Place to visit
Beskid Way of St. James, Czechia: what it is and when to go
Beskid Way of St. James is a hiking trail (Beskydská cesta sv. Jakuba) in Czechia (Cieszyn). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Hiking trail · Hiking
- Local name
- Beskydská cesta sv. Jakuba
- Where
- Czechia
- Best time
- April to October.
- Nearest airport
- BRQ Brno, 155 km as the crow flies
- Trail network
- National
- Coordinates
- 49.74939, 18.63005
What it is and where
Beskid Way of St. James is a hiking trail (Beskydská cesta sv. Jakuba) in Czechia (Cieszyn).
It is in Cieszyn, where this site lists 52 more places to see, 345 m from the centre.
Its coordinates are 49.74939, 18.63005; the nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ, Brno), 155 km as the crow flies. How to get around Czechia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Trail network
- National
It is one of the Hiking places in Czechia. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Beskid Way of St. James is April to October.
- JanPossible8:21
- FebPossible9:50
- MarPossible11:33
- AprBest time13:30
- MayBest time15:10
- JunBest time16:05
- JulBest time15:42
- AugBest time14:15
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:28
- NovPossible8:46
- DecPossible7:55
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Czechia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Czechia
To enter Czechia there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Czechia checklist. Currency: Czech koruna (CZK); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Adam Mickiewicz Theatre, CieszynTheatre in Cieszyn, Poland69 m
- 50 Głęboka Street in CieszynMuseum in Poland115 m
- Three Brothers Well in CieszynHistoric well in Cieszyn, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland127 m
- Church of Saint Mary Magdalene in CieszynChurch building in Cieszyn, Poland211 m
- Cieszyn Town HallBuilding in Cieszyn, Poland254 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Czechia guide.
More in Czechia: Hiking
- Camino de Santiago: Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- Main Sudetes Trail: hiking trail in Poland
- Szrenica: mountain peak in the Karkonosze Mountains, Poland
- E3 European long distance path: walking path
- Dreisesselberg
- E8 European long distance path: European long-distance hiking trail
Every Czechia place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Beskid Way of St. James?
It is a hiking trail (Beskydská cesta sv. Jakuba in the local language) in Czechia.
When is the best time to visit Beskid Way of St. James?
April to October. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55.
How do you get to Beskid Way of St. James?
The nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ), 155 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Czechia is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Czechia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Adam Mickiewicz Theatre, Cieszyn, 50 Głęboka Street in Cieszyn, Three Brothers Well in Cieszyn. The rest is in the Czechia guide.
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