Hiking, Trip to surroundings
Around Františkovy Lázně

Length: 17,1 km Dificulty: medium Circle: YES, Marking: marked The trip starts in the center by the park and then leads along the red track to Žirovice. From Žirovice it continues to the village Stodola and Nový Drahov towards the nature reserve Soos-Hájek. There you can visit the educational track. After the trip leads to the train station in Nový Drahov and along the railway to Vošnov train station. From there by the green track through Žírovice around the water tank and the valley of Stodolský stream to Antonínova Výšina and back through Dolní Lomany to Františkovy Lázně.		See the map
Dist.   Location   Elevation   Marking   Description   0,0   Spa Františkovy Lázně   442 m n.m.          2,5   Žirovice   459 m n.m.          3,3   Stodola   453 m n.m.          5,0   Nový Drahov   448 m n.m.          6,1   Nature area Soos-Hájek   436 m n.m.          8,3   Vonšov   440 m n.m.          10,2   Žirovice   259 m n.m.          13,8   Antonínova Výšina   482 m n.m.          16,2   Dolní Lomany   443 m n.m.          17,1   Spa Františkovy Lázně   442 m n.m.           Františkovy Lázně – The heart and musculoskeletal system diseases are treated in the spa town. Interesting places: Church of St.Jacob, evangelic church, orthodox church, the theatre, etc. You can see two seeing towers, but only one is accessible and located in the South part of the town.   Stodola – There is a Butterfly house – museum with a collection of exotic butterflies, greenhouse with life tropical butterflies and a botanical garden.   Nový Drahov – One of the most valuable monument reserves of the folk architecture. Some potter products are possible to buy at number 6.   Natural reserve Soos-Hájek – A vast peat-bog. There is a lake with mineral streams and mud volcanoes and an educational track leading through the reserve.   Antonínova Výšina – A nice view of the Cheb area.

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