Rozhledna Čáp – Adršpašsko-teplické skály

Location: Vrchol Čáp, Adršpach · Hradec Králové Region

Category: lookout tower

The lookout tower on the summit of Čáp (786 m a.s.l.) – the highest point of the Adršpach-Teplice Rocks – offers a panoramic view of the Krkonoše, Orlické hory, Broumovsko region, and the entire Podkrkonoší area. The viewing platform at a height of 9 m is reached by 44 steps. Access via the green trail from the hamlet of Skály (1.5 km) is manageable even for young children. Free admission year-round.

Why visit this place?

• The present lookout tower opened on 20 September 2014 on the site of a triangulation tower built here during the First Republic.
• Čáp is also the highest Cretaceous sandstone hill in Czechia and historians suspect the remains of a rock castle on its summit.
• Rated 4.9 out of 5 by 1,008 visitors on Google Maps.
• Admission is free, which helps when the class budget is tight.
• Allow roughly an hour and a half; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 47 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: Freely accessible year-round
• Typical visit: 90 min
• Admission: free
• Visitor rating: 4.9 ★ from 1008 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Nature walk – sandstone geology, panoramic views

Official website: https://www.teplicenadmetuji.cz/turista/rozhledna-cap/

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