There are many attractive walking routes in the Hády nature reserve, close to Brno. The route described on this page includes visits to a viewing tower, medieval ruin and limestone quarries.
Category: Moravský kras
A circular route to the U Lidušky lookout tower from Bílovice nad Svitavou, near Brno: 5 km
For an easy walk in the Hády forest close to Brno, try the circular route to the 29m U Lidušky lookout tower starting and finishing at the Bílovice nad Svitavou train station.
*A spectacular walk along the Babí lom ridge via Lelekovice and Vranov: 7 km to 16 km*
The Babí lom ridge offers a stunning hiking experience near Brno, featuring historic sites like Vranov and Lelekovice and breathtaking views of Moravia’s landscape.
A short walk along Josefovská valley to the Býčí skála cave : 3 km
The scenic Josefovská valley which starts at Adamov, is lined with many caves, old Ironworks and furnaces. The most famous cave is Býčí skála, one of the most important archaeological sites in Moravia.
Macocha sinkhole and the Punkva valley: 5 km to 9 km circular tours from Skalní Mlýn
This classic Moravský kras walk traverses the scenic Punkva river valley, passing the famous Punkva limestone caves and the viewpoints down into the Macocha sinkhole – the deepest in Central Europe.
Kateřinská jeskyně and the gorges of Suchý Žleb – an easy walk from Skalní Mlýn: up to 7 km
This easy walk on an asphalt cycle path traverses the scenic gorges of Suchý Žleb canyon which is lined with numerous limestone caves, including the famous Catherine cave.