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Cycling in Beskydy - a paradise for lovers of two wheels
The Beskydy Mountains are a cycling paradise where both recreational cyclists and experienced bikers will find their own. Hills, forests, mountain meadows and picturesque views make every trip a unique experience. A network of marked cycle paths will take you to quiet corners and the most famous Beskydy peaks.

?‍♀️ For mountain bikes:
Discover off-road routes over ridges, forest paths and rocky descents. Popular are trips to Pustevny, Soláň or Bílá. MTB trails often follow quiet forest paths with views that will take your breath away.

?‍♂️ For road bikes:
The Beskydy Mountains also offer beautiful road circuits - for example around the Šance Dam, through Bumbálka or from Rožnov through Horní Bečva to Velké Karlovice. Less frequented roads wind beautifully through the countryside and lead through mountain saddles and quiet valleys.

? For families and recreational cyclists:
The Bečva cycle path is an ideal choice - flat, safe, suitable for children. It is over 160 km long and connects Valašské Meziříčí, Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, Horní Bečva and Velké Karlovice. Along the way you can stop at swimming pools, museums or stylish cafés.

Winter sports in Beskydy - white joy for everyone
In winter, the Beskydy Mountains turn into a fairy-tale landscape full of opportunities to enjoy the snow - whether you love downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, tobogganing or just snowy walks. Their accessibility and variety of terrain make them ideal for families, beginners and experienced athletes alike.

? Downhill skiing and snowboarding:

Bílá - a modern resort with lifts, snowpark and children's park, ideal for the whole family. A night out is a matter of course here.

Pustevny - picturesque surroundings and skiing with a view of Radhošt', suitable for children.

Ski Mezivodí, Soláň, Rališka or Kyčerka (Velké Karlovice) - smaller family ski resorts with a pleasant atmosphere.

? Cross-country skiing:
The Beskydy Mountains are perfect for cross-country skiers - dozens of kilometres of groomed trails will take you along ridges and through quiet forests. Popular are:

Cross-country circuit Pustevny - Radhošt' - Martiňák

Surroundings of Bílá and Bumbálka

Tracks from Horní Bečva to Soláň and beyond

❄️ More winter fun:

Sledding and bobsledding on meadows and hills almost anywhere

Skialp routes - e.g. hiking up Lysá hora or Smrk

Winter hiking - the Pustevny Mountains are magical even on foot, especially in fresh snow

Swimming in the Beskydy Mountains - refreshment in the mountains
Summer in the Beskydy Mountains is not just about hiking and cycling - there are plenty of places to swim, whether you like natural lakes, dams or the comfort of a swimming pool. The water in the mountains is clean and refreshing, ideal for hot days.

?️ Natural bathing:

Beskydy dam Horní Bečva - popular for swimming, paddleboarding and sunbathing on the grassy banks.

Bystřička Reservoir - a romantic place on the border of Wallachia and Beskydy, suitable for boating and fishing.

The Bečva River - pleasant pools and rapids, ideal for refreshment after a trip (e.g. near Rožnov or Velké Karlovice).

Forest pools and streams - natural mini "wellness", where to hide from the heat - just take a towel and go to the water.

? Swimming pools and aquaparks:

The Rožnov pod Radhoštěm swimming pool - a large complex with pools, slides and mountain views.

Aquapark Valašské Meziříčí - year-round swimming with water slides, whirlpools and wellness area.

Summer swimming pools in Frenštát pod Radhoštěm or Velké Karlovice - smaller, but quiet and pleasant.

Children's activities in Rožnov - fun for young and old
Rožnov pod Radhoštěm is an ideal place for a family holiday. Nature, tradition and plenty of attractions guarantee that children (and parents) will definitely not be bored.

? What children love:

The Wallachian Open Air Museum - a huge open-air museum with wooden cottages, live animals, craftsmen and entertainment programmes throughout the year. In summer, carriage rides, in winter, carnivals and Christmas in the Wallachian style.

Rope centre Gibon Park - adventure in the treetops, trampolines, playground, mini golf and summer tubing. A great choice for an active day!

Rožnov swimming pool - large outdoor pools, slides and plenty of space to frolic.

? Pets and nature:

Animal corners and mini-farms - e.g. at the open-air museum or in Velké Karlovice.

Nature walks - nature trails, duck feeding at the Bečva River or a trip to Jurkovič's lookout tower with a beautiful view.

? And what else?

Children's cafes and pastry shops - ice cream, homemade cakes and a corner for the little ones.

Playgrounds - the town's playgrounds are new, clean and often with mountain views. We recommend the one at Gibon Park or the park at Bečva.

Culture for children - puppet shows, concerts, creative workshops during holidays and festivals.

Hiking in Beskydy - the beauty of the mountains within reach
The Beskydy Mountains are a paradise for hiking enthusiasts. It offers a wide range of routes - from easy walks through mountain meadows to hikes to iconic peaks such as Radhošt', Lysá hora or Smrk. Each step takes you into peaceful nature, deep forests and breathtaking views.

? Popular hiking destinations:

Radhošt' (1129 m above sea level) - a traditional hiking destination with a chapel and a statue of Radegast. The route from Pusteven is ideal for families.

Lysá hora (1323 m above sea level) - the highest mountain of the Moravian-Silesian Beskydy Mountains, with a beautiful view of the Tatra and Jeseníky Mountains.

Soláň - an artistic mountain with magnificent views and open-air galleries.

Velký Javorník - a great point with a lookout tower and the possibility of a trip from Rožnov.

? Routes for everyone:

For families and recreational hikers, there are nature trails, groomed paths and resting places.

More experienced hikers will appreciate ridge crossings such as the Pustevny-Radhošt' -Čertův mlýn trail.

In spring and autumn, the mountains are quiet, colourful and almost devoid of people outside the high season.

A great option is the cycle path in the direction of Wallachian Meziříčí or Bečva

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