Plešivec

Plešivec is a 510-meter mountain within the Bohemian Central Mountains that sits within a protected area due to its natural habitats and geological interest. The slopes show different rock formations and soil types that define the character of the local landscape.

The mountain received protected status to maintain ecological balance and preserve the biodiversity of the broader mountain range. This designation has allowed its natural conditions to persist over time.

The mountain holds meaning for locals as a hiking destination and landmark that connects people to the natural landscape of the region. Visitors experience the area through walking trails that reveal the geology and plant life underfoot.

The mountain is accessible year-round, with marked paths reaching various viewpoints that overlook the surrounding landscape. Visitors should wear proper footwear and prepare for wet or sunny conditions depending on the season.

The isolated position and elevation profile create distinct microclimates that support specialized plant communities found nowhere else on nearby slopes. These specific conditions create habitats that stand apart from the surrounding terrain.

Location: Kamýk

Elevation above the sea: 510 m

GPS coordinates: 50.56522,14.08923

Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:48