Explore Northern Bohemia’s Singletrack Trails on a Custom MTB Tour from Prague
Discover the thrill of Northern Bohemia’s Singltrek pod Smrkem with a private mountain bike tour from Prague. Tailored to all levels, this full-day ride blends technical trails, skill-building, and local flavors just two hours from the city.
The Experience
Before You Go
Wear Proper Footwear
Use sturdy sport shoes with good grip to handle uneven and sometimes slippery trail surfaces.
Stay Hydrated
Bring enough water for the day—long rides on varied terrain demand constant hydration.
Layer Clothing
Dress in breathable, moisture-wicking layers to adjust to weather swings during the day.
Listen to Your Guide
Follow safety briefings and skill instructions carefully to maximize enjoyment and minimize risk on technical trails.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Off-the-beaten-path red and black loops offering less crowded conditions
- •The nearby lake at the trail entrance, perfect for a post-ride cooldown
Wildlife
- •European roe deer
- •Eurasian jay
Conservation Note
Singltrek pod Smrkem maintains sustainable trail practices to minimize erosion and protect native forests, ensuring long-term trail quality.
The area’s trails trace through lands once contested between Czech and Polish kingdoms, reflecting rich cultural exchanges in local villages.
Photographer's Notes
- • High ridges overlooking Bohemian forests
- • Near the lakeside trailhead
- • Along the ridge traversing technical black trails
What to Bring
Full Suspension Mountain BikeEssential
Equipped for varied trail conditions and technical singletrack riding.
Protective HelmetEssential
Mandatory for safety on all trail types and during technical sections.
GlovesEssential
Enhances grip and protects hands from trail debris and vibrations.
Hydration Pack or Water BottleEssential
Keeps you hydrated through hours of physical exertion on the trail.
Common Questions
Is prior mountain biking experience necessary?
Basic mountain biking skills are recommended as trails include technical sections, but the guide customizes routes to your ability.
What is included in the tour package?
The tour includes bike rental, helmet, safety gear, guided riding, lunch, snacks, drinks, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Prague.
Does the tour proceed in bad weather?
Yes, the tour operates in most weather conditions; guests should dress appropriately for wind and rain.
Are children allowed on this tour?
The trails have options for families, but suitability depends on the child’s skill and stamina; check with the operator.
How technical are the hardest trails?
Black-grade singletrack sections demand full control and concentration, featuring steep descents and obstacles like roots and rocks.
Is there an option to swim after the ride?
Yes, a lake near the trailhead allows for a refreshing swim post-ride, weather permitting.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
10–12 hours
Location
Prague, Prague
Difficulty
challenging
Fitness Level
Good cardiovascular fitness, endurance, and basic mountain biking experience recommended
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