Račí údolí, Nature reserve in Javorník, Czech Republic.
Račí údolí is a protected nature reserve in the Javorník area of northern Czech Republic, encompassing around 62 hectares of land. The site contains diverse habitats and supports various plant and animal species typical of the mountain regions in this part of the country.
The area received official protection status on July 1, 1998, when the Czech government established it as a nature reserve to safeguard the region's ecosystems. This designation marked the start of systematic efforts to manage and preserve the habitats and their biodiversity.
The area attracts hikers and nature enthusiasts who come to observe the mountain flora and fauna typical of the region. People use this space mainly for walking and wildlife watching, which gives it a quiet, nature-focused character.
Visitors can explore the area on several marked hiking trails that start from entrance points with informational signs. It is advisable to wear sturdy footwear and pay attention to weather conditions, as mountain terrain conditions vary by season.
The site is managed under international nature conservation standards, meaning specific habitats are actively maintained for certain species. This targeted approach to management is not always obvious to visitors, but it helps ensure that rare plants and animals can be found here.
Location: Javorník
Inception: July 1, 1998
GPS coordinates: 50.36650,16.99180
Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:41
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