Loket Old Town – Loket Town Square loop from Loket

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Czech Republic

Severozápad

Karlovarský kraj

Loket Old Town – Loket Town Square loop from Loket

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Loket Old Town – Loket Town Square loop from Loket

01:22

5.00km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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CHKO Slavkovský les

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.52 km

Eger Bridge with view of Loket Castle

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In the castle there is a porcelain museum and torture cellar to visit

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1.74 km

Loket Old Town

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On a ledge above the Eger the small and well-preserved old town. Worth pushing up.

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1.78 km

Loket Town Square

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Because of the many picturesque buildings, Loket is also called the Rothenburg of Bohemia

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2.07 km

Black Tower (Schwarzer Turm), Loket

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The Black Tower was originally a defensive, prismatic tower of the city wall system. It is near the former main gate of the city that was part of the fortress, …

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2.68 km

Suspension Bridge over the Ohře

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A bridge that rocks. If you walk a little slower, the swinging will subside. But the view of the city is great.

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3.13 km

View of Loket and Loket Castle

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A beautiful old town with interesting buildings and castle in the city center.

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3.68 km

View of Loket

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One of the most romantic cities in Bohemia, nestled in an enchanting hilly landscape. Loket (German: Ellenbogen) is located 13 kilometers southwest of the world-famous health resort of Karlovy Vary …

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5.00 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.14 km

957 m

850 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.58 km

1.06 km

866 m

409 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 3 November

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Comments

March 30, 2025,🇨🇿 Loket / Elbogen 🇨🇿

Our second stop today was Loket.

According to Wikipedia:
Loket (German: Elbogen) is a town in the Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, in the Czech Republic. The entire historic old town is a protected monument. Because of its townscape, Loket has often been called the Bohemian Rothenburg. The town is a traditional destination for spa guests from Karlovy Vary.

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February 23, 2022,Loket - Ellbogen

A picturesque castle on the Ohre/ Eger, which can boast of one of the most beautiful and impressive castles in the Czech Republic. (Loket= elbow)

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October 22, 2023,Wanderung durch Loket

Today we had a short hike through the town of Loket in the western Czech Republic and I have to say that we were really overwhelmed because we hadn't expected such a gem of a small town. Loket has a super beautiful old town, which is completely under monument protection and is beautifully located in a bend in the Eger. …

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