumov, your first stop is the quaint town of Mezimesti. Nestled amidst lush greenery, Mezimesti offers a serene environment perfect for a leisurely stroll. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and appreciate the picturesque countryside.
Continuing on, you will arrive in Nachod, a vibrant town with a rich history. Here, you can visit the impressive Nachod Castle, an architectural gem offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Stroll through the town square, and perhaps take a break at one of the local cafes to savor some traditional Czech delicacies.
The road trip concludes in Janske Lazne, a charming spa town renowned for its therapeutic hot springs and welcoming atmosphere. After your journey, relax and rejuvenate in the soothing waters, enjoying the perfect end to your adventure.
This trip is at its best during the spring and summer months, when the landscapes are in full bloom and the weather is pleasantly mild. You'll be treated to breathtaking vistas of rolling hills, lush forests, and quaint villages throughout the journey. The road conditions are excellent, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable drive.
While the route features some curvy and narrow roads, it is suitable for every driver, offering a moderate challenge that adds to the adventure. This trip offers not only stunning landscapes but also a high level of experience and plenty of memories to cherish. The Rocky Country Road Trip is an ideal choice for those looking for a memorable journey on a moderate budget.
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Broumov
Distance 120 km
Driving time 2.9 h
Pace: slow
27.6 kWh
Airports
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Broumov, a charming town in the Czech Republic, serves as the perfect starting point for the "Rocky Country Road Trip." Nestled in the picturesque Broumov Highlands, this town is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and rich history. Among the most captivating sights in Broumov is the Broumov Monastery, a remarkable Baroque structure with a rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its ornate interiors and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Another must-see is the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, known for its unique wooden architecture and historical significance.
For those traveling by air, the closest international airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), situated approximately 180 kilometers from Broumov. This airport offers various car rental options, making it convenient for travelers to pick up a vehicle and embark on their road trip adventure. Companies like Avis, Hertz, and Europcar provide a range of rental cars to suit different needs and preferences.
As you set off on the "Rocky Country Road Trip," Broumov not only offers fascinating local attractions but also serves as a gateway to the scenic beauty of the surrounding region, promising a memorable journey through the heart of the Czech Republic.
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Broumov
- Mezimesti
Distance 8 km
Driving time 0.2 h
Pace: modest
2.1 kWh
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Embark on a delightful road trip stage from the charming town of Broumov to the quaint village of Meziměstí in Czechia. This short but sweet journey covers a distance of just 8 km, with a driving time of less than an hour, perfect for soaking in the beauty of the region. As you leave Broumov, renowned for its impressive Broumov Monastery, get ready to enjoy picturesque landscapes and a scenic road that winds through the peaceful Czech countryside. The route may narrow in sections, so take it slow, savoring the lush greenery and rolling hills that stretch out before you. Arriving in Meziměstí, you'll find a welcoming village atmosphere where you can unwind and reflect on the journey's beauty. While this is just one stage of a broader tour, it offers a perfect mix of tranquility and exploration. For those seeking further details on attractions, cozy accommodation options, delightful restaurants, and ideal campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage. Safe travels!
Mezimesti - Czechia - Europe - Scenic Drive
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Mezimesti
- Adrspach
Distance 15 km
Driving time 0.4 h
Pace: slow
3.4 kWh
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Embark on a delightful road trip adventure from Mezimesti to Adrspach in Czechia, a short journey of just 15 kilometers that will take you less than an hour to complete. This stage is a charming blend of scenic roads and captivating landscapes. As you set off from Mezimesti, be prepared to enjoy the winding roads that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The drive will also include sections where the road becomes narrow, providing a more intimate experience with the natural beauty of the area.
Upon reaching Adrspach, you'll find yourself at the doorstep of the renowned Adrspach-Teplice Rocks. This natural wonder is a must-visit, offering a labyrinth of towering sandstone formations that will leave you in awe. Take the time to explore the intricate paths and discover the hidden nooks and crannies within this geological marvel.
As you enjoy this picturesque drive, keep an eye out for the scenic vistas that make this route so special. For more detailed information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the way, be sure to consult the "Itinerary" of this stage for a comprehensive guide. Safe travels and enjoy the journey!
