Hůrka (817 m a.s.l., Slavkovský les)

About peak Hůrka

Česko

Karlovy Vary (Karlovarský kraj)

Logged on Vrcholovka 15x in total. Vrchol Hůrka was added here by Pája and info was completed by Martin Matějka a Nojby.

Hůrka is part of challenges: Czech Volcanoes, Most Isolated, Nejhory Karlovarska, Nejhory Slavkovské, Ultrakopce

An extinct volcano. About 700 m northeast of the summit is a former quarry with an exposed basalt flow from the originally Tertiary volcano. The characteristic columnar jointing of the basalt forms shapes resembling organ pipes. The summit is overgrown, and views are about 100 m to the southeast of the summit.

Chalet/accommodation

There is no chalet on the peak.

Stroller access

Peak is not stroller accessible.

Views

There are 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: Hůrka SZ (775 m,  0.5 km) Basalt Columns near Hlinky (770 m,  0.8 km) To Odolenovice S (714 m,  1.3 km) Mezicestí V (722 m,  1.4 km) Mezicestí (718 m,  1.5 km) Tančírna (716 m,  1.5 km) Above the Spring (719 m,  1.7 km) Tančírna Z (705 m,  1.8 km) To Odolenovice (716 m,  1.8 km) U Kamenného stolu (708 m,  1.8 km) Kameník (724 m,  1.9 km) Pod Šmelcovnou (677 m,  1.9 km) To Odolenovice J (715 m,  1.9 km) Bučina (718 m,  2 km) Besídka (713 m,  2.3 km) Bučina J (710 m,  2.4 km) Paseka (707 m,  2.4 km) Paseka Z (704 m,  2.5 km) U tří křížů S (697 m,  2.6 km) Under Guidance (626 m,  2.6 km) Above the Z1 Springs (707 m,  2.7 km) U tří křížů (700 m,  2.7 km) Above the Spring (710 m,  2.8 km) Paseka Z (697 m,  2.8 km) Stará studně (601 m,  2.8 km) V Zákoutí (613 m,  2.8 km) Above the Springs Z2 (707 m,  2.9 km) Dražovský vrch J (694 m,  2.9 km) U Evige (697 m,  2.9 km) Nad Dražovem (688 m,  3 km) Nad soutoky (624 m,  3.1 km) Uhelný vrch (773 m,  3.1 km) U kanonu (677 m,  3.2 km) Nad soutokem (675 m,  3.4 km) By the Path (676 m,  3.8 km)

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