HELLO BOATERS! 🚣♀️🚣♂️
Do you want to hit the water but still aren’t sure where to start on the Ohře or where to paddle to? Or are you wondering how long a stretch you can manage in one day? We have the solution for you!
Our routes are tailor-made for your comfort – they measure 12 to 17 kilometers, which is the ideal length for a day trip. Perfect for beginners and experienced boaters alike! And what will surely please you? Boat transport is free. Awesome, right? 🙃
After reaching your destination, you can choose how to continue – hop on our scooter, or opt for a comfortable train, bus, or your own car. And if needed, we will gladly arrange transport for both people and backpacks. We think of every detail!
To make your experience as perfect as possible, you will receive a map with marked weirs for free. With it, you’ll know exactly what to expect on the route, so no surprises will catch you off guard. 😉
Here are our recommended trips on the Ohře:
One-Day Trip on the Ohře
🌿 Tršnice - Kynšperk nad Ohří : Romance on Calm Water
Route length: 17 km | Difficulty: ZWC (calm river) | Time: 4–6 hours
This easy route is ideal for those who want to enjoy a relaxed day on the water surrounded by beautiful nature. The Ohře meanders calmly through the landscape here and offers you a pleasant experience with a few small weirs that add a touch of excitement to your trip. A perfect choice for families, beginners, and anyone seeking relaxation on the water.
📍 Start: Campsite at Fanynka, Tršnice (9:00–11:00)
You depart from the campsite in Tršnice, where you can rent equipment and calmly prepare for your trip.
🌊 A Relaxing Journey Through Nature
In this stretch, the Ohře flows calmly and offers beautiful scenery. Along the way, you will encounter three small weirs that are easy to navigate and add a slight adrenaline rush to your journey.
🍽️ Stop Tip
About halfway, it’s worth stopping in Nebanice, where you can enjoy a delicious lunch at Zlatá Potkova – a great place with a pleasant atmosphere.
🚣 Boating Canal in Kynšperk
Before the end of the route, you’ll encounter a weir in Kynšperk, which we recommend navigating via the left boater’s canal – a great option for a slight twist to your journey.
🏁 Finish: Campsite and Dronte Rental, Kynšperk nad Ohří
At the finish, you can return your equipment and enjoy some relaxation. Boats must be returned by 17:00.
🌟 Why Choose This Route?
🏞️ Scenic Landscape – a calm river surrounded by nature.
🌱 Easy Route – ideal for beginners and families.
🎉 All-Day Relaxation – a great trip that combines activity with rest.
📸 Photo Tip: Capture your journey at one of the small weirs or in the romantic meanders of the Ohře!
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Kynšperk nad Ohří - Sokolov : A Family Adventure
Route length: 15 km | Difficulty: ZWC (slightly flowing river) | Time: 4–5 hours
This relaxed boating route is ideal for families with children and beginners. The Ohře flows calmly through a picturesque landscape, offering beautiful spots for relaxation, swimming, and refreshments.
📍 Start and Finish
Start: Dronte Rental, Kynšperk nad Ohří (9:00–11:00)
Finish: Dronte Campsite, Sokolov (15:00–17:00)
🌊 What Awaits You on the Route?
✅ Natural Scenery – the journey takes you through the Libavka Valley with sandy islets, perfect for picnics.
✅ Interesting Landmarks – a suspension bridge in Šabina, the Citice power plant, and a regulated riverbed for a slightly brisker pace.
✅ Refreshments and Relaxation – stops along the banks for rest and swimming.
⚠️ Safety Warnings
🔴 Weir at Hlavno – Černý Mlýn – navigate using the left waterway with a brush gate. The weir is very dangerous otherwise!
🎒 Experience Tip
🍽️ Recommended Stop: Enjoy lunch in Dasnice – savor the local cuisine by the water.
📸 Photo Moment: Don’t forget to capture the beautiful view of the river!
This shorter trip is ideal for families with children and beginners who want to experience a calm and pleasant journey through beautiful landscapes. The Ohře offers a gentle current and picturesque surroundings, with opportunities for swimming and relaxation.
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Kynšperk nad Ohří - Loket nad Ohří
Route length: 28 km | Difficulty: ZWC | Time: 5–7 hours
This full-day journey is an excellent choice for experienced boaters looking for a mix of relaxed paddling, mild rapids, and beautiful nature. Along the way, you’ll encounter historical landmarks, romantic sceneries, and great opportunities for relaxation.
