Černý Důl is a picturesque mountain town located at the foothills of the eastern Krkonoše Mountains, surrounded by meadows, forests, and mountain streams. Thanks to its location near Černá hora and the Krkonoše National Park, it is an ideal base for hiking, cycling trips, and winter skiing. From the cottage, the ski slopes in Černý Důl are only about 500 m away (a 5-minute walk) – the area is part of the SkiResort ČERNÁ HORA – PEC, the largest interconnected ski resort in the Czech Republic.
In summer, the surroundings offer many excursion options – from climbing Sněžka, through the Treetop Walkway in Janské Lázně, to visiting the famous ZOO in Dvůr Králové. If you feel like an evening stroll or a good dinner, nearby Vrchlabí offers a charming historic center and restaurants serving local cuisine. Černý Důl is a place where you can relax in every season while having all the highlights of the Krkonoše Mountains right within reach.
A tandem paragliding flight is an unforgettable experience that lets you see the Krkonoše Mountains from a bird’s-eye view. We are happy to arrange a tandem paragliding flight for you at special rates. The flight is conducted with an experienced instructor, making it safe even for complete beginners.
You will take off above the Černý Důl valley and enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain ridges and surrounding nature. All you need is a bit of courage and the desire to try something new. This experience will add an extra highlight to any summer holiday in the Krkonoše Mountains.
Horseback riding will take you across mountain meadows and forest paths, allowing you to fully experience the beauty of the surrounding nature. This activity is suitable for families with children as well as complete beginners, as an experienced instructor is always present. We will be happy to arrange a horseback riding experience with a professional instructor for you.
On horseback, you can enjoy a peaceful romantic ride or a more adventurous route with friends. The horses are accustomed to riders, so you will feel safe and comfortable. Horseback riding is an ideal way to slow down and enjoy the Krkonoše Mountains with all your senses.
The summer toboggan run in Janské Lázně is a great attraction for both children and adults. On modern sleds with safety belts, you can enjoy a comfortable yet adrenaline-filled ride. The track is several hundred meters long and features plenty of curves and straight sections.
During the ride, you are surrounded by beautiful Krkonoše nature and fresh mountain air. The toboggan run is an ideal addition to any trip and will delight the whole family.
Just 500 meters from the cottage, you will find the ski slopes in Černý Důl, which are part of the SkiResort ČERNÁ HORA – PEC, the largest ski resort in the Czech Republic. Trails of all difficulty levels await you – from gentle slopes for children to longer runs for more experienced skiers.
The resort offers a ski school and equipment rental, so everyone can enjoy skiing. Upon request, we can also arrange individual lessons with a ski instructor. Perfectly groomed slopes ensure a great experience throughout the entire winter season. Skiing in Černý Důl is appreciated by families with children as well as demanding skiers.
Ski touring in the Krkonoše Mountains allows you to experience the mountains in a completely different way than from groomed ski slopes. Together with an experienced guide, you will head into quiet winter forests and mountain ridges, where a peaceful atmosphere prevails.
We also offer organized ski touring trips with a local guide. Uphill climbs on skis are rewarded with stunning views and descents on ungroomed slopes. Ski touring is ideal for those seeking adventure and close contact with the mountains. This sport will appeal to experienced athletes as well as brave beginners.
The surroundings of Černý Důl offer many kilometers of groomed cross-country skiing trails that lead through snow-covered meadows and forest paths. Cross-country skiing in the Krkonoše Mountains is an ideal activity for those who enjoy movement while discovering nature in peace and quiet.
The trails are suitable for families and recreational skiers as well as more sport-oriented visitors. Simply put on your skis and set off directly from the cottage. This winter experience is a perfect combination of physical activity and the beauty of the Krkonoše landscape.
The Krkonoše Mountains are a paradise for cyclists, and the surroundings of Černý Důl offer a diverse network of routes. You will find easy paths suitable for families with children as well as more demanding mountain trails for sporty riders.
Cycling will take you to beautiful viewpoints, mountain streams, and peaceful valleys. You can bring your own bike or use local rental services. Cycling in the Krkonoše Mountains is an ideal way to combine sightseeing with active relaxation.
The Krkonoše National Park offers countless places to explore on trips and hikes. You can look forward to picturesque mountain meadows, deep forests, and unique natural landmarks. You can head to the summit of Sněžka, the source of the Elbe River, or follow marked hiking trails leading through the ridge landscape of the Krkonoše Mountains.
Nature trips are suitable for all age groups – from families with children to experienced hikers. Each route offers breathtaking views and the chance to enjoy the beauty of Krkonoše nature in every season. Just pack your backpack and set out to discover the magic of the mountains. We can arrange a hiking guide to lead you along the most beautiful routes of the Krkonoše Mountains.
The Treetop Walkway in Janské Lázně is a unique attraction that takes you high above the forest. From the observation tower, you can see the Krkonoše Mountains from a new perspective and discover the beauty of mountain nature from a completely different angle.
The walkway also includes an underground exhibition dedicated to life beneath the soil and educational panels for children. At the end, an adrenaline-filled slide ride awaits you. The walkway is an experience for the whole family as well as seniors.
Near Černý Důl, you will find the famous zoo in Dvůr Králové, renowned for its breeding of African animals. You can look forward to safari rides where you will see giraffes, rhinos, and lions up close.
ZOO Dvůr Králové offers a full-day program suitable for families with children as well as couples. In summer, you can also visit the summer safari or take part in a guided evening tour. This trip will delight all animal lovers and provide an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
A great base for hiking in the surrounding area. In the evening, we appreciated the fireplace and large table for board games. Overall, a very pleasant and cozy place where we would love to return.
A pleasant place for a weekend getaway; we especially appreciate the peace and quiet and proximity to the forest. The cottage is simply furnished, but clean and cozy.
A beautiful and peaceful place, ideal for a weekend getaway from the city. In the evening, we sat on the terrace and listened to the murmur of the stream – a truly pleasant atmosphere.
