# Svatojakubská cesta, Jihočeská trasa, Bechyně - Purkarec, Czechia: what it is and when to go

> Svatojakubská cesta, Jihočeská trasa, Bechyně - Purkarec is a hiking trail in Czechia (České Budějovice). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h. 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/svatojakubska-cesta-jihoceska-trasa-bechyne-purkarec/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Czechia
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** PRG Prague, 100 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [ultreia.cz](https://ultreia.cz/jihoceska-trasa/)
- **Trail network:** National
- **Coordinates:** 49.2109, 14.43945

## What it is and where

Svatojakubská cesta, Jihočeská trasa, Bechyně - Purkarec is a hiking trail in Czechia (České Budějovice).

It is in [České Budějovice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/ceske-budejovice/), where this site lists 82 more places to see, 26 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.2109, 14.43945; the nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG, Prague), 100 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=49.210905%2C14.439449)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.210905%2C14.439449)

- **Trail network:** National

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/senderismo/) 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 Svatojakubská cesta, Jihočeská trasa, Bechyně - Purkarec is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 26 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 53 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 29 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 06 |
| June | Best time | 16 h |
| July | Best time | 15 h 37 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 12 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 30 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 50 |
| December | Possible | 8 h |

In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h. 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](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

- [Městská letní plovárna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/mestska-letni-plovarna/): With kids · 1.9 km
- [Hradiště U Svaté Anny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/hradiste-u-svate-anny/): Archaeological site · 4.0 km
- [Vysoký Hrádek Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zamek-vysoky-hradek/): Renaissance castle in Temelin, Czech Republic · 5.1 km
- [Svatojakubská cesta, Česko, Jihočeská trasa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/svatojakubska-cesta-cesko-jihoceska-trasa/): Hiking · 5.2 km
- [[Ž] Týn nad Vltavou - Bechyně](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/z-tyn-nad-vltavou-bechyne/): Hiking · 5.5 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 Svatojakubská cesta, Jihočeská trasa, Bechyně - Purkarec?

It is a hiking trail in Czechia.

### When is the best time to visit Svatojakubská cesta, Jihočeská trasa, Bechyně - Purkarec?

April to October. In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h.

### How do you get to Svatojakubská cesta, Jihočeská trasa, Bechyně - Purkarec?

The nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 100 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.210905%2C14.439449) 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 [Městská letní plovárna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/mestska-letni-plovarna/), [Hradiště U Svaté Anny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/hradiste-u-svate-anny/), [Vysoký Hrádek Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zamek-vysoky-hradek/). The rest is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/19660168), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).