Lookout Tower Hořidla

Hořidla is a lookout tower located on the hill of the same name, at a height of 371 m above sea level. southwest of the village Chotiněves. Only walking access on field and forest roads is possible to the lookout tower. From the Třebutičky-Encovany road, turn left at the crossroads, or directly from Chotiněves or Jištěrpy. The nearest railway station is Horní Řepčice (approx. 3 km away). The lookout tower is freely accessible all year round.

The grand opening took place on December 16, 2008. The total height of the lookout tower is 14 meters, the observation platform is 13 m high, 67 steps lead to it. The construction of the lookout tower was carried out by Atlas Steel with the financial contribution of the Ministry of Finance and the municipality of Chotiněves.

From the lookout tower you can see a number of peaks of the Bohemian Central Mountains, Sedlo (726 m above sea level, the highest peak of the Verneřice Central Mountains, Ronov (Ralská pahorkatina), Vlhošť (Ralská pahorkatina), Radobýl, Lovoš or Mount Říp.