Plešivec (Ore Mountains)
Mountain Ore Mountains peak near Karlovy Vary region
A peak in the Ore Mountains (Karlovy Vary Region) visited for hiking, cross-country trails and winter sports, with forested slopes and views across the surrounding range.
How to Get to Plešivec (Ore Mountains) #
Drive from Karlovy Vary (around 40-60 minutes depending on exact trailhead) via regional roads; the nearest small towns in Karlovy Vary Region provide trail access. Local buses connect some villages to trail starting points during warmer months; check regional timetables.
Tips for Visiting Plešivec (Ore Mountains) #
- Aim for a weekday visit to avoid local weekend hikers if there are limited parking spaces.
- Check local mountain‑rescue or municipal sites for trail conditions in winter-Ore Mountains can hold snow late into spring.
- Bring binoculars: the ridge offers surprisingly good views into both the Czech and (on clear days) German sides of the mountain range.
Best Time to Visit Plešivec (Ore Mountains) #
Plešivec is best visited late spring through early autumn for walking; winter is for experienced visitors with appropriate gear.
Weather & Climate near Plešivec (Ore Mountains) #
Plešivec (Ore Mountains)'s climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 18°C. Moderate rainfall (938 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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April
April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.