· National
· VIA-CZE-209
Strenuous
Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava)
📏
58.0 km
Distance
⏱
14h 26min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) is a 58.0 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 58.0 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the VIA-CZE-209 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Vyšší Brod
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Finish
· Svatá Kateřina
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava)?
The total distance of Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) is 58.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava)?
The estimated walking time for Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) is approximately 14h 26min.
Is Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) a loop trail?
No, Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Vyšší Brod to Svatá Kateřina. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava)?
The starting point of Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) is Vyšší Brod.
What fitness level is needed for Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava)?
Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) trail?
Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) is maintained and managed by Via Czechia.
Is Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Czechia - Jižní (9. Šumava) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.