The Krkavec lookout is among the three most important peaks in the vicinity of the city of Pilsen and after the castle and the tourist destination Councilwoman is definitely the highest peak, as it is located at 504 meters above sea level). Krkavec is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists and families with children. There is a pub near the Krkavec observation tower, which provides refreshments in the form of cold and hot drinks and cash. There is an 18-meter-high stone lookout tower at the top of Krkavka, which has been open and accessible to visitors since 1901. You can also buy a tourist stamp in the pub.
However, you have to climb 98 steps for the view. The view of the surrounding forest is definitely worth it. From the Krkavec lookout you can see the Pilsen basin and the Šumava recreation area. Among other things, you will also see the general part of the Český les PLA protected area and then Brdy, Švihovská vrchovina and the western part of Křivoklátská vrchovina and, of course, also the beautiful city of Pilsen.
You can easily reach Krkavec on foot or by bike through the beautiful nature. The surroundings of the observation tower offer many destinations for hikers, but also for cyclists. The lookout tower can also be reached by car, where in addition to the lookout tower and a pub with refreshments with a covered terrace, there is also a playground for your children.
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