Pekelný kopec, a region in the ecologically pristine Bohemian-Moravian Highlands near Třebíč, Czech Republic, offers a varied landscape for outdoor activities. The terrain features mildly undulating hills, dense forests, and scattered syenite boulders, with the Jihlava River flowing through the area. This environment provides a suitable setting for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Pekelný kopec provides numerous routes for various outdoor pursuits, with more than 600 visitors…
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17
hikers
5.23km
01:24
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
hikers
5.98km
01:41
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
hikers
10.6km
02:52
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
hikers
6.52km
01:47
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
40.2km
02:34
450m
450m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
24.0km
01:47
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
33.1km
02:13
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
12.2km
00:55
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
riders
46.5km
02:14
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

7
riders
39.3km
01:53
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5
riders
46.6km
02:13
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4
riders
46.5km
02:30
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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7
riders
32.0km
02:30
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
46.1km
03:09
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
28.2km
01:49
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
37.5km
02:24
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
runners
8.77km
00:56
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
10.7km
01:10
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
12.3km
01:21
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
11.2km
01:12
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Pekelný kopec offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Jogging. The region's varied landscape, part of the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, provides suitable terrain for these sports.
The Pekelný kopec lookout tower is a 26-meter-high structure made of larch wood and steel. It offers panoramic views of Třebíč and the surrounding countryside. The tower's design incorporates Christian and Jewish symbolism, inspired by local UNESCO sites.
Yes, Pekelný kopec features marked hiking trails, including the popular "Hell trail," which is approximately 2.5 to 4.5 miles (4 to 7 km) long. A "fitness hell trail" is also available near the lookout tower for more strenuous climbs. Explore more options with the Hiking around Pekelný kopec guide.
The trails leading to the Pekelný kopec lookout tower are suitable for mountain bikes. The broader Třebíč region provides a good network of cycle paths for mountain biking enthusiasts. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Pekelný kopec guide.
The wider Třebíč region offers a network of cycling paths suitable for touring and road cyclists, often utilizing low-traffic secondary roads. Examples include the "Cycle route Jihlava - Třebíč - Raabs." Discover routes in the Cycling around Pekelný kopec guide.
The region offers family-friendly options, such as the nature trail "In the Footsteps of Abbots and Rabbis," which connects UNESCO monuments in Třebíč. For hiking, the Family-friendly hikes around Pekelný kopec guide provides suitable routes.
The Pekelný kopec region is characterized by undulating hills, dense forests, and syenite boulders. The Jihlava River flows through the area, alongside numerous ponds and the Dalešice Dam. The Mohelno serpentine steppe is a unique natural rarity known for its diverse flora and critically endangered species.
Pekelný kopec is near Třebíč, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Třebíč is known for its Jewish Quarter, Jewish Cemetery, and the Basilica of St. Prokopius. These historical landmarks can be combined with outdoor pursuits in the region.
Pekelný kopec has been visited by more than 600 komoot users. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.11 out of 5 stars. This indicates a well-regarded area for outdoor activities.
Komoot offers several guides for Pekelný kopec, including Hiking around Pekelný kopec, MTB Trails around Pekelný kopec, and Cycling around Pekelný kopec. Other guides cover specific interests like family-friendly hikes and traffic-free bike rides.
Tourist inquiries for the Pekelný kopec region can be directed to the Tourist Information Centers in Třebíč. Contact numbers include +420 568 610 021 for TIC Národní dům, +420 568 610 022 for TIC Bazilika, and +420 568 610 023 for TIC Zadní synagoga.
The broader Třebíč region offers a network of cycling paths designed to accommodate various cycling levels, including easier routes. These often utilize low-traffic secondary roads. Guides like Traffic-free bike rides around Pekelný kopec can help identify suitable options.
The "Hell trail" is a popular hiking route in Pekelný kopec, approximately 2.5 to 4.5 miles (4 to 7 km) long. It includes resting places and information boards, leading to the lookout tower. A more strenuous "fitness hell trail" is also available nearby.

