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Louny, a picturesque town in western Bohemia, offers a wide range of sports and recreational activities. Whether you’re a cycling enthusiast, a hiker, or prefer indoor sports, you’ll definitely find something to enjoy here. We present an overview of sports events, activities, and recommended routes for both pedestrians and cyclists.
Sports Events and Facilities
The Louny Sports Facilities Administration manages several sports venues suitable for various activities:
- City Sports Hall – Current schedules can be found on lssa.cz.
- City Ice Rink – Public skating and hockey matches available.
- Swimming Pool and Outdoor Pool – Indoor pool with a wellness zone and an outdoor swimming area in the summer. More information at bazenlouny.cz.
- Louny Skatepark – A modern facility for skateboarders and freestyle sports enthusiasts.
Hiking Routes Around Louny
For hiking enthusiasts, Louny offers several interesting routes:
- Educational Trail Louny – Zeměchy (3.12 km) – A walk with six stops providing information about local nature and history. (louny.eu)
- Route to the Ruins of Pravda Castle (20 km) – Passes through Jimlín, Opočno, and Hřivice, suitable for both hikers and cyclists.
- Educational Trail Louny – Lužerady (5.5 km) – A route along the Ohře River with four educational stops.
- Louny Wanderer – An annual hiking event for walking tour lovers. Dates and details can be found on the Czech Tourist Club website.
Recommended Cycling Routes
Various cycling routes are prepared around the town, suitable for both beginners and experienced cyclists:
- Louny – Peruc (22 km) – A beautiful recreational route through Černčice, Veltěže, and Slavětín, all the way to Peruc. (louny.eu)
- Louny – Jimlín – Pravda (Pnětluky) (20 km) – A historical route with the Pravda Castle ruins.
- Louny Circuit through the Czech Central Mountains I. (55 km) – For more demanding cyclists who want to enjoy views of the Czech Central Mountains.
- Louny – Stříbrník (Ejemova chata) (2 km) – A short, easy route suitable for children as well.
Short Walks in Louny
If you’re looking for easy walks that you can start right from your hotel, try these:
- Historic City Center – A walk to Mírové Square, a visit to St. Nicholas Church, and the city walls.
- Parks and the Ohře River – A relaxing walk in Masaryk Gardens, with several playgrounds and a rope park. Walks along the river.
Other Sports Activities in Louny
- Horseback Riding – You can enjoy horseback rides at the Louny Riding Club. More information at jizdarna-louny.webnode.cz.
- Organized Hiking Events – The Czech Tourist Club regularly organizes trips around the area. (kct.cz)
Louny is an ideal place for active leisure. Whether you prefer sports events, hiking, or relaxing by the water, this town offers great opportunities for movement and relaxation in nature.