Pfaffendorf: Hotels and Accommodations

The administrative area of the municipality of Hlincová Hora contains archaeological sites and monuments associated with silver mining.

Booking a hotel in Pfaffendorf remains an individual decision.

History and Culture

Dvůr Lusteneck farmstead has been preserved in its original form to this day and is considered an important witness to turbulent times. The information boards along the “Cesta kolem hornického města” educational trail provide a comprehensive overview of the beginnings, development, and decline of mining in the Rudolfov region.

Paths and Routes

The cycling path between Hlincová Hora and Rudolfov has a natural surface. The regionally significant cycle route 1096 runs through the area of Hlincová Hora along the route Rudolfov – Mrhal Pond – Zvíkov – Vlkovice – Libín – Spolí – Domanín – Třeboň. A red-marked KČT hiking trail runs between Mrhal and Dubičné through Hlincová Hora.

The “Rudolfovo město” mining educational trail runs through the area of Hlincová Hora and partly follows the cycling path. The unmarked local roads and paths in the area of Hlincová Hora are used by hikers, mountain bikers, and horse riders; in good snow conditions, they are also suitable for cross-country skiing.

Nature and Historical Traces

Mrhal Pond and the adjacent forest complexes are used for day recreation. Traces of artificial drainage ditches from earlier times can still be seen in the Děkanské lesy forests.

Connected Educational Trails

A footpath runs at Pramen Pod Lustenkem, connecting the two branches of the “Rudolfovo město” educational trail. The “Cesta kolem hornického města” educational trail can be accessed from the cycle route via Rudolfov as far as Mrhal Pond. Circuit No. 1 is suitable for hiking and cycling.

Other places: Dinin, Polzov, Modrá Hůrka, Čenkow, Rimov, Ober Kniescheklad, Roudné, Branisovice

For the higher-level travel overview: České Budějovice District.