The Hradisko nature trail

Nature trail • easyOn foot

A circuit above Rožnov with nine panels on nature, forestry and the history of the castle whose ruins lie right on the route.

  1. Rožnov pod RadhoštěmRožnov pod Radhoštěmstart • 378 m a.s.l.Rožnov pod Radhoštěm is a transport hub - scheduled bus and train services meet here. There are supermarkets, cafés and restaurants as well. The information centre on Masaryk Square provides visitor information and travel tips.

    nature trail • uphill

    The trail starts at Rožnovský nultý kilometr near the bridge over the Rožnovská Bečva on Nádražní street. From there you follow the panels up the wooded hill to the ruins.

  2. The ruins of Rožnov CastleThe ruins of Rožnov Castle1,5 km from the startOn the wooded hill above Rožnov the castle has left ramparts, ditches and fragments of walls with vaulted passages. The castle guarded the land's frontier towards Hungary, in 1539 the king had it pulled down, and in the 19th century the people of Rožnov took it apart to build houses of their own.

    nature trail • closing the circuit

    From the castle walk down the lime avenue along the former approach road back to the river. The whole circuit is about 3 km.

  3. The avenues on HradiskoThe avenues on Hradisko1,5 km from the startA line of limes along the former access road to the castle, a mixed avenue to the old manor farm and a fruit avenue being restored with plantings of old varieties. The walks the spa doctor prescribed were taken along them.