Bukačka Primeval Forest – Botanical Garden of the Orlické Mountains
Prales Bukačka – botanická zahrada Orlických hor
Discover Bukačka Nature Reserve, a protected primeval forest and peat meadow in the Orlické Mountains, renowned as a 'botanical garden' for its over 294 plant species and unique stunted beech trees thriving at 1000m altitude.

📜 A significant nature reserve in the Orlické Mountains, established in 1954.
🌳 Protects 50.73 hectares of primeval forest and peat meadow, known as a 'botanical garden'.
🌸 Home to over 294 plant species (23 protected) and 60 vertebrate species.
🌲 Features unique stunted beech trees, reaching 15 meters, thriving at 1000m altitude.

Why Go

🏞️ Explore the most significant protected area in the Orlické Mountains
🌼 Discover over 294 plant species, including 23 protected ones
🌳 See unique, bizarrely shaped beech trees
🚶‍♀️ Hike the popular Jiráskova horská cesta or the 15 km 'Okolím Deštného' educational trail

Tips

⚠️ Stay on marked trails to protect the fragile ecosystem.

Cost

💰 Free entry

Hours

⏱️ Allow about 1.5 hours for your visit

Getting There

📍 Located in Deštné v Orlických horách, Královéhradecký kraj.

Managed By

🤝 Managed by Informační centrum Deštné v Orlických horách.

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