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Šumava and Lipno — motorhome trip tip
🇨🇿 Czechia 🕒 4 days 🛣 153 km one way 📅 June–September

Šumava and Lipno

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Lipno's gently shelving water for children, the Šumava peat bogs around Modrava and Kvilda, and the wildest part of the Czech countryside in the heart of the national park. Lipno Dam is 153 kilometres from the Příbram branch, followed only by short drives along the lake.

Itinerary
Day 1Lipno nad Vltavou

Arrive at the reservoir (153 km from the Příbram branch on an actual motorhome route) and enjoy your first swim from the gently shelving shore. Stay overnight at Camping Lipno Modřín by the water, which has waste disposal, electricity and showers.

Day 2Frymburk and Nová Pec

Drive along the left bank via Frymburk to Nová Pec. Use Stellplatz Frymburk, with full facilities (waste disposal, electricity and showers), as your base.

Day 3Modrava and Kvilda

Explore the highest peat bogs and forests of the national park around Modrava and Kvilda. Camping Panorama has waste disposal and water; in Šumava National Park, use designated stopovers.

Day 4Srní and the Return Journey

Make a final stop at Srní, refill your water and leave before the afternoon rush.

Practical motorhome information
🛂 Tolls and vignettes

Vehicles over 3.5 t do not need a vignette, but pay tolls via an on-board unit (mytocz.eu).

⛺ Campsites and stopovers

Camping Panorama, Camping Lipno Modřín, Stellplatz and others nearby.

🌙 Overnight parking

Wild camping outside a campsite is generally not permitted; a short overnight stay in a car park is sometimes tolerated, but not in protected landscape areas or national parks. Use a campsite or motorhome stopover.

🚰 Water and servicing

Drinking water and waste disposal are available at nearby campsites or motorhome stopovers.

Stops along the route
Šumava and LipnoCamping PanoramaCamping Lipno ModřínMotorhome stopover
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⬇ Route GPX
A vehicle for this route

Adria Matrix

For colder nights in the elevated Šumava landscape around Modrava and Kvilda, you will appreciate a water supply, battery and proper heating—the Matrix is designed for self-sufficiency away from campsites.

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