Květovská Obora is a region in the Czech Republic, also known as Rukávečská Obora, located in the Písek District between the Orlík water reservoir and the town of Milevsko. This expansive game reserve features a natural monument with ancient beech forests, some over 250 years old, and elevations ranging from 488 to 536 meters above sea level. The varied landscape of Květovská Obora provides terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
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Routes
3.9
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Average rating
84
People visited

4.7
(3)
10
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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12
hikers
14.2km
03:44
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

3.0
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11
hikers
15.6km
04:08
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
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hikers
7.10km
01:53
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
riders
40.5km
03:06
460m
460m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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4
riders
54.5km
03:45
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

2
riders
23.7km
01:36
260m
260m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
44.4km
03:01
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
riders
64.7km
03:04
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3
riders
69.2km
03:09
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3
riders
46.0km
02:12
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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30.0km
01:24
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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2
runners
14.5km
01:34
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
runners
8.28km
00:53
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
runners
21.0km
02:22
290m
290m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Květovská Obora offers various outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and jogging. The region provides routes suitable for different skill levels and preferences.
Květovská Obora features hiking trails for various fitness levels, from easily accessible paths to those requiring good fitness and sure-footedness. Some routes can last over five hours. More details are available in the Hiking in Květovská Obora guide.
Yes, Květovská Obora offers family-friendly hiking options. These trails are generally easily accessible and suitable for a wider range of ages and fitness levels. Specific routes can be found in the Family-friendly hikes in Květovská Obora guide.
The region supports road cycling, mountain biking, and general touring cycling. Cyclists can find diverse terrain, with options for Road Cycling Routes in Květovská Obora and MTB Trails in Květovská Obora.
Květovská Obora is known for its ancient beech forests, with some trees over 250 years old. A core part of the obora, approximately 17 acres (6.8 hectares), is designated as a natural monument. The area is also part of the "Údolí Otavy a Vltavy" bird area.
A distinctive landmark is the Tyrolský dům (Tyrolean House), a hunting lodge built between 1810 and 1814. Adjacent to it stands the wooden Chapel of St. Hubert, constructed in 1903, and a Secessionist cemetery for hunting dogs.
Elevations within Květovská Obora range from 1,601 feet (488 meters) to 1,759 feet (536 meters) above sea level. This varied topography contributes to the diverse trail conditions.
More than 200 visitors have shared their experiences in Květovská Obora on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 3.78 out of 5 stars, indicating a generally positive reception.
Květovská Obora is a game reserve, and while passage is possible along marked tourist paths, specific regulations for dogs may apply. It is advisable to keep dogs on a leash to protect wildlife.
Komoot offers several guides for Květovská Obora, including Family-friendly hikes, Hiking, Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, Cycling, and Running Trails.
For general inquiries related to the region, the Milevsko Information Center can be contacted. Their phone number is +420 383 809 101 or +420 735 759 510. The obora is part of the Schwarzenberg estate, which can be found on the Schwarzenberg.cz website.

