From Kořenov around Štěpánka

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A scenic loop from Kořenov around the Štěpánka stone lookout tower on Hvězda hill.

About the trip

This beautiful, varied and scenic loop starts and ends on the border of Kořenov and Příchovice below Bílá skála. The route takes you into the stunning foothills of the Krkonoše and past the famous neo-Gothic Štěpánka stone lookout tower on Hvězda hill. You can look forward to a pleasantly rising profile with superb panoramic views of the Krkonoše ridges and the western Jizera Mountains, relaxed forest sections and a great chance of refreshments right by the tower or at the nearby Turnovská chata. With its reasonable length and varied terrain, it is a perfect day trip for all lovers of mountain views.

Description of the route

Kořenov – U Vyhlídky – Famberka – Pod Hromovkou – Pod Červeným kopečkem – Tetřeví boudy – Pod Bílou Skálou – Hvězda (Štěpánka)

From Kořenov around Štěpánka

From Kořenov around Štěpánka

10
kms
Tanvald region
Attractions on the route

Kořenov: A picturesque mountain village on the border of the Jizera Mountains and the Krkonoše with a rich glassmaking and railway history.

Famberka: A picturesque mountain road following the natural boundary between the Jizera Mountains and the Krkonoše, with beautiful views of the landscape.

Pod Bílou skálou: A striking mountain ridge with typical foothill architecture and quiet forest passages.

Hvězda (Štěpánka): The oldest and, according to many, the most beautiful stone lookout tower in the Jizera Mountains, standing on Hvězda hill and offering a unique all-round view of the Krkonoše and the Jizera Mountains.

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