Háje Nad Jizerou: Hotels and Accommodation
The “Bysterský wooden bridge” is a wooden suspension bridge built in 1922 and a cultural monument in Bystrá nad Jizerou. It is considered the only surviving and functional bridge of its kind in Europe.
Culture and History
The first fire station in Bystrá nad Jizerou was built in 1907 and houses an exhibition on the history of the local volunteer fire brigade. Memorial ceremonies are held annually at the war memorial.
The townscape includes numerous typical 19th-century foothill houses. Many are still inhabited, while others serve as holiday accommodation. The cultural programme in Bystrá nad Jizerou includes balls, a children's carnival, Children's Day, theatre performances and the burning of the witches.
The local events programme also includes football competitions, firefighting sports competitions and other sporting competitions.
Landscape and Nature
The hills and slopes around Bystrá nad Jizerou offer views of the ridges of the Krkonoše Mountains as well as Ještěd, Kozákov and Strážník. Strážník is a mountain in the vicinity of Bystrá nad Jizerou. The Strážník hill lies near Bystrá nad Jizerou and is known for its occurrence of star quartz. The Strážník area is a national natural monument.
Tábor, Přední Žalý and Zadní Žalý are mountains in the vicinity of Bystrá nad Jizerou. In the wider regional surroundings of Bystrá nad Jizerou are the ruins of Spalona Stražnica and the churches of Valdštejn and Lázně.
Trails and Activities
A green-marked hiking trail passes through Bystrá nad Jizerou and runs from Semily via Jilemnice to Vrchlabí. Cycle Route No. 4174 connects Bohemian Paradise with the Krkonoše Mountains.
Ranch Bystra offers riding lessons for beginners and advanced riders. The ranch has a 20-hectare fenced area with a circular riding trail through the forest and across pastures with livestock.
Another subordinate locality is Dolní Sytová.
For the higher-level travel overview: Semily District.
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