On foot

On foot

Step by step through the landscape of the Orlické Mountains and the Orlické Foothills

The Orlické Mountains are living trails filled with scents, silence, and views that open up with every step. Whether you set out along the ridge trail over the peaks, through the shady valley of the Orlice River, or along forest paths to forgotten chapels and lookout towers, you can look forward to hiking with soul. Pack your backpack, lace up your hiking boots, and keep your eyes open. Walking trips in the Orlické Mountains will guide you through a landscape where nature delights and fulfills.

Káča’s Fairy-Tale Trail

Kačenčina pohádková stezka

Head to Deštné in the Orlické Mountains to meet the one and only ruler of the Orlické Mountains. Princess Kačenka will guide you along her magical trail, full of games and fairy-tale stories. There are 18 of them waiting for you along the way!

Explore the route


 

Observation towers

Rozhledny Orlické hory

You can best get to know the landscape of the Orlické Mountains from above. Just find the right spot and look out over the countryside. In the Orlické Mountains and their foothills you will find traditional stone buildings as well as modern towers made of wood and steel. Each of them offers a different view, a different route, a different atmosphere.

Set off in search of views

Border fortifications

Pohraniční opevnění Orlické hory

The fortifications evoke a time when freely passable borders were not a given and the landscape bore the marks of preparations to defend the republic. Infantry blockhouses, bunkers, and more extensive fortress systems now stand silent, yet they still speak clearly of our history.

Set out to see the concrete giants