Sports activities in the surroundings of Sušice

There is a wealth of sporting activities in and around Sušice. The town of Sušice operates a sports centre with an indoor swimming pool with a water slide, a multi-purpose hall, a fitness centre, a climbing wall and an ice rink. Outdoor swimming is possible at the swimming pool in Sušice (5 km) or in Kolinec (7 km), as well as at the natural swimming pool Na Fufernách in Sušice on the Otava River (5 km) or at the Bušek pond in Velhartice (10 km). For those who crave adventure and excitement, the Offpark – the largest outdoor centre in Šumava – is the ideal destination. This centre offers a wide range of adrenaline sports, including a rope park, off-road scooters and rafting.

 

Water, Cycling and Hiking Adventures

The Otava River, which flows through Sušice and Horažďovice, is ideal for water sports enthusiasts. The cycling trails of Šumava and Pošumava are another attractive option for active recreation. One of the routes, the Otava Cycling Route, offers a journey through the region of Karl Klostermann and is approximately 151 km long. In Sušice there is also a popular section for in-line cyclists along the Otava River. The region of Pošumava and Šumava is interwoven with hiking trails. There are four walking trails in the vicinity of our castle. A map is available at the chateau reception.