Kamnitz Gorge, Bohemian Switzerland National Park

Name: Kamnitz Gorge
Address: Bohemian Switzerland National Park, Czech Republic

#3 among attractions in Bohemian Switzerland National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Canyon

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The Kamnitz Gorge is a rocky ravine between Hřensko, Mezná and Srbská Kamenice in Bohemian Switzerland in the Czech Republic. The river Kamnitz flows through it and discharges near Hřensko into the Elbe. ()

Local name: Soutěsky Kamenice Coordinates: 50°52'10"N, 14°16'7"E

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Bohemian Switzerland National Park Czech Republic

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Kamnitz Gorge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pravčická brána, Šaunštejn, Růžovský vrch, Malá Pravčická brána.

1.1 miNE
Sizable and scenic natural stone archway
Pravčická brána, Bohemian Switzerland National Park
29 min walk • Nestled in the enchanting landscape of the Bohemian Switzerland National Park, Pravčická brána stands as a breathtaking natural marvel that captures the hearts of tourists from around the globe. This awe-inspiring sandstone arch, located near the town of Hřensko in...
3.6 miE
Ruins, Forts and castles
Šaunštejn, Hřensko
93 min walk • Šaunštejn Castle is a rock castle near Vysoká Lípa in the Bohemian Switzerland in the Czech Republic. Today only a few ruins remain of the original castle. Preserved are the foundations of the wooden superstructure, several rooms that were chiselled-out of the rock and the cistern.
3.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Růžovský vrch, Bohemian Switzerland National Park
94 min walk • The Růžovský vrch, also Růžák is the dominant mountain in the Bohemian Switzerland east of the River Elbe in the Czech Republic. Its almost circular cone shape makes it one of the most typical representatives of the mountains of North Bohemia. The upper part of the mountain is made of basalt, whilst at its foot sandstone is also found.
3.6 miE
Arch
Malá Pravčická brána, Bohemian Switzerland National Park
92 min walk • The Malá Pravčická Brána is a natural sandstone arch, that is about 2.3 m high and 3.3 m wide. It is located in Bohemian Switzerland near the red signposted main hiking route between Mezní Louka and Vysoká Lípa.
5.1 miSE
Church
Rock chapel
129 min walk • The St Ignatius Rock Chapel is a chapel in Všemily in the Czech Republic, which is entirely built into a hollowed-out block of rock. It is one of the most notable holy monuments in Bohemian Switzerland.
5.6 miE
Village
Jetřichovice
144 min walk • One of the main attractions in Jetřichovice is the Pravčická brána, the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe. This stunning rock formation is a must-see for hikers and photographers, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding countryside.
2.5 miSW
View point
Belvedér, Děčín
64 min walk • The Belvedér is the oldest viewing point in Bohemian Switzerland in the Czech Republic. It is located near Labská Stráň high above the Elbe valley.