In the footsteps of Dušan Samo Jurkovič and the spa era
Nature trail • easyOn foot
A walk through Rožnov park in the footsteps of the architect Dušan Samo Jurkovič and of the spa era here. The route is divided into three paths.
- The lower park - the Drobník pathstart
lower park → upper park
Start in the lower part of the park on the path named after the estate manager Vilém Josef Drobník - it recalls the beginnings of the spa here. Higher up it continues as the path of the Rožnov pharmacist Hynek Seichert.
- The upper park - the Seichert path1 km from the start
upper park • along a forest track
The last path carries the name of Dušan Samo Jurkovič. From there carry on up a forest track to his lookout tower, where the park ends. Only an all-terrain pushchair will get through.
The Jurkovič lookout tower2,5 km from the start • 480 m a.s.l.The wooden lookout tower above the Valašská dědina site was built from a sketch by Dušan Samo Jurkovič more than a hundred years old. From it you can see the town, Radhošť and the landscape of the Rožnovská brázda.variant • green waymarks
Carrying on from the towerFrom the tower the green waymarks lead on out of town: down the valley to Dolní Bečva, or over Horečky and the Na Šútě rest area to Vigantice. A bus runs back to Rožnov from either village.