Hiking trail - Kryštofovo Údolí – Liberec

Length: 14,3 km Dificulty: medium Circle: NO, Marking: marked This trip starts in the center of Kryštofovo Údolí by the church and leads along the green touristic track by a car road through the valley of Rokytka up to the St.Kryštov chapel. There it connects to the red track and climbs up to Lom and then descends along a forest trail to the stone cross in Křižanské údolí (valley). From Křizanské valley the trip continues up around the top of Malý Ještěd to the turning Dánské Kameny. After it leads up to the top of Ještěd. From there over Ještědka around the top station of ski lifts to the touristic cottage Na Pláních under Ještěd. Then it descends through the forest to Liberec- Horní Hanychov where is a tram station.
Dist.   Location   Elevation   Marking   Description   0,0   Kryštofovo Údolí   387 m n.m.          2,5   St. Christopher chapel   604 m n.m.          3,7   Sedlo nad žst. Križany   585 m n.m.          6,5   Dánské kameny   717 m n.m.       Cyclou route 3007   7,8   Tetřeví sedlo   771 m n.m.       Crossroad green and yellow   9,3   Ještěd   950 m n.m.           11,5   Pláně pod Ještědem   780 m n.m.      Crossroad green and red route   14,3   Liberec - Horní Hanychov   531 m n.m.           Kryštofovo Údolí - Kryštofovo Údolí lies about 8km from Liberec in the deep valley of Rokytka river. The village has a mainly recreational character and in 2005 it was declared a monumental village zone. An exhibition of about 20 nativity scenes can be seen there and the oldest is from 1846. There is also the technical sight of the viaduct in Novina from 1898-1900, it is 198 meters long and 30 meters high.   Chapel of St.Christopher – A chapel of the patron of travelers from 1763.   Dánské kameny – A natural sight – a vast rock wall with a rock tower with a great view.   Tetřeví sedlo – A parking place with fast food.   Ještěd – 1012 AMSL with a famous television tower including a hotel and a restaurant. There are cable cars leading up the hill as well as ski lifts of the Ještěd ski center.   Pláně pod Ještědem – A settlement with a touristic cottage and great views.

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