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The Seč Reservoir is located on the Chrudimka River in the Železné hory Protected Landscape Area and was built between 1924 and 1935. Water skiing is available on the Seč Reservoir.

Landscape and Nature

The Oheb Nature Reserve in the vicinity of Seč protects natural mountain scree forests, relict pine forests and acidophilous beech forests; the rocky sites serve as a breeding ground for eagle owls.

The Bučina mountain, the hill V Bodlinách [Seč] and Kotkův pupek Hill [Třemošnice nad Doubravou] are located in the immediate vicinity of Seč. Krkanka Mountain is located near Seč.

Trails and Activities

The Krajem Chrudimky educational trail runs along the Chrudimka River and covers a total of 82 km, including the access route from Čachnov railway station. There are 31 information stops along the route, including the “Seč – přehrada” stop.

The Krajem Železných hor educational trail runs from Seč via Třemošnice to Ronov nad Doubravou and is 22 km long. It is suitable for pedestrians and cyclists and has 15 information stops.

Cycle Route 4114 runs from Seč towards Ústupky and is part of a circular route via Ústupky, Přemilov, Klokočov, Březinky, Dolní Ves and Horní Ves back to Seč.

Culture and History

The ruins of Oheb Castle include a partially filled-in moat, remains of the fortification walls, a tower with remnants of the entrance gate and two gun bastions.

The late Renaissance Church of St Lawrence on the market square in Seč was built between 1610 and 1620; large parts of its interior have been preserved in their original condition.

The Church of St Stephen stands in the Seč cemetery; the cemetery wall offers a view of the landscape of the Železné hory.

In the wider regional surroundings of Seč are Kačina Chateau and the Church of St George.

Other places: Tri Bubny, Licibořice, Otradov, Předhradí, Honbice, Tisovec, Vojtěchov, Hroubov.

To the higher-level travel overview: Chrudim District.