Mravenečník

Mravenečník is a mountain summit in the Hrubý Jeseník range that rises to approximately 1,344 meters (4,410 feet). The peak features steep slopes covered in dense plant growth throughout the year.

The mountain became part of a protected natural reserve when the Hrubý Jeseník conservation area was established in the middle 20th century. This designation helped safeguard the mountain's distinctive environment from significant development.

The summit serves as a popular hiking destination where visitors come to experience the mountain landscape and observe local plant life. People regularly gather here to enjoy the views and connect with the surrounding nature.

Multiple marked hiking trails lead to the summit and are open throughout the year, though winter conditions require additional gear for safety. The climb takes several hours, so visitors should wear sturdy footwear and bring weather-appropriate clothing.

The summit hosts several plant species found nowhere else in the region, thriving only at this elevation under specific climate conditions. This botanical diversity makes the location of particular interest to nature observers.

Location: Loučná nad Desnou

Elevation above the sea: 1,344 m

GPS coordinates: 50.07166,17.14527

Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:03