Discover Mnichovice U Říčan: Trails, Culture and Winter Sports

The Krásné Vyhlídky nature trail leads from Mnichovice to Struhařov and Klokočná. It is 9.2 km long, has an elevation gain of 150 m and features nine rest stops equipped with benches. The route is intended exclusively for pedestrians and is used by hikers, families with children and prams, as well as schoolchildren from Mnichovice for lessons.

Trails and Landscape

The Do Prahy na kole cycle path begins in Mnichovice and leads via Všestary, Světice and Říčany to Prague-Kolovraty; the route is 14.3 km long. It serves both everyday cycling and recreation, and features rest areas and various excursion destinations along the route. The different route lengths and types of activity provide a clear basis for organizing your own priorities between hiking and cycling.

The Mnichovice basin lies in gently rolling, hilly and wooded terrain that extends as far as the Sázava; the Mnichovka flows southwards. Remnants of the dam are still visible at the former Rybník Koloděj pond. Protected grey herons, grass frogs, water frogs and grass snakes occur in the area around Rybník Koloděj.

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Those choosing a holiday apartment in Mnichovice U Říčan can compare travel dates, room categories and cancellation policies on the accommodation pages and organize their own priorities among trails, culture, landscape, events, regional cuisine and winter sports. The areas of focus can be clearly distinguished: nature and activity stand alongside historic sites and music; winter sports, a running event and regional cuisine provide additional highlights. This keeps active, cultural and pleasure-oriented themes recognizable as distinct options for your days in Mnichovice.

Culture and Music

Zittův Mlýn already stood in Mnichovice in 1600 and was declared a cultural monument on 15 October 1996. It is one of the oldest buildings in Mnichovice and is a valuable surviving example of folk architecture and the milling trade. The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Mnichovice is a Baroque church that was rebuilt after the fire of 1746 and consecrated on 8 September 1754.

The organizers of the “Mnichovický hudební festival” festival aim to offer classical and unconventional music at several locations in Mnichovice, including both local churches, the primary school and a retirement home.

Winter and Events

Šibeniční vrch in Mnichovice has a family-friendly ski resort with a snow-covered slope suitable for beginners, a ski school, rental facilities, a gentle children’s slope with a lift and a snow carousel.

The town of Mnichovice organizes Mnichovická Běhna, a running competition at the Podhorky sports field on Bezručova Street in Mnichovice.

Regional Delights

Myšlín Gardens in Mnichovice-Myšlín is a family recreation farm with a garden bistro that serves daily dishes made from regionally sourced ingredients and herbal lemonades. The herbs grown there are processed into regional products made without the use of chemicals.

For the higher-level travel overview: Praha-Východ District.