Ještěd
A mountain of 1,012 metres above Liberec, crowned by a futuristic hotel and television tower designed by Karel Hubáček and opened in 1973. It is the symbol of the city and a ski area.
- Where
- Liberec, Czechia
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 50.7322, 14.9853
Get the Ještěd stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Ještěd. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Liberec volume with your photos and a note.
Near Ještěd
Bohemian Paradise 27 km
A protected landscape in northern Bohemia known for sandstone rock towns, forested valleys and ruined castles. It is a UNESCO Global Geopark, and Trosky castle and the Prachov Rocks are among its best known sights.
Kost Castle 29 km
A Gothic castle in Libošovice municipality in Jičín District, in the nature region of Bohemian Paradise. It is owned by the Kinský dal Borgo noble family and is known for its well preserved medieval interiors.
Trosky Castle 30 km
A castle ruin in Troskovice in the Liberec Region, about 10 kilometres south of Semily. Its name means ruins or debris. It crowns the summits of two basalt volcanic plugs, a taller tower known as Baba and a shorter one called Panna, joined by a walkway.
Prachov Rocks 36 km
A group of sandstone rock towers and cliffs about 5 kilometres west of Jičín, in the region known as Bohemian Paradise. They have been a protected natural reserve since 1933, and marked trails wind between the pillars to several viewpoints.
Krkonoše 42 km
The Giant Mountains, the highest range in the Czech Republic, running along the border with Poland. The national park offers hiking and skiing, and the range is the source of the Elbe river.
Pravčice Gate 52 km
The largest natural sandstone arch in Europe, in Bohemian Switzerland National Park. It spans 26.5 metres and is reached by a walk through the forest from Hřensko, with a view from the nearby Sokolí hnízdo.
Bohemian Switzerland National Park 53 km
A national park on the German border known for sandstone rock towers, deep gorges and natural arches. Its best known spots include the Pravčice Gate and the Kamenice gorges near the village of Hřensko.
Sněžka 53 km
The highest mountain in the Czech Republic at 1,603 metres, on the border with Poland in the Giant Mountains. A cable car and hiking trails lead to the bare summit, where a chapel and a weather station stand.
Questions
Where is Ještěd?
Ještěd is in Liberec, Czechia. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Bohemian Paradise (27 km), Kost Castle (29 km), Trosky Castle (30 km).
How do I get the Ještěd stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Ještěd and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Liberec volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Ještěd before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Liberec volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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