Czech National Park Nature Trail - Keprník - Šerák
The ČHS - Keprník - Šerák nature trail provides a great opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the Jeseníky Mountains. This route leads through the Šerák-Keprník National Nature Reserve and offers breathtaking views and rare species of plants and animals. An ideal choice for those who want to deepen their knowledge of the unique biodiversity of the region.

The ČHS - Keprník - Šerák nature trail is one of the jewels of the Jeseníky, offering visitors a unique combination of natural beauty and educational experiences. This trail, located in the heart of the Jeseníky Mountains, is an ideal place for guests of the Pepovka guesthouse who are looking for active recreation combined with exploring nature. Visitors can look forward to picturesque views, rich flora and fauna, and engaging information boards that introduce local natural and cultural attractions.
Information
The ČHS - Keprník - Šerák nature trail passes through one of the most beautiful areas of the Šerák-Keprník National Nature Reserve. This reservation:
- Spreads over 1,100 hectares and protects unique ecosystems of subalpine meadows, mountain spruce forests and peat bogs.
- The trail is approximately 14 km long and leads from Červenohorský sedlo via Keprník to Šerák.
- There are several stops along the trail where visitors can learn about the geological, botanical and zoological attractions of the area, including rare plants such as Jesenický bellflower or Coprníček bezobalný.
The trail is accessible all year round, but it is most beautiful in spring and summer, when nature is in bloom.
Activities and experiences
On the nature trail ČHS - Keprník - Šerák everyone will find something for themselves:
Hiking: Recommended routes with varying degrees of difficulty, including the most popular route from Červenohorský sedlo via Keprník to Šerák. The shorter circuit around Keprník is ideal for families with children, and more adventurous types can take advantage of more demanding routes with the possibility of overnight stays in tourist huts.
Cycling: Some sections of the trail are suitable for mountain bikes.
Cross-country skiing trails: In the winter months, the trail is a popular destination for cross-country skiers.
Practical information for visitors
Penzion Pepovka is an ideal starting point for visiting the ČHS - Keprník - Šerák trail.
Transport: You can get to Červenohorské sedlo from the guesthouse by car or public transport. The drive takes approximately 10 minutes and parking is available.
Accessibility: The trail is accessible year-round, but snow and icy conditions should be expected in winter.
Recommendations: Bring appropriate clothing and footwear, plenty of water, and a small snack. Only move along marked trails and keep dogs on a leash so as not to disturb local wildlife.
Other tips and recommendations
In addition to the ČHS - Keprník - Šerák nature trail, other places in the area are also worth visiting:
- Praděd: The highest mountain in the Jeseníky Mountains offers breathtaking views and is an ideal place for a day trip.
- Zámek Velké Losiny: The historic castle with the adjacent spa is a great destination for history lovers.
- Šumperk Monument Zone: Opportunity to discover the beauties of the old town.
Jeseniky is a magical place full of natural beauties and attractions waiting to be discovered. The ČHS - Keprník - Šerák nature trail is just one of the many reasons to take a trip to this picturesque corner of the Czech Republic. Penzion Pepovka cordially invites you to experience unforgettable moments in the heart of Jeseníky, where every visitor will find something for themselves. Come discover, relax and recharge your batteries in the arms of nature.







