Autumn colours in Brdy´s forests are the best

The beginning of this bike trip goes through the Úslava valley, then along the Kornaticky stream through Kozel forests that are full of former strongholds, nature preserved areas and good forest roads. The trip continues from the town of Mirošov to the village of Vísky through the middle part of Brdy mountains near ruins of castles Dršťka and Homberk. The last part from Vísky is a beautifull ride downhills,it is full of nice views to the valley of Bradava with Spálené Poříčí in the distance.

 

Trip length: 39km 

Start & end: Spálené Poříčí

Author: cykloRADKA Updated: 03.12.2008

This biketrip is "C" part of a packet consisted of three biketrips from Spálené Poříčí. You can use it during long week-end with a stay in Spálené Poříčí. Hotel Ve Dvoře offers ideal possibility of accomodation with certification Cyclists welcome. There is possibility to go from Pilsen to Spálené Poříčí by Brdy bike-bus.

All these bike trips start in Spálené Poříčí and return there. Each bike trip offers possibility of a short cut. The longest part of trip takes place on tarmac roads with low traffic, part is done on good forests roads. Mountain or trekking bike is reccommended.  If you use these bike trips you can visit famous Padrťské lakes and nature parks  Brdy, Pod Štědrým, Buková hora - Chýlava, and the others large forests in the middle and south part of Brdy mountains full of good forests roads with beautifull view to landscape of Úslava valley.

Biketrip C (green line)

Use the map bellow and ride according to numbers on green line. For high contour of terrain see to the left.

For detail information print enclosed map (in the end of this article).

Bikeguide

To make a short cut (dot line)

From crossroads between Nevid and Kakejcov ride to Spálené Poříčí via Mešno and Lipnice (totally trip length 28km)

Bike-bus to Brdy mountains

You can use it:

- from Pilsen to Spálené Poříčí - start of all three biketrips (and back)

- on the route between:  Šťáhlavy  - Nezvěstice - Spálené Poříčí

Actual information about  the Brdy bike-bus  is here (only in Czech).

Where to eat and drink

Nezvěstice

- restaurant BON open air tables (warm meals)

Kozel chateau

- restaurant Podzámčí  (warm meals) - only in bike season

- Bezejmenná čajovna open air tables

- občerstvení U Miláka - only in bike season

- KIOSEK near parking place - only in bike season

- café KOZEL - patisserie with some meals cukrárna s úzkou nabídkou teplých jídel

Mirošov

- Zámecká restaurant - open air table (warm meals)

- pension & restaurant Na Statku open air tables (warm meals)

Skořice

- restaurant & pension u sv. Jana

Spálené Poříčí

- restaurant Ve dvoře - has certification Cyclists welcome (warm meals)

- restaurant Joachim Lewidt (warm meals)

- restaurant U Kutálků, nám. Svobody 33

- restaurant U Vötterů, Plzeňská 57-  open air table (warm meals)

Bikerepairs

On the route in Šťáhlavy CYKLO SPORT KABÁT.

Recommended maps

BRDY ROKYCANSKO, cyclotourist map No. 121, 1:70 000  (KARTOGRAFIA Praha)

PLZEŇ JIH, big cyclotourist map No. 132, 1:60 000  (SHOCART) - west part of trips

BRDY, big cyclotourist map No. 133, 1:60 000 (SHOCART) -  east part of trips

JIŽNÍ PLZEŇSKO, cyclotourist map No. 6 - Pilsen region 1:75 000  (KLETR)

Package of 3 biketrips from Spáleného Poříčí is consisted of

biketrip A - Through beech forests to Padrtske lakes (51 km) 

biketrip B - To beautiful landscape views across hills & valleys (37km) 

biketrip C - Via villages below Brdy mountains & around ruins of castles (39km)

Printed & www work of this 3 biketrips from Spálené Poříčí is supported by Pilsen region in 2008.

Actual information on www.plzenskonakole.cz is also source for website  www.turisturaj.cz and www.spaleneporici.cz. 

Enclosures

Photo gallery

Autumn colours in Brdy´s forests are the best

View from Karlov upon Spálené Porici - Pilsen city is visible sometimes

Church in Žákavá

Church in Nezvěstice

Chuch in Šťáhlavy with "onion" roof

Park around Kozel chateau has beautifull colours in autumn

This is the place where Mydlna stronghold was

Obscure ruin of Kamýk stronghols

Church in Mirošov

Forest road under Dršťka castle

Edge is the place where castle Dršťka was

Last rest of the castle

Turning to ruin Homberk

Climbing up to Homberk

Carefull climbing down from Homberk