📍 Start and Finish
Start: Dronte Boating Center, Kynšperk nad Ohří (9:00–11:00)
Finish: Dronte Rental, Loket nad Ohří (17:00–19:00)
🌊 What Awaits You on the Route?
✅ Natural Beauty – a calm river with occasional rapids, a picturesque valley, and beautiful views.
✅ Historical Stops – Loket Castle comes into view as you approach the finish.
✅ Interesting Landmarks – a natural amphitheater near Loket and romantic river bends.
✅ Relaxation and Refreshments – recommended stops in Sokolov and at the Šabina campsite.
⚠️ Safety Warnings
🔴 Weir at Hlavno – navigate via the left waterway; blockage between stones can be dangerous.
🔴 Weir at Loket – the fish passage is prohibited for navigation; transfer the boat on the right.
🎒 Experience Tip
🍽️ Refreshments: A short break in Sokolov or relaxation at the Šabina campsite.
📸 Photo Moment: Capture the iconic view of Loket Castle from the river’s surface – an unforgettable memory!
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Sokolov - Loket nad Ohří
Route length: 13 km | Difficulty: ZWC (calm river) | Time: 3 hours
This relaxed trip is ideal for families with children and beginners who want to experience the beauty of the Ohře without strenuous paddling. You will encounter a calm river, romantic corners, and an impressive finish with a view of the majestic Loket Castle.
📍 Start and Finish
Start: Dronte Campsite, Sokolov (9:00–11:00)
Finish: Dronte Rental, Loket nad Ohří (17:00–19:00)
🌊 What Awaits You on the Route?
✅ Calm Journey – ideal for families with children and complete beginners.
✅ Natural Scenery – a romantic valley with stunning views.
✅ Historical Experience – arriving at Loket Castle creates an unforgettable atmosphere.
✅ Refreshments and Relaxation – the possibility to rest in the natural amphitheater before Loket.
⚠️ Safety Warnings
🔴 Weir at Královské Poříčí – transfer boats on the left.
🔴 Weir at Loket – do not navigate the fish passage; transfer boats on the right.
🎒 Experience Tip
🎭 Natural Amphitheater – an ideal spot for a stop and a great photo.
📸 Photo Moment: Capture Loket Castle right from the river’s surface – an iconic memory of your boating trip.
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Loket - Karlovy Vary
Route length: 15 km | Difficulty: WWI (rapids, mildly flowing river) | Time: 3–4 hours
This popular route connects the historic town of Loket with the spa town of Karlovy Vary and offers a fantastic mix of adventure, nature, and history. You will encounter swift rapids, breathtaking scenery, and a stop at the legendary Svatošské Rocks. A great choice for boaters seeking more than just a calm paddle!
📍 Start and Finish
Start: Dronte Boat Rental, Loket (9:00–11:00)
Finish: Dronte Boat Rental, Karlovy Vary (15:00–17:00)
🌊 What Awaits You on the Route?
✅ Loket Castle – a majestic historical landmark at the start of your trip.
✅ Svatošské Rocks – a natural rocky town, perfect for a short break and a stroll.
✅ Slavkovský Forest – a forested valley with abundant nature and calm stretches of the river.
✅ Tuhnický Weir – a safely reconstructed weir with plastic brushes, manageable even for beginners.
⚠️ Safety Warnings
🔴 Weir at Tuhnice – navigate on the left side and follow the signs for safe passage.
🎒 Experience Tip
🌉 Svatošské Rocks – stop, take a walk along the footbridge, and enjoy the beauty of this natural gem.
📸 Photo Moment: Capture an iconic photo at Svatošské Rocks – an unforgettable memory of your trip.
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Karlovy Vary - Vojkovice
Route length: 25 km | Difficulty: WWI–WWII (rapid current, rapids) | Time: 6–8 hours
This thrilling route is perfect for boaters looking for fast-flowing water, exciting rapids, and stunning scenery in the protected Slavkovský Forest area. Prepare for a good dose of adrenaline along with beautiful views!
📍 Start and Finish
Start: Karlovy Vary – Nové Dvory (10:00–12:00)
Finish: Dronte Campsite, Vojkovice (16:00–18:00)
🌊 Adrenaline on the Water
✅ Weir at U Solivárny – can be navigated safely to the left.
