Bedřichov is one of the best locations in the Jizera Mountains, offering peace, forests, and countless trails right at your doorstep. Chata Pod Maliníkem is an ideal starting point for both summer trips and winter sports. Within minutes, you can connect to hiking and cycling routes, and in winter directly to cross-country ski trails. A ski lift is located just 250 meters from the chalet.
SUMMER ACTIVITIES
Summer in Bedřichov is all about movement, nature, and relaxed trips. Right from the chalet, you can set out on foot to explore the Jizera Mountains, while those looking for more active experiences will also find plenty to enjoy. The area offers everything from peaceful walks to more dynamic outdoor activities.
Hiking & Running from Bedřichov
- Maliník – an easy forest walk with a popular mountain refreshment stand
- Nová Louka – a classic trip to a mountain chalet, suitable for families
- Jizerka – a mountain settlement with a unique atmosphere, meadows, traditional houses, and nature trails
- Smědava – a starting point for waterfalls and further routes
- Královka Lookout Tower – beautiful views, suitable for families with children
Cycling, E-bikes & Scooters
- Jizera Magistrale (summer routes) – long, well-maintained, and safe trails
- Bedřichov – Nová Louka – Kristiánov – a popular circuit through forest paths
- Smědava – Jizerka – Souš – a scenic route with great views
- Equipment rental available directly in Bedřichov
Families with Children
- Short forest loops around Bedřichov (also suitable for strollers)
- Educational “Ant Trail” and small animal attractions
- Playgrounds in Bedřichov and at Královka
- Rope park and climbing wall in Dolina
- Bobsleigh track in Janov nad Nisou
- Liberec Zoo
- Makak climbing wall in Jablonec
Swimming & Water
- Černá Nisa Reservoir – swimming, picnics, walks
- Jablonec Dam – swimming, restaurants, ice cream
- Dolina swimming area directly in Bedřichov
Food & Stops Along the Way
- Maliník mountain stand
- Nová Louka – excellent traditional Czech cuisine
- Blueberry dumplings at Smědava
Wellness & Relax
- Babylon Aquapark & sauna world (Liberec)
- iQLANDIA Science Center (Liberec)
- Massages and saunas in Bedřichov
- Bowling
- Yoga
WINTER ACTIVITIES
Bedřichov is one of the most popular cross-country skiing destinations in the Czech Republic, offering up to 200 km of regularly groomed trails. The tracks start just a short walk from the chalet with quick access to the Jizera Magistrale. The area also offers downhill skiing, sledding, and other winter fun, especially for families.
Cross-country Skiing
Downhill Skiing
- Weber Ski Lift – 250 m from the chalet, ideal for children and beginners
- Severák – family-friendly ski area
- Tanvaldský Špičák – larger resort for more experienced skiers
- Ještěd Ski Area – also offers night skiing
Sledding & Winter Fun
- Sledding and tobogganing in the surrounding area
Winter Hiking
- Maintained forest paths for winter walks
Warm Up After a Day Outside
- Wellness, saunas, and massages in Bedřichov
- Restaurants and traditional pubs in Bedřichov
- Bowling
