An Area Full of Opportunities
An Area Full of Opportunities
Always Something To Do
North Moravia is full of beautiful nature, mountains, rivers, lakes, natural swimming pools, historical ruins and spa towns. It is a true paradise for all outdoor lovers. Whether you are a mountain biker, trekker, skier, cross-country skier, runner, snowboarder or just want to come and enjoy the fresh air with your family or friends, this place has it all!
Always
Something To Do
North Moravia is full of beautiful nature, mountains, rivers, lakes, natural swimming pools, historical ruins and spa towns. It is a true paradise for all outdoor lovers. Whether you are a mountain biker, trekker, skier, cross-country skier, runner, snowboarder or just want to come and enjoy the fresh air with your family or friends, this place has it all!
Outdoor Sports
Rychleby Trails
40+km network of mountain biking single-tracks through the forests of the Rychleby mountains
Lipová Trails
Network of mountain biking single-tracks, total length 8km
Ramzová - Staré Město
A 14km trail through Ramzová, Petříkov, Paprsek, ending in Staré Město pod Sněžníkem
The Forest Bar
A pretty 2km forest walk from Horní Lipová, this self-service bar promises great memories for a fun afternoon out
Ramzová - Švýcárna
A 28km trail through Ramzová, Šerák, Keprník, Červenohorské Sedlo, ending in Švýcárna
Jeseník - Zlatý Chlum
A 5km track from Jeseník going through Křížový vrch and ending on Zlatý Chlum
Píšťala
10m-tall rock formation in the middle of the forest, great for climbing and bouldering
The Dishes of Venus
Remarkable rock formation eroded into niches and bowls
Paprsek Trails
Over 80km of quality cross-country skiing tracks around Paprsek
Rejvíz Trails
Over 25km of quality cross-country skiing tracks around Rejvíz
Ski Resort Petříkov
Over 3700m of slopes
Ski Resort Miroslav
3000m of slopes
Forgotten Mountains
The perfect way to get to know all the ins and outs of the Rychleby Mountains. The length of the tracks vary from 24km to 74km
Czech Ultra Trail Tour
Get to know the Jeseniky Mountains while running or trekking. The trails vary between 15 and 70km
The Jeseník Snail
A group of cycling enthusiasts who also organise races in the region
Štachlovice
Beautiful natural swimming pool with very clean water. Whizzing down the zip-line from the highest point will give you goosebumps!
The Archbishop
A scuba diving location, but also good for swimming in summer. Together with Vycpálek, they are the closest quarries to Vápenná
“We’ve biked in spring and summer, skied and cross-country skied in winter. The abandoned quarries make great natural swimming pools too! It’s a beautiful region.”
Suzie
“We’ve biked in spring and summer, skied and cross-country skied in winter. The abandoned quarries make great natural swimming pools too! It’s a beautiful region.”
Suzie
Natural and Cultural Landmarks
St Philip's Church
Built in 1787, this church is named after bishop Philip Schaffgotsche
Church of the St Cross
Early Gothic monument from 1260 with two Romanesque-Gothic portals from the 2nd half of the XIIIth century
Church of the Holy Body
According to a local legend, this XIIIth century church was built on an place that once hosted pagan sacrifices
St Mary's Church
Classicist architecture from 1787, fenced around by a wall bearing statues of Evangelist St John and of the Virgin Mary
Ruin Kaltenštejn
Once the county's administrative center, this Gothic fort's remains were later used for the reconstruction of Jánský Vrch Chateau
Fort Žulová
Dating back to 1290, this is one of the very few well-preserved forts of this region, and is now part of the St Joseph church
Ruin in Račí Údolí
With 2,6m wall thickness and excellent defense capabilities, this castle used to be a stronghold for the region
Jánský Vrch Chateau
Built in the XIIIth century, this castle was once the centre of musical life for the whole Silesia
Kamieniec Ząbkowicki Palace
Neogothic palace located 10km off the Polish border, this structure was used for smuggling stolen art after WWII
Zlatý Chlum
At the top of an former mining trail, this XIXth century lookout tower overlooks the Jeseníky Mountains and the Otmuchow Lake in Poland
Blueberry Mountain
Opened in 2006 to replace its wooden ancestors, this new metal and wooden structure offers a wide view of both the Czech and Polish sides
Bishop Mount
With good visibility, you will be able to all the way to the highest peaks of the High Tatras
Rampa
Popular flooded quarry in the vicinity, known for its tall smooth wall continuing deep under the water, ideal for jumping fun
Pond at the Oak
Perfect location for picnics and fishing, this pond and its larger neighbour provide a great habitat for many bird species
Štachlovice
Beautiful natural swimming pool with very clean water. Whizzing down the zip-line from the highest point will give you goosebumps!
Vycpálek
Approx. 40m in diameter, this flooded quarry offers an easy access to the water
Silver Creek Waterfalls
A short walk from the closest car park, these fresh waterfalls are situated within a unique and protected natural area
The Archbishop
A scuba diving location, but also good for swimming in summer. Together with Vycpálek they are the closest quarries to Vápenná
Priessnitz Hydrotherapy Spa
This Jeseník-based spa resort founded by Vincenz Priessnitz is the first hydrotherapy insitution in the world
Schroth Therapeutic Spa
Picturesque therapeutic spa resort with rich history and lavish architecture
Rejvíz
The highest village in Czech Silesia, notable for its beautiful wooden houses and unique moss lakes
Horní Lipová
Beautiful village with traditional rural customs and architecture
Žulová
Picturesque village featuring traditional architecture and a pilgrimage hike to the church at the top of the hill
Račí Údolí Ballroom
Charming Art Nouveau ballroom recently restored into an events hall, definitely worth a visit
Caves Na Špičáku
220m-long, barrier-free undergroud labyrinth
Caves Na Pomezí
410m-long caves featuring an impressive collection of stalactites and underground ponds
Devil's Rocks
Huge rock formation with beautiful views of the Bělá river valley, stretching all the way to the Polish plains
Giant Rocks
Prominent group of rocks up to 16m tall located on the North side of the Šerák mountain
The Dishes of Venus
Remarkable rock formation eroded into niches and bowls