Discover Klopina: Natural Swimming Pool, History and Regional Experiences

Klopina brings together nature experiences, village history and regional discoveries within a compact thematic area.

Stream, natural swimming pool and a remarkable tree

A natural swimming pool lies between Klopina and Veleboř. Various cultural and social events take place at the natural swimming pool throughout the year. The Okenice stream flows past the natural swimming pool and continues through Klopina to Úsov and into the Morava River. This allows the landscape to be experienced not only through a single excursion destination, but also along the course of the water.

Another notable point is the Památný strom Klopina, a protected natural monument. It is a pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) at the “Pod Skalkou” site, right beside a forest path. The tree provides a specific natural and orientation point for anyone who also wants to take note of smaller, characteristic destinations during their exploration.

The Past at the Venkovské minimuzeum

The Venkovské minimuzeum in Klopina is housed in a former school building. It displays hand tools and aids that were once used in agriculture, a carpentry workshop and a laundry. They relate to work in agriculture, a carpentry workshop and a laundry.

The Venkovské minimuzeum includes reconstructed former classrooms with photographs, historical documents and old objects, as well as food ration cards and old money. This creates a cultural focus for your stay that is not limited to a single historical topic, but connects work, school and everyday life.

At the lower end of Klopina, you can see partially preserved buildings of a former estate that existed from the 16th century onward. Together with the minimuzeum, this site offers a second historical perspective: the focus is not only on a collection, but also on a partially preserved architectural testimony to the village’s history.

Regional Experiences between Klopina and Veleboř

Veleboř is a district of Klopina. At a local distillery, visitors can take a guided tour with explanations of all stages of spirit production, followed by a tasting of local distillates made not only from apples. This adds a regional taste experience to the nature and cultural themes.

If you would like to combine several stops, the regional route “Doubravou na zámek Úsov, levandulový statek a kopec Bradlo” runs through Klopina and Veleboř and follows a circular course via Bradlo. The route therefore identifies Klopina as part of a larger regional discovery, while the natural swimming pool, minimuzeum and distillery provide different focuses for planning your day.

Guidance for Choosing Your Starting Point

For regional travel, IDSOK bus route 217 connects Šumperk, Leština, Úsov and Klopina. You can take this connection into account when planning your starting point if you would like to include Úsov or other places in your travel plans alongside Klopina.

Other Destinations in the Area

If you would like to extend your search beyond Klopina, you can also explore Písařov, Ruda Nad Moravou, Hraběšice, Vyšehoří, Krchleby, Šléglov, Chromeč and Rovensko as well.

For the broader travel overview: Šumperk District.