Janské Lázně is the only eminent spa centre in the Czech part of Giant Mountains. Quiet spa town with a remarkable history, situated at the foot of Černá hora (1299 m above sea level) gained its fame all over the world through treatment of condition after poliomyelitis and primarily locomotive organs illnesses are treated here. Owing to newly built cable ways, lifts as well as cross country skiing tracks Janské Lázně town has also become top ranking sports and recreation centre.
Hardly anywhere you will find such a varied network of carefully marked tourist tracks that will take you through melancholic valleys, mountain ridges as well as mountain tops in Giant Mountains. On a mountain bike you can set out for a trip around the beauties of local mountains as well as towns. In the surroundings there are ideal conditions for skiing during winter months. There are lots of cross country skiing tracks ranging from the less to more challenging ones.