Bike trip to the source of the Elbe

Short description of the cycle route: Špindl → cable car to Medvědín → Masaryk road → Vrbatova bouda → U Čtyř pánů → you lead the bike to the source of the Elbe → back → Vrbatova bouda → exit on the road to Horní…

Short description of the cycle route: Špindl → cable car to Medvědín → Masaryk road → Vrbatova bouda → U Čtyř pánů → you lead the bike to the source of the Elbe → back → Vrbatova bouda → exit on the road to Horní Mísečky - Water supply way back to Špindl

Total length and duration: 6.4 km / approx. 3 - 4 h (Vrbatova bouda - U Čtyř pánů - Pramen Labe back - Vrbatova bouda - Horní Mísečky - Špindl)
Elevation gain: ascent ↑ 366 m, descent ↓ 885 m
Difficulty: 3/5 medium, also suitable for children, more demanding ascent along Masaryk Road
Refreshments on the route: YES - Upper station of the Medvědín cable car, Vrbatova bouda, Labská bouda

Webcams: Medvědín, Vrbatova bouda, Labská bouda

Details and details of this bike route can be found - here

It is good to know that: from the U Čtyř pánů signpost to the source of the Elbe you have to lead the bike. You can lock it here and continue 1.3 km on foot to the Elbe Spring. You can also go down to Labská bouda (refreshments, toilet, etc.), lock your bike and walk 1 km to Pramen.

You have a preview of the route and a map of the cycle route to the Elbe Spring - here

Altitude profile of the line Medvědín - Vrbatka - Source of the Elbe - Mísečky - Špindl