Educational trail with the Elf around Praděd
Discover the Elves and the Praděd Nature Trail in the heart of the Jeseniky Mountains. This fascinating route offers unforgettable experiences with beautiful scenery and natural attractions under the majestic Praděd.

The educational trail with the Skřítek around Praděd is one of the most interesting tourist routes in the Jeseníky mountains. It is located in a picturesque landscape below the highest peak in Moravia, Praděd, and offers unforgettable experiences for all nature lovers. This trail is an ideal destination for visitors to the Pepovka guesthouse who are looking for a combination of active relaxation and exploring natural beauty.
Information
The educational trail starts at the Skřítek parking lot, which is easily accessible from the main road leading from Jeseník to Rýmařov. The route is approximately 8 kilometers long and is divided into several stops where visitors can learn more about the local nature and history. The trail is well marked and equipped with information boards that provide interesting facts about the region. It passes through forests, meadows and around mountain streams, which provides an opportunity to discover a diverse natural environment.
Activities and experiences
The trail offers a wide range of activities for different types of visitors.
- Hiking: For hiking enthusiasts, there is an easy walk along the trail with the possibility of stopping for a picnic or rest.
- Photography and observation: Photographing beautiful scenery and observing birds, flora and fauna.
- Ascent to Praděd: Recommended route for all those who want to enjoy a panoramic view of the Jeseníky Mountains and the surrounding mountains.
- For families and experienced hikers: An easy walk is ideal for families with children, while for more experienced hikers there are more challenging routes that offer more adrenaline.
Practical information for visitors
- Accessibility from the Pepovka guesthouse: From the Pepovka guesthouse, it is possible to reach the trail by car or bus. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
- Parking and accessibility: The Skřítek parking lot is available all year round, but in winter it is recommended to monitor the current traffic situation and the state of the snow cover.
- Recommendation: Visitors should have appropriate hiking equipment, including footwear and clothing adapted to the weather. It is also recommended to bring plenty of water and snacks, especially on longer trips.
Other tips and recommendations
Other interesting places in the area:
- Bílá Opava Waterfalls: They offer a beautiful view of falling water surrounded by natural beauty.
- Karlova Studánka: Known for its healing springs and architectural gems.
- Mineralogical Trail Sobotín: Known for its healing springs and architectural gems.
Educational Trail with the Elf around Praděd is one of the many reasons to visit Jeseníky. This area offers visitors a rich variety of natural beauties, historical monuments and opportunities for active recreation. Come discover the unique charm of Jeseníky and enjoy unforgettable moments in the heart of Moravian nature. Penzion Pepovka is an ideal starting point for your adventure in this beautiful part of the Czech Republic.







