Scenic Natural Wonders
This collection highlights the geological diversity of the Prague-West region, focusing on the dramatic canyons of the Vltava and Sázava rivers. It includes the deep erosion ravine of Housle, the quartzite formations of Hvíždinec, and the historic Posázavská path. These sites feature significant viewpoints like Smetanova vyhlídka, which overlooks the river's horseshoe bends, alongside seasonal waterfalls and rock needles like Pikovická jehla.
A vyhlídka na Housle
Viewpoint overlooking a deep-cut erosion ravine carved into loess and sandstone.
B Raisova vyhlídka
Named after writer Karel Václav Rais, this spot on the Posázavská path offers views of the Sázava river loops.
C Housle
A protected natural monument featuring a deep erosion ravine west of Lysolaje.
Alšova vyhlídka
Named after painter Mikoláš Aleš, this rocky outcrop overlooks the Únětický stream valley.
Vápenka
Viewpoint overlooking the Sázava river valley near Krňany.
Smetanova vyhlídka
Panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Vltava's horseshoe bend, famously associated with composer Bedřich Smetana.
Kamýcká vyhlídka
Viewpoint offering vistas of the landscape near Velké Přílepy and the Roztoky area.
Vyhlídka Špička Brnky
Rocky viewpoint overlooking the Vltava valley near the Draháň ravine.
Vyhlídka Stříbrník
Rocky ridge viewpoint located above the Vltava river near Husinec.
Klimentova vyhlídka
Named after hiking pioneer Josef Kliment, this spot is located on the historic Posázavská path.
Vodopád Kejná
Small waterfall on the Kejná stream, most active during spring snowmelt or heavy rain.
Hvíždinec
Quartzite rock formation offering views of the Berounka river valley and Dobřichovice.
Vyhlídka ze skály na Vltavu
Rock formation providing a view of the Vltava canyon near Vrané nad Vltavou.
Krňanský vodopád
A seasonal waterfall located on the Krňanský stream near the Smetanova vyhlídka viewpoint.
Vlčí skála
Prominent cliff on the Posázavská path overlooking the Sázava river.
Pikovická jehla
A sharp rock needle popular for climbing, situated above the Sázava river near Pikovice.
Prdel
Distinctively shaped rock formation in the Sázava valley.
Vlk
Rock formation located in the Medník area.
Sillykat
Rock formation in the Sázava river valley.
Prvnička
Rock formation located near the Medník hill.
Add Scenic Natural Wonders to Your Trip
Create a detailed travel itinerary with smart routing, time estimates, and everything you need for a perfect trip.