✅ Hubertus Rapids – a great section for practicing your boating technique (option to portage on the left).
✅ Velichov Rapids – an exciting section for lovers of swift water.
✅ Radošov Weir – dangerous! Always portage on the left bank.
🏞️ Beauties Along the River
🌳 Slavkovský Forest – a picturesque valley with stunning nature.
💦 Kyselka Spa and Mattoni Spring – a historical stop on the route with an option for a short walk.
🍽️ Boating Tavern U Dvořáků in Dubina – an ideal spot for refreshments.
⚠️ Safety Warnings
🔴 The rapids can be treacherous! We recommend sturdy water shoes and a helmet.
🔴 Radošov Weir is dangerous – always portage on the left bank.
🔴 Watch the water level – higher flow may make the route more challenging.
🎒 Experience Tip
📸 Photo Moment: Capture an action shot in the Hubertus rapids or the historic building of Kyselka Spa.
🚆 Easy Return Transport: Return to Karlovy Vary or Chomutov by train.
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Karlovy Vary - Dubina
🔹 Route length: 15 km | Difficulty: WWI–WWII (rapids, fast-flowing sections) | Time: 4–5 hours
This beautiful boating route will take you through the picturesque Ohře valley with several rapids, calmer sections, and the stunning nature of the Slavkovský Forest. It is ideal for boaters who want to experience a bit of adrenaline along with a relaxed journey through wooded landscapes.
📍 Start and Finish
Start: Karlovy Vary – Nové Dvory (10:00–12:00)
Finish: Dronte Boating Center, Dubina (approx. 15:00–17:00)
🌊 What Awaits You on the Route?
✅ Weir at U Solivárny – can be navigated safely to the left when water levels are sufficient.
✅ Hubertus Rapids – a practice rapid section, suitable for more experienced boaters (option to portage on the left).
✅ Romantic Wooded Sections – stunning scenery of the Slavkovský Forest and calm stretches for relaxation.
✅ Tavern U Dvořáků in Dubina – a great spot to finish your journey with excellent refreshments.
⚠️ Safety Warnings
🔴 Hubertus Rapids can be more challenging! A moderately experienced boater can handle them, but they can also be portaged on the left bank.
🔴 Weir at U Solivárny – monitor the water level and navigate only when it is high enough.
🔴 We recommend sturdy water shoes and a helmet for safe navigation through the rapids.
🎒 Experience Tip
📸 Photo Moment: Capture an action shot in the Hubertus rapids or take a calm photo in the romantic wooded section.
🍽️ Excellent Refreshments: Tavern U Dvořáků in Dubina offers great food and a pleasant atmosphere at the end of your trip.
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Dubina - Perštejn
Route length: 24 km | Difficulty: WWI–WWII (rapid current, rapids) | Duration: 6–8 hours
This boating route is one of the most dynamic on the Ohře. You will encounter swift rapids, the stunning nature of the Doupovské and Krušné Mountains, and historical points of interest along the river. A great choice for experienced boaters looking for adventure on flowing water!
📍 Start and Finish
Start: Dvořák Camp, Dubina (10:00–12:00)
Finish: U Včelky Camp, Perštejn (16:00–18:00)
🌊 What Awaits You on the Route?
✅ Weir in Dubina – can be navigated safely to the left when water levels are sufficient.
✅ Velichov Rapids – an exciting section for lovers of swift water.
✅ Radošov Weir – do not navigate! Portage on the left; the weir is dangerous.
✅ Jakubov Weir – another interesting point on the route before a section of beautiful nature.
✅ Banks of the Doupovské and Krušné Mountains – stunning scenery and calmer stretches of the river.
✅ Himlštejn Castle and Natural Monuments – you will pass by Malý Stolec and the Bočský Matterhorn.
🏞️ Highlights on the Route
🏛️ Kyselka Spa – a stop with the option to visit the Mattoni Museum and climb the Bučina lookout.
🏰 Himlštejn Castle – an impressive ruin above the river.
🌲 Natural Beauties – the protected areas of Malý Stolec and the Bočský Matterhorn.
⚠️ Safety Warnings
🔴 The Radošov Weir is dangerous! Always portage on the left.
🔴 Strong Rapids – we recommend sturdy water shoes, a helmet, and experience with flowing water.
