Royal Stone (1059 m a.s.l., Šumava)

About peak Royal Stone

Česko

Prachatice (Jihočeský kraj)

Logged on Vrcholovka 87x in total. Peak information here was completed by Pavel Martínek, Bouřka, Martin Matějka a Michal Kříž.

Royal Stone is part of challenges: Cross on the Summit of Domestic Mountains and Hills, Šumavské tisícovky, The Highest Peaks of South Bohemia, Thousanders of the Czech Republic

A dome-shaped peak 1.5 km northeast of Nicov. Part of the main ridge of the Javornická Highlands between Svatý Jan and Javorník. The summit features several rocks made of porphyritic granite. One of them has a chapel carved into it. Limited views. At the top, there is a geodetic point at 1058.3 m. (tisicovky.cz) According to the ČÚZK map, the highest point is at the rock with a cross (1059.5 m), while the elevation analysis app shows 1059.48 m, but according to GPS, the rock is about 7 m higher than the geodetic point, i.e., around 1065 m. A geodetic measurement would be advisable.

Chalet/accommodation

There is no chalet on the peak.

Stroller access

Peak is not stroller accessible.

Views

partial

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: Javorník Z2 (1010 m,  0.7 km) Svatý Jan V (1044 m,  0.8 km) Javorník Z1 (1014 m,  1.1 km) Svatý Jan (1045 m,  1.1 km) Královský kámen JV (875 m,  1.3 km) Javorník (1067 m,  1.8 km) V Lískách (914 m,  1.8 km) Ždánov JV (1042 m,  1.8 km) V Šebestově (852 m,  1.9 km) Na Záhoří (828 m,  2.2 km) Na Dílech (815 m,  2.4 km) Ždánov (1067 m,  2.5 km) Nad Pohorskem (808 m,  2.7 km) Nad silnicí (808 m,  2.7 km) Suchý vrch V (955 m,  2.7 km) Milovský vrch (996 m,  2.8 km) Pahorek (888 m,  3 km) Krousov (941 m,  3.1 km) Pod Zuklínem (811 m,  3.6 km)

Routes nearby

Zlatá stezka: malebnými hvozdy Šumavy, Českého a Bavorského lesa
(289 km)
Výstup na Lužný neboli Lausen
(elevation gain 700 m, 12 km)