Spindleruv Mlyn is situated at the confluence of the Elbe River and the Dolky creek and have about 1400 inhabitants. Unusual climate conditions and diversity of mountain nature caused that Spindleruv Mlyn became one of the most important and most visited centres in the Czech Republic. Wide choice of opportunities for winter sports and active relaxation are the main reasons that Spindleruv Mlyn is visited all the year round. Spindleruv Mlyn is not only an ideal place for all kinds of winter sports (especially skiing), but it also offers unique opportunities for hiking (mountain ridges are reachable by chair lifts Medvedin and Plan).