Adrspach - Czechia - Europe - Scenic Drive
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Adrspach
- Nachod
Distance 46 km
Driving time 1.3 h
Pace: slow
10.7 kWh
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Embark on a charming road trip stage that begins in the enchanting town of Adršpach, Czechia, and concludes in the historic city of Náchod. The drive covers a scenic 46 km stretch of road, with a leisurely driving time of fewer than 2 hours. As you depart Adršpach, immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of the Adršpach-Teplice Rocks, a stunning labyrinth of towering sandstone formations that beckon nature lovers and adventurous souls alike.
As you continue your journey, be prepared to navigate sections of the road that are very winding and, in some areas, quite narrow. These features add to the adventure and excitement of your road trip, so take your time and enjoy the picturesque landscape as it unfolds around you.
Upon reaching Náchod, explore the grand Náchod Castle, perched majestically on a hill overlooking the town. This impressive castle, with its rich history and stunning architecture, is sure to captivate your imagination.
For further exploration, detailed information about attractions, accommodations, recommended dining, and campsites along the route can be found in the "Itinerary" of this stage. Enjoy the ride and the memories you'll create on this delightful road trip adventure!
Nachod - Czechia - Europe - Scenic Drive
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Nachod
- Trutnov
Distance 37 km
Driving time 0.7 h
Pace: modest
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Embark on a delightful road trip from Nachod to Trutnov in Czechia, covering a scenic 37km stretch that takes less than an hour to drive. As you leave the charming town of Nachod, make sure to visit the stunning Nachod Castle, an architectural gem offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you drive, enjoy the picturesque landscapes, though be mindful that the road can be narrow in sections, requiring attentive navigation. The route offers a blend of natural beauty and quaint village life, providing a perfect backdrop for a leisurely drive. Upon reaching Trutnov, immerse yourself in the town's rich history by exploring the Trutnov Museum, which showcases fascinating local artifacts and stories. For a peaceful stroll, visit the Krakonosovo Namesti, the town's main square, where you can unwind and perhaps enjoy a coffee at one of the inviting cafes. This road trip is a memorable segment of a larger adventure, promising both relaxation and cultural enrichment. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage. Safe travels and enjoy the journey!
Trutnov - Czechia - Europe - Scenic Drive
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Trutnov
- Janske Lazne
Distance 14 km
Driving time 0.3 h
Pace: modest
3.5 kWh
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Embark on a delightful road trip stage from Trutnov to Janske Lazne in Czechia, covering a distance of just 14 kilometers in under an hour. As you leave the charming town of Trutnov, make sure to explore the historic Trutnov Square, a perfect spot for photos and a quick coffee stop. The road to Janske Lazne is adorned with scenic views of lush landscapes and rolling hills, promising a picturesque journey. Keep in mind, however, that the road can be narrow in sections, so drive carefully and enjoy the serene surroundings. Upon reaching Janske Lazne, a visit to the Janské Lázně Spa is a must for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst your travels. This stage is part of a larger tour, offering a glimpse of the Czech countryside’s hidden gems. For more insights into attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to consult the "Itinerary" of this stage for detailed information. Enjoy the ride, and don't forget to take in the breathtaking views as you traverse this charming route.
Janske Lazne - Czechia - Europe - Scenic Drive
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Janské Lázně, a charming spa town in Czechia, is a perfect ending point for the "Rocky Country Road Trip". Nestled in the Krkonoše Mountains, it offers a serene atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. Known for its therapeutic spas, Janské Lázně attracts visitors seeking relaxation and wellness. The town's most notable attraction is the Janské Lázně Spa, where you can indulge in various treatments and unwind in the healing mineral waters.
For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Černá hora (Black Mountain) provides excellent hiking and skiing opportunities. The Černohorský Express cable car takes you to the top, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, the Tree Top Walkway provides a unique perspective of the lush forests and is a must-visit for nature lovers.
As you arrive at the end of your road trip by car, enjoy the scenic routes and easy access to other parts of the Krkonoše region. For travelers arriving by air, the closest international airport is Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), providing convenient connections for those continuing their journey. Janské Lázně, with its blend of relaxation and adventure, is a delightful destination to conclude your road trip.
Rocky Country at a glance
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Start:
Broumov
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End:
Janske Lazne
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Distance:
120 km
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Stay:
2 days
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Getting there:
Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO),
Pardubice Airport (PED)
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When to drive:
May, June, July, August, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.