Rašovický zlom – Chobot, Nature reserve in Rašovice, Czech Republic.

Rašovický zlom - Chobot is a nature reserve near Rašovice featuring exposed rock walls and fracture patterns visible in the landscape. The geological formations show where the earth's crust has shifted and exposed different layers of stone.

The reserve was established by decree of the Vyškov District Office on 28 June 1990, southeast of Slavkov u Brna in the Rašovice and Hodějice cadastral areas. It protects steppe communities of xerophilous and thermophilous insects and plants, and amphibians also breed there.

The reserve protects steppe communities of drought- and warmth-loving insects and plants, and amphibians breed here. Since 2014 sheep have grazed the site to help safeguard rare flowers, a practice visitors may notice on the slopes.

Marked trails guide visitors through the protected area and show the main geological exposures. Sturdy footwear is recommended as the paths cross rocky and uneven terrain.

The reserve was established by decree of the Vyškov District Office on 28 June 1990. Its protection covers steppe communities of drought- and warmth-loving insects and plants, and the site is also a breeding ground for amphibians.