Skorkov: Hotels and Accommodation

The Skorkov water tower is considered a valuable example of early 20th-century industrial architecture. The Art Nouveau water tower was intended to supply Skorkov with drinking water from a natural spring. In the first quarter of 2017, it was declared a cultural monument in Skorkov.

Zbinožský rybník is located in the cadastral areas of Skorkov u Herálce and Zbinohy and is legally protected as a significant landscape element. 73 bird species have been recorded at the pond, including 24 specially protected species. The Úsobský stream passes under the D1 motorway and then flows along the edge of Skorkov.

Orlík, a ruin, is located in the immediate vicinity of Skorkov. Špičák, Vysoká and Březina are mountains in the vicinity of Skorkov. In the wider regional surroundings of Skorkov are Přední skála, a mountain, Želivský Kláštor, a monastery, Roštejn Castle [Doupě] and Janštejn, a ruin.

The “Humpolec: Mills, Chateax, Museums and the Wild West” cycling tour leads to Úsobí via Skorkov and Zbinohy and continues to Větrný Jeníkov. It also offers an alternative route through wooded areas and through a tunnel under the D1 at exit 104. The tour is described as an opportunity to discover the history and nature of the area around Humpolec from the saddle of a bicycle.

Vysoká, Zvěstovice, Štoky, Bělá, Rozsochatec, Bačkov, Olešenka, Slavníč

To the higher-level travel overview: Havlíčkův Brod District.