ENJOY YOUR SUMMER HOLIDAY

Summer vacation in Harrachov

During the summer period, visitors in Harrachov have many opportunities to spend their free time in this picturesque natural area. The countryside offers a lot of beautiful routes for hiking, but cycling lovers will also come into their own. There are also rivers for rafting or boats. Thanks to its location, it is also an ideal place for enthusiasts of adrenaline sports such as tandem jumps, paraglyding.

SUMMER ACTIVITIES

Tourists that visit Harrachov in summer season have a lot of possibilities to spend their leisure time actively. Visitors can use service of bike lending office where are about 100 bicycles/mountain, trekking or road/ - look at Bike tourism, then town offers 11 tennis courts, 4 tennis schools, 2 minigolf courses, 1 lift for bungee jumping, a summer outdoor swimming pool and since 1999 there has been the Golf club Harrachov with their own course on Mytiny.

Excluding these sports visitors can naturally go hiking and rafting or using vessels without motor power on the river Jizera has become very popular last few years. The most convenient time for this kind of sport is spring, because there is enough water from melting snow in riverbed.

Harrachov is a small town which is situated at the border with Poland, 700 metres above sea level. Thank’s to its location, Harrachov is one of the most important winter sports centre. Harrachov is a popular place for hiking and biking in summer. Ski jump towers on Certova hora (Devil’s mountain) are world-famous. You can find a lot of souvenir shops, glass shops (with products from local glass factory), groceries, restaurants, cafés, pizza parlours and sweetshops in Harrachov.

SUMMER HOLIDAY

Čertova hora

From spring to autumn, the two-seat chairlift Harrachov – Čertova hora is in operation in both directions. Bicycles are transported free of charge.

Mountaineering

There are only Lubosske rocks for climbers near Harrachov.

Flying

On Čertova hora/mountain/ there is a starting area for the ones who are interested in parachuting and hang gliding. There is air corridor and landing area for this kind of sport.