The Máchova cesta is a very scenic section of the E10 European long-distance footpath. Sandstone rock cliffs, stunning castles and picturesque folk architecture – this trip has it all!
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A walk around historic Doksy, before heading to the beach: 4 km
If travelling to or through Doksy, situated on the scenic Máchovo lake, take a moment to walk through town to visit the impressive Renaissance chateau and also the K.H. Mácha museum.
Walks to the hilltop castle of Bezděz, a 13th century masterpiece – 3 km to 14 km routes
Bezděz castle is the best preserved 13th century castle in Bohemia. The views from the castle walls are even more enjoyable if taking the route through the Kokořinsko forest from a regional train station.
*A complete circle around Máchovo jezero, Bohemia’s popular resort lake – 14 km*
Máchovo jezero, created by Charles IV in the 14th century, is the largest pond in north and central Bohemia. Enjoy varied pine forest and lakeshore scenery on this easy full circuit of the lake.