Sokolník

Tafelsteinplatte is a mountain summit in the Krkonošsko-jesenická ridge located within Karkonosze National Park along the Czech-Polish border. The peak serves as a junction point where several marked hiking trails intersect, making it an important waypoint for visitors navigating the region.

The peak developed through tectonic movements and glacial processes that occurred over millions of years. These geological forces shaped the surrounding mountain landscape and established the ridge's current form and structure.

The name Sokolník translates to Falconer in English, reflecting the presence of birds of prey that inhabit the surrounding mountain environment.

The summit can be reached via several well-marked hiking routes and serves as an orientation point for many trails in the area. Visitors should be prepared for changing weather conditions and visibility that can vary depending on which direction you approach from.

With a prominence of 4 meters, Sokolník ranks as the fifteenth highest peak in the Karkonosze National Park, situated at coordinates 50.7770096, 15.5242875.

GPS coordinates: 50.77701,15.52429

Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:47