Chlum (1191 m a.s.l., Šumava)

About Chlum

Česko

Český Krumlov (Jihočeský kraj)

Logged on Vrcholovka 16x in total. Peak information here was completed by Pája, Martin Matějka a Bouřka.

Chlum is part of challenges: Šumavské tisícovky, Šumavské ultratisícovky, The Highest Peaks of South Bohemia, The Most Prominent Mountains of the Czech Republic, Thousanders of the Czech Republic, Ultrapeaks

A vast hill located 3 km southeast of Markov. An asymmetrical granulite dome with steeper eastern slopes (up to 400 m high, of fault origin) and a rounded summit. Covered with spruce forest, with beech and pine at lower elevations. On the southeastern slope, there are springs of the Chlumanský stream with meadows and waterlogged spruce forests. At the summit, there is a geodetic point. (tisicovky.cz)
The peak is located in the Military District of Boletice, 1250 m from the marker.

Chalet/accommodation

There is no chalet on the peak.

Stroller access

Peak is not stroller accessible.

Views

There are no views from the peak.

Cable car

There is no cable car to this peak.

Equipment

No special equipment is required for this summit.

Accessibility

The peak is located in the Military District of Boletice. The highest accessible point is 2 km WNW, 200 meters lower in elevation.

Nearest peaks: Chlumek (1027 m,  0.9 km) U kostela (1010 m,  1.9 km) Velký Plešný S (835 m,  1.9 km) Kamenný vrch (894 m,  2 km) Nad Ondřejovskou cestou (811 m,  2.1 km) Plešný (1066 m,  2.2 km) Plešný J (1001 m,  2.3 km) Nad Vískou (1053 m,  2.5 km) Nad Myslivnou S (1004 m,  2.6 km) Matuškův kopec (789 m,  2.7 km) Nad Vískou JV1 (1047 m,  2.7 km) Nad Mackárnou (802 m,  2.9 km) Nad Starou Hutí (843 m,  2.9 km) Na pokladech (882 m,  3.1 km) Nad Myslivnou (1006 m,  3.1 km) Nad Vískou JV2 (1031 m,  3.2 km) Příčník S (889 m,  3.7 km)