Brno, Mountain summit near Strašice, Czech Republic.
Brno is the second-highest summit of the Radeč ridge in the Křivoklátská vrchovina highlands, rising to 718 m. A tall telecommunications transmitter stands on the top, which is wooded mainly with spruce, with birches and bare scree on the steepest northern slopes. A green-marked trail crosses the summit from the Berounka via Stupno and Sklená Huť.
Brno takes its name from the Moravian city of Brno, given in the 19th century during the National Revival. A Slavic hillfort once stood on the 718 m summit, which later served as a starting point for Central European land surveying. A green hiking trail from the Berounka river leads over the top.
The name Brno was given to the hill in the 19th century, during the Czech National Revival, after the Moravian city of Brno. A green-marked hiking trail from the Berounka river runs over the summit via Stupno and Sklená Huť to the Radeč-východ junction.
Several marked hiking trails lead to the summit, and parking areas are available at the base of the mountain. The routes vary in difficulty and take walkers through different sections of the surrounding landscape.
The summit lies on the green marked trail from the Berounka river through Stupno and Sklená Huť to the Radeč-východ junction; the peak belongs to the Sklená Huť cadastre, 3 km east of that village. A Slavic hillfort once stood on the top, and the summit later served as a starting point for Central European land surveying.
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