🔴 Monitor the water level – higher flow can significantly increase the difficulty of the route.
🎒 Experience Tip
📸 Photo Moment: Take a shot at the Velichov rapids or with the majestic Himlštejn in the background.
🍽️ Refreshments: Option to stop at Kyselka or relax at the end in U Včelky Camp.
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Two-Day Trip on the Ohře
Boating Romance : Tršnice - Loket
🔹 Route length: 44 km
🔹 Difficulty: ZWC (calm river)
🔹 Duration: 2 days
This relaxed and picturesque route is ideal for boaters who want to enjoy tranquility, romance, and beautiful nature. The Ohře meanders here through floodplains, wooded sections, and historic towns all the way to the majestic Loket Castle.
📍 Start and Finish
Start: Tršnice (boat pick-up 9:00–11:00)
Finish: Dronte Boat Rental, Loket (17:00–19:00)
🌊 What Awaits You on the Route?
✅ A relaxed journey on a calm river – ideal for relaxation and non-strenuous boaters.
✅ Camping in Nature – option to overnight at a campsite in Kynšperk nad Ohří or Šabina.
✅ Natural Scenery – the river winds through open meadows, forests, and a regulated channel.
✅ Historical Landmarks – Loket Castle, a natural amphitheater, and a romantic valley.
🏕️ Camping Options
🌿 Kynšperk nad Ohří Campsite – comfortable camping, showers, refreshments.
🏞️ Šabina Campsite – another option to overnight right by the river.
⚠️ Safety Warnings
🔴 Weir at Hlavno – Černý Mlýn – navigate via the left boating gate, otherwise the weir is dangerous.
🔴 Weir in Královské Poříčí – portage on the left; if water levels are sufficient, it can be navigated, but be cautious.
🔴 Weir at Loket – do not navigate the fish passage! Portage the boats.
🎒 Experience Tip
📸 Photo Moment: Capture the beautiful meanders of the river, the romantic valley before Loket, or the monumental castle on the horizon.
🍽️ Refreshments: Option to stop in Dasnice in Sokolov or at the Dronte Campsite in Sokolov.
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Relaxed Trip for Families : Kynšperk nad Ohří - Loket
🔹 Route length: 28 km
🔹 Difficulty: ZWC (calm river)
🔹 Duration: 1–2 days
This shortened version of the trip is ideal for families with children or boaters who want to enjoy a relaxed journey without the need to cover long distances. The Ohře flows calmly through a picturesque landscape here, with the option to overnight at a campsite in Sokolov.
📍 Start and Finish
Start: Dronte Boat Rental, Kynšperk nad Ohří (9:00–11:00)
Finish: Dronte Boat Rental, Loket (17:00–19:00)
🌊 What Awaits You on the Route?
✅ Calm Sections – a gentle current suitable for beginners and families.
✅ Dronte Campsite in Sokolov – option for overnighting and refreshments.
✅ Romantic Wooded Valley – beautiful nature and a relaxed paddle.
✅ Historical Landmarks – finish your trip under the majestic Loket Castle.
⚠️ Safety Warnings
🔴 Weir at Hlavno – Černý Mlýn – navigate via the left boating gate.
🔴 Weir in Královské Poříčí – portage on the left; when water levels are sufficient, it can be navigated, but be cautious.
🔴 Weir at Loket – do not navigate the fish passage! Portage the boats.
🎒 Experience Tip
📸 Photo Moment: Capture the enchanting view of Loket Castle from the river’s surface.
🍽️ Refreshments: Dronte Campsite in Sokolov offers great facilities and refreshments along the route.
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Adventurous Trip : Loket - Vojkovice
🔹 Route length: 40 km
🔹 Difficulty: WWI (rapids, slightly flowing river)
🔹 Time: 6–8 hours
This route offers the perfect combination of action and beautiful nature. A swift river with numerous rapids and boulders is great for moderately experienced boaters who want to enjoy not only a sporty experience but also the picturesque scenery of the Slavkovský Forest Protected Area.
📍 Start and Finish
Start: Dronte Boat Rental, Loket (9:00–11:00)
Finish: Dronte Campsite, Vojkovice (16:00–18:00)
🌊 What Awaits You on the Route?
✅ Svatošské Rocks – a rocky town with an option for refreshments at Jan Svatoš Tavern.
