Walking through the picturesque Pálava UNESCO reserve to Mikulov

Logo Walking through the picturesque Pálava UNESCO reserve to Mikulov
Logo Walking through the picturesque Pálava UNESCO reserve to Mikulov
Tour data
14.58km
167 - 532m
Distance
529hm
504hm
Ascent
04:22h
 
Duration
Brief description

Enjoy a wonderful hiking trip from Dolni Věstonice through beautiful Pálava UNESCO biosphere reserve, Klentnice village, gothic castles ruins and picturesque vineyards to Mikulov! 

Difficulty
easy
Rating
Technique
Fitness
Landscape
Experience
Starting point

Dolni Věstonice

Route
U Srnečka
0.1 km
Unter Wisternitz
0.1 km
svatý Michal
0.1 km
Pavlov
3.2 km
Maidenberg (550 m)
3.9 km
Vyhlídka Nad Soutěskou
4.9 km
občerstvení U zrzavého Rona
6.6 km
Klentnitz
7.1 km
Café Fara
7.3 km
Tafelberg (458 m)
8.6 km
svatý Václav
13.0 km
Nikolsburg
13.0 km
Nikolsburg in Mähren (205 m)
14.5 km


Best season
Jan
Feb
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Description

This hiking route starts in village Dolni Věstonice and goes through Pálava Protected Landscape Area - UNESCO biosphere reserve (Pavlovské vrchy). Hike Pálava hills that offer spectacular panoramic views of water reservoir Nové Mlýny in exchange for minimum effort and time. Visit Dívčí hrady - 13th century gothic castle ruins on the hilltop. From there move on to Děvín - the highest top of Pálava hills (549 m). Forest path will lead you down the hill to Klentnice. There make a coffee/wine break in Cafe Fara. Then way goes up the hill to Sirotčí hrádek - another gothic castle ruins. From there, path will lead you to Mikulov through picturesque vineyards. Visit Turold Geological park and caves where wild bats live. Route goes trough Mikulov Old town centre and finishes at the main train stantion.
South Moravian Region is famous because of it's incredible nature and landscapes, rich history and wine tourism. So, take your camera, get sneakers on and go to explore it!

Highest point
532 m
Endpoint

Mikulov

Height profile
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Equipment

Take sun and rain protection, snacks, drinking water, raincoats, good shoes. 

Don't forget photocamera and money for wine! :) 

Safety instructions

Path through Pálava hills could be slippery after rain.

There are groceries and restaurants in Dolni Věstonice, Klentnice and Mikulov.

Tips

In september you can try there unique Moravian young wine burčak. 

Additional information

Public transportation

From Brno you can get a train to Šakvice. From Šakvice you can take a bus #540 to Dolni Věstonice.

From Mikulov you can take bus #540 to Šakvice. From Šakvice you can get a train to Brno. Or you can take strait bus Mikulov-Brno.


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