# Castle Krašov, Czechia: what it is and when to go > Castle Krašov is a castle in Czechia (Plzeň). Interests: Hiking and History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 53. 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. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/odbocka-ke-hradu-krasov/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Castle · Hiking, History - **Where:** Czechia - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** PRG Prague, 51 km as the crow flies - **Trail network:** Regional - **Run by:** cz:KČT - **Coordinates:** 49.94898, 13.58784 ## What it is and where Castle Krašov is a castle in Czechia (Plzeň). It is in [Plzeň](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pilsen/), where this site lists 97 more places to see, 28 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 49.94898, 13.58784; the nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG, Prague), 51 km as the crow flies. How to get around Czechia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.948983%2C13.587835) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.948983%2C13.587835) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Run by:** cz:KČT It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/senderismo/) and [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/historia/) places in Czechia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 Castle Krašov is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 19 | | February | Possible | 9 h 50 | | March | Possible | 11 h 33 | | April | Best time | 13 h 31 | | May | Best time | 15 h 11 | | June | Best time | 16 h 07 | | July | Best time | 15 h 44 | | August | Best time | 14 h 16 | | September | Best time | 12 h 21 | | October | Best time | 10 h 27 | | November | Possible | 8 h 45 | | December | Best time | 7 h 53 | In June there are 16 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 53. 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. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Hiking | April to October | November to March | | History | April to October and December | January to March and November | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Castle Krašov has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Czechia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#cuando-ir). ## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Czech koruna (CZK); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Krašov (nature reserve)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/prirodni-rezervace-krasov/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 168 m - [Svatojakubská cesta, Železná trasa, Zvíkovec - Kralovice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/svatojakubska-cesta-zelezna-trasa-zvikovec-kralovice/): Hiking · 203 m - [Pivovar Kozojedy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pivovar-kozojedy/): Brewery · 3.7 km - [[Ž] Krašov - Kralovice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/z-krasov-kralovice/): Hiking · 3.9 km - [Chlumská stráň](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/narodni-prirodni-rezervace-chlumska-stran/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 4.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/). ## More in Czechia: Hiking - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/jakobswege-in-deutschland/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - [Main Sudetes Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/main-sudetes-trail/): hiking trail in Poland - [Szrenica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/szrenica/): mountain peak in the Karkonosze Mountains, Poland - [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path - [Dreisesselberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/dreisessel/) - [E8 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/european-long-distance-path-e8-part-czech-republic/): European long-distance hiking trail Every Czechia place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Castle Krašov? It is a castle in Czechia. ### When is the best time to visit Castle Krašov? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 53. ### How do you get to Castle Krašov? The nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 51 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.948983%2C13.587835) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Czechia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse). ### 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 [Krašov (nature reserve)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/prirodni-rezervace-krasov/), [Svatojakubská cesta, Železná trasa, Zvíkovec - Kralovice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/svatojakubska-cesta-zelezna-trasa-zvikovec-kralovice/), [Pivovar Kozojedy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pivovar-kozojedy/). The rest is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5396159), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10816658), CC0. More about Castle Krašov on [Wikipedia](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kra%C5%A1ov_(hrad)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).