Tips for families

Where to go around Cvikov

We selected places that work well for a family holiday. Each destination includes an approximate distance from the apartment, difficulty, a tip for children and a link to current operator information.

Calvary and Cvikov viewpoints

Walking loop length: 8.7 km

Calvary and Cvikov viewpoints

An easy walk straight from Cvikov with views of the Lusatian Mountains.

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Pump track in Cvikov

By bike from the apartment: 1.3 km

Pump track in Cvikov

Two asphalt circuits for children, beginners and experienced riders.

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Dutý kámen rock ridge

Walking loop length: 4.5 km

Dutý kámen rock ridge

A sandstone ridge with a viewpoint and unusual rock formations.

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Kunratice Switzerland

Walking loop length: 8 km

Kunratice Switzerland

A small rock town with reliefs, chapels and hidden places near Cvikov.

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Milštejn and Naděje

By car from the apartment: 4 km · Walking loop length: 8.2 km

Milštejn and Naděje

A woodland loop to the rocky remains of a castle and a cold mountain reservoir.

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Sloup Rock Castle

By car from the apartment: 8 km

Sloup Rock Castle

A rock monument with viewpoints, passages and a history of hermits.

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Pačinek Glass and the Glass Garden

Approximately 4 km from the apartment

Pačinek Glass and the Glass Garden

A colourful glass garden and living glassmaking tradition in Kunratice.

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AJETO Glassworks in Lindava

By car from the apartment: 6 km

AJETO Glassworks in Lindava

A glassworks offering tours and hands-on glassmaking experiences.

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Panská skála

By car from the apartment: 13 km

Panská skála

Basalt organ pipes known from the fairy tale The Proud Princess, reached on a short walk.

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Hike up Klíč

By car from the apartment: 6 km · Walking loop length: 2.8 km

Hike up Klíč

A distinctive Lusatian Mountains summit with wide panoramic views.

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Hike up Hvozd

By car from the apartment: 10 km · Walking loop length: 6.5 km

Hike up Hvozd

A border summit with a lookout tower, mountain lodge and views over Bohemia and Saxony.

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By car from the apartment: 10 km

Jablonné and Lemberk

Follow in the footsteps of Saint Zdislava to Jablonné v Podještědí and Lemberk Castle.

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Polevsko in summer and winter

By car from the apartment: 12 km

Polevsko in summer and winter

Family skiing, cycling and walks in the countryside above Nový Bor.

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Elephant Rocks

By car from the apartment: 18 km · Walking loop length: 2 km

Elephant Rocks

A short family walk to the striking white rocks near Jítrava.

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Rumburk Loreto

By car from the apartment: 31 km

Rumburk Loreto

A Baroque pilgrimage complex containing Europe's northernmost Loreto.

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Transporter bridge near Chrastava

By car from the apartment: 29 km · Walking loop length: 8.3 km

Transporter bridge near Chrastava

A hand-operated crossing of the Lusatian Neisse on a trip along the cycle path near Chrastava.

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Horka Forest Park

By car from the apartment: 35 km

Horka Forest Park

A forest full of puzzles, play features and places to rest below Ještěd.

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Trails around Brniště

By car from the apartment: 10 km

Trails around Brniště

Three family trails featuring rock sculptures, water sprites and Czech glass.

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Ferry, Mlýnky and viewpoints

By car from the apartment: 22 km · Walking loop length: 4 km · To Mlýnky and back: 1.4 km

Ferry, Mlýnky and viewpoints

A children's ferry, water-powered miniatures and rock viewpoints in Česká Kamenice.

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Oybin Castle and Monastery

By car from the apartment: 17 km

Oybin Castle and Monastery

Romantic ruins on a rocky massif in the Zittau Mountains.

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Jonsdorf Exotic Animal House (Exotenhaus)

By car from the apartment: 15 km

Jonsdorf Exotic Animal House (Exotenhaus)

Reptiles, amphibians, insects and a marine aquarium; the butterfly section is currently closed.

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Five routes from Cvikov

Recommended cycle routes

Choose from five cycling routes. Each includes the full route length, elevation gain and a link to the map.

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Jonsdorf mountain swimming pool with a water slide

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Swimming trips

Natural swimming areas, pools and lakes for a refreshing dip or a full-day family trip.

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Recommended restaurants

Where to walk for lunch and where to eat on trips around Cvikov.

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