Orel (1181 m a.s.l., Šumava)

About Orlu

Česko

Prachatice (Jihočeský kraj)

Logged on Vrcholovka 20x in total. Peak information here was completed by Martin Matějka, Vladimír Grančay, Bouřka a Daniel Ledl.

Orel is part of challenges: Šumavské tisícovky, The Highest Peaks of South Bohemia, Thousanders of the Czech Republic, Zvěřinec

Flat ridge 1.5 km northeast of Kvilda. A north-south ridge between Kvildský stream and Olšinka. The northern peak is called Hůrka (1,158 m a.s.l.), from there an unmarked path leads to the summit (not even on mapy.cz). Covered with spruce forest. There is a geodetic point at the top. /tisicovky.cz/

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

Peak is freely accessible.

Nearest peaks: Orel J (1177 m,  0.4 km) Orel JV (1117 m,  1.5 km) Lapka (1172 m,  1.6 km) Helmet (1221 m,  2.4 km) Gabreta (1149 m,  3.1 km) Stanová hora (1160 m,  3.3 km)

Routes nearby

Výstup na Lužný neboli Lausen
(elevation gain 700 m, 12 km)