Zemská brána Nature Trail
Naučná stezka Zemská brána
A 3 km scenic nature trail through the romantic valley of the Divoká Orlice river in the Orlické Mountains. With 22 educational stops, this easy trail is suitable for families and showcases the area's natural beauty, a historic stone bridge, and pre-war fortifications.

📜 A scenic nature trail following the Divoká Orlice river in the Orlické Mountains.
🏞️ Explore a romantic valley, historic bridge, and pre-war fortifications.

Why Go

🚶‍♀️ Enjoy an easy 3 km walk with 22 educational stops, perfect for families.
🌉 Discover a historic single-arch stone bridge, built between 1901 and 1903.
🌳 Wander through a protected nature reserve (since 1987) with a beautiful rocky river valley.
🪖 Explore military fortifications from 1937–1938, including the infantry blockhouse R-S 54 "Na potoku".
⛰️ Visit unique points of interest like Pašerácká lávka, Lusthaus, and Ledříčkova skála with its small cave.

Why Avoid

🚧 Be aware that the Pašerácká lávka (Smuggler's Footbridge) is currently under reconstruction.

Cost

💰 Admission to the trail is completely free!

Hiking

⏱️ The estimated time to complete the trail is approximately 2 hours.
🔵 The route follows the blue tourist trail along the Divoká Orlice river.

Managed By

🏛️ The trail is operated by Obecní úřad Bartošovice.

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nature trailhikingnaturehistoryfamily-friendlyriver valleyfortificationsfree