Discover Zvolenovice

Zvolenovice combines hiking opportunities, a small bathing pond and noteworthy evidence of regional history. Anyone looking for a holiday destination with nature experiences and quiet cultural discoveries can combine different ideas for day trips here. The available transport and excursion options also play a role when choosing accommodation: Zvolenovice is served by scheduled bus services, with a stop in the built-up area of the village.

Hiking between routes and farm tracks

The route “The Roštejn route” provides a particularly useful point of reference. Zvolenovice is stop 17, between Rozsíčky and the Oslednice observation tower. The route is 47 km long in total. You should take this distance into account when planning your own day trip and stages, without viewing the village merely as an individual viewpoint.

Another hiking option is the red-marked Březinova cesta. It runs along the northeastern edge of the Zvolenovice area. Outside the village, local roads connect to a network of farm tracks. This network is used mainly for agriculture and forestry, as well as for cycling and hiking tourism. This creates various starting points for travellers who like to spend their time actively and at their own pace. Whether you are planning a longer route or incorporating individual paths into an excursion, the routes described can be taken into account when choosing the focus of your holiday.

A water experience beyond the village

Directly beyond Zvolenovice in the direction of Nová Říše lies a small pond where swimming is possible. Anyone wishing to combine a day of hiking with time by the water can include this spot in their travel plans. For families, it is an additional option alongside the trails and cultural sites; at the same time, the decision about the duration and schedule of the day remains entirely yours.

Small monuments with their own history

One of the notable cultural details is the Zděná boží muka, a small, four-sided religious structure from the 18th century. The building is protected as a historic monument and represents a transitional form between a wayside shrine and a niche chapel. This architectural position between two forms is precisely what makes it interesting for anyone who wants to discover not only major sights but also smaller religious structures while travelling.

Another memorial site is the Křížový kámen. Its front bears a relief of a paw cross, as well as the now barely legible inscription “LP 1762”. The stone commemorates the death of the 67-year-old citizen of Telč, Josef Rambousek. You will find the Křížový kámen east of Zvolenovice on the road to Nová Říše, near two stately trees and a classic stone cross. Its precise location and the memory handed down about it give this site a significance beyond that of a mere waymarker.

Which accommodation suits your plans?

The bus stop in the built-up area can be taken into account when planning your journey. If, on the other hand, you want to focus on the trails and the pond, you can organise your own day-trip ideas around the routes and places mentioned. A hotel or other accommodation should therefore above all suit your personal plans for exercise, water and regional history.

More destinations for your Czech Republic research

If you would like to broaden your search for suitable destinations, you can also include Růžená, Batelov, Třešť, Jamné, Dlouhá Brtnice