The Goethe lookout tower is a great destination for a short hike uphill from Karlovy Vary. The tower has a fascinating (naming) history, super views and nice café. A perfect short trip!
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*A circuit to the Diana lookout tower and viewpoints in the hills above Karlovy Vary – 6 km*
Probably the most famous viewpoint at the UNESCO listed spa of Karlovy Vary is from the Diana lookout tower. Take the long route up and down to enjoy multiple views of this elegant resort town.
Andělská Hora and the viewpoint at Šemnická skála, a 9 km trip near to Karlovy Vary
Andělská Hora castle is a prominent landmark for those approaching Karlovy Vary by road. Visit the extensive ruins and then scale the nearby volcanic rocks on Šemnická skála for some super views.
Along the river Ohře from Karlovy Vary to Loket – 11 km to 16 km
Take the easy trail from Karlovy Vary to the spectacular medieval town of Loket, following the river Ohře, which is scenically lined with cliffs, cool forests and dotted with granite boulders.