Spindleruv mlyn – Dam on the river Elbe
Route length 7 km
From Staroeeská hospoda in the centre of Spindleruv Mlyn follow the green markers – past the Tabulove chalets (750 m a.s.l.) – to the embankment of the Elbe Dam (700 m a.s.l.) – cross the embankment – continue following the blue tourist markers – cross the road and turn left to the Arnika hotel – above the Arnika join the green markers (775 m a.s.l.) – then continues on the right past the Krausovy (Labska) chalets – to the Labska viewpoint (810 m a.s.l.) – then on following the green markers past the Lesana hotel – back to Spindleruv Mlyn
Places of interest along the route:
The dam was built by František Josef I in 1910-1914 and holds up to 3.5 million cubic metres of water If you are an adrenaline lover, you can try bridging it – by crossing a 125-m rope at a height of 30m
Through the White Elbe Valley
Route length 10 km
From the white bridge in the centre of Spindleruv Mlyn – follow the blue markers – upstream along the Elbe – past the cable car to Medvedin – to the KRNAP cabin – then right towards Divci lavky (780 m a.s.l.) – along Weberova cesta – to the U Bileho Labe chalet – then on following the yellow markers – back to Spindleruv Mlyn
Places of interest along the route:
Certův dul educational trail – starts by the U Bileho Labe chalet and besides places of natural beauty also offers the well preserved damming system at Certova strouha , which is more than 100 years old
Through Labsky dul
Route length 9 km
From the white bridge in the centre of Spindleruv Mlyn – follow the blue markers – upstream along the river Elbe – past the Medvedin cable car – from the KRNAP cabin keep following the blue markers – to the end of Labsky dul – then back to the centre of Spindleruv Mlyn
Places of interest along the route:
Elbe Cascades – Little Elbe Waterfall, Pudlavsky Waterfall, view of Pancavsky Waterfall
Chalets of Spindleruv Mlyn
Route length 12 km
Take the bus from the bus station to the Spindlerova chalet (1198 m a.s.l.) – follow the red markers to the Petrova chalet (1338 m a.s.l.) – Maiden Rocks and Man Rocks – pass above Martinovka – at the signpost take the blue route to the Martinova chalet (1 259 m a.s.l.) – Bradlerovy (Fucikovy) chalets (1 063 m a.s.l.) – follow the yellow markers to the Medvedi chalets (1 075 m a.s.l.) – then take the blue route to the Davidovy chalets (1 025 m a.s.l.) – follow the yellow markers towards Divci lavky – on the way to Divci lavky you can stop at the stone Fortress (1012 m a.s.l.) – from Divci lavky take the blue route past the Myslivna restaurant and go back to the centre of Spindleruv Mlyn
Places of interest along the route:
Petrova chalet – the highest chalet in the Giant Mountains, a listed building since 2004; it burned in 2010
Man Rocks and Maiden Rocks
Fortress
Spindleruv Mlyn – Horni Misecky
Route length 6,5km
From Spindleruv Mlyn from the white bridge – blue tourist markers upstream along the river Elbe – cable car Medvedin – cable car to the top station of Medvedin (1 235 m a.s.l.) – Smídova viewpoint (a panoramic view of the Giant Mountains), yellow tourist markers – then take the red route towards Horni Misecky – Horni Misecky (1000 m a.s.l.)
Follow-up:
a) Red tourist markers (Vodovodni trail) back to Spindleruv Mlyn (720 m a.s.l.)
b) Cycle route no.12 – above the bobsled track – red tourist markers to U Medveda restaurant – centre of Spindleruv Mlyn
Places of interest along the route:
Smidova viewpoint – a panoramic viewpoint
Horni Misecky – a viewpoint over Kotelni jamy
Spindleruv Mlyn – Plane
Route length 4 km
From the centre of Spindleruv Mlyn – Lomnice hotel – on the right, over the bridge – Ceska hospoda – blue tourist markers Saint Petr Ski Resort – cable car up to Plane – top cable car station (1 195 m a.s.l.) – green tourist markers – back to the centre of Spindleruv Mlyn