✅ Karlovy Vary – a passage through the spa town and overcoming the Tuhnický weir with a safe slide.
✅ Hubertus Rapids – a practice section suitable for moderately experienced boaters (option to portage on the left).
✅ Kyselka Spa – a historic stop at the Mattoni spring with an option to climb the Bučina lookout.
✅ Radošov Weir – do not navigate! Always portage on the left bank; the weir is dangerous.
✅ Campsite in Vojkovice – opportunity for refreshments and an easy return by train.
⚠️ Safety Warnings
🔴 Weir at U Solivárny – can be navigated to the left when water levels are sufficient.
🔴 Hubertus Rapids – safe for moderately experienced boaters, with an option to portage on the left.
🔴 Radošov Weir is dangerous! Always portage on the left bank.
🔴 We recommend sturdy water shoes and a helmet for safe passage through the rapids.
🎒 Experience Tip
📸 Photo Moment: Capture the rocky town of Svatošské Rocks or an action shot of navigating the Hubertus rapids.
🍽️ Refreshments: Campsite U Dvořáků in Dubina and refreshments in Vojkovice.
galerii
Please tag your trip:
#drontepujcovnalodi
Thank you for your support - Team DRONTE
Multi-Day Trip on the Ohře
Embark on an unforgettable journey on the Ohře River! Whether you are looking for a relaxed three-day trip or a week-long adventure, we have prepared several recommended routes for you, featuring beautiful natural sceneries, historical landmarks, and camping opportunities.
🚣 3-Day Trip:
Tršnice - Kynšperk - Sokolov - Loket: 45 km
Tršnice - Kynšperk - Královské Poříčí - Karlovy Vary: 57 km
Kynšperk - Královské Poříčí - Hubertus - Vojkovice: 67 km
Loket - Karlovy Vary - Dubina - Vojkovice: 39 km
Loket - Karlovy Vary - Radošov - Perštejn: 51 km
Loket - Hubertus - Vojkovice - Klášterec: 58 km
🚣 4-Day Trip:
Tršnice - Kynšperk - Sokolov - Loket - Karlovy Vary: 57 km
Tršnice - Šabina - Loket - Karlovy Vary - Vojkovice: 84 km
Tršnice - Šabina - Karlovy Vary - Vojkovice - Klášterec: 103.5 km
Kynšperk - Královské Poříčí - Karlovy Vary - Dubina - Vojkovice: 67 km
Kynšperk - Královské Poříčí - Karlovy Vary - Radošov - Perštejn: 80 km
Kynšperk - Královské Poříčí - Karlovy Vary - Vojkovice - Klášterec: 86.5 km
Sokolov - Karlovy Vary - Radošov - Perštejn - Kadaň: 76 km
Loket - Karlovy Vary - Dubina - Vojkovice - Perštejn: 51 km
Karlovy Vary - Dubina - Vojkovice - Perštejn - Klášterec: 45.5 km
🚣 5-Day Trip:
Tršnice - Kynšperk - Sokolov - Loket - Karlovy Vary - Vojkovice: 84 km
Tršnice - Šabina - Loket - Hubertus - Vojkovice - Klášterec: 103.5 km
Kynšperk - Sokolov - Loket - Karlovy Vary - Dubina - Vojkovice: 67 km
Kynšperk - Královské Poříčí - Karlovy Vary - Dubina - Vojkovice - Klášterec: 86.5 km
🚣 6-Day Trip:
Tršnice - Kynšperk - Sokolov - Loket - Karlovy Vary - Dubina - Vojkovice: 84 km
Tršnice - Kynšperk - Královské Poříčí - Karlovy Vary - Dubina - Vojkovice - Klášterec: 103.5 km
🚣 7-Day Trip:
Tršnice - Kynšperk - Sokolov - Loket - Karlovy Vary - Dubina - Vojkovice - Perštejn: 96 km
🌿 What to Look Forward To?
✅ Historical Landmarks – Loket Castle, Kyselka Spa, Karlovy Vary
✅ Picturesque Nature – Slavkovský Forest, Svatošské Rocks, Ohře valley
✅ Boating Challenges – Hubertus Rapids, Radošov Weir, regulated riverbed
✅ Great Campsites – Sokolov, Dubina, Vojkovice, Perštejn
🚣♂️ Choose Your Ideal Route and Set Off for an Adventure!
