Krkonoše Beer Trail
The Krkonoše Mountains are not only home to beautiful landscapes and fresh mountain air, but also great beer! If you’re a fan of good beer and nature, the Krkonoše Beer Trail is the perfect trip combining both. This unique trail takes you through the most scenic parts of the Krkonoše and offers the chance to sample beers from local breweries. And how best to end your hike? In Malá Úpa, at the Trautenberk Brewery or Hořec Centre, where you can also buy the “My Little Beer” gift pack.
Beer Trail Route
The beer trail starts in various locations in the Krkonoše Mountains, such as Janské Lázně, Špindlerův Mlýn, or Pec pod Sněžkou. During the trail, you’ll have the opportunity to visit not just the natural beauty of the Krkonoše Mountains, but also taste beers from several local breweries. The trail will take you through picturesque mountain roads, forest paths, and ridge trails that offer breathtaking views.
You can stop at breweries in the surroundings of Janské Lázně or Špindlerův Mlýn, where unique Krkonoše flavors await you. Each brewery has its own characteristics and atmosphere, so beer tasting will not only be refreshing after a hike, but also a cultural experience.
Ending the Trail in Malá Úpa
After a day of hiking along the beer trail, you can enjoy a wonderful treat in Malá Úpa, where you can stop at the Trautenberk Brewery, located in the historic building of the former Tippletova bouda. Trautenberk produces traditional mountain beer, which is unfiltered and unpasteurized. Here you can taste their best beers, such as Trautenberk 11, 13, or 14, and enjoy a well-deserved rest in the authentic atmosphere of the Krkonoše Mountains.
Another option is to visit the Hořec Center, where, in addition to great food and drinks, you can purchase a special edition beer gift set called “Moje malé pivo” (My Little Beer). This gift set is the perfect souvenir to treat yourself or your loved ones, whether as a memento of your trip or as an original gift.
The Krkonoše Beer Trail is the perfect combination of active relaxation in nature and authentic Czech beer culture. End your beer trip in Malá Úpa, where you will receive a warm welcome at the Trautenberk Brewery or the Hořec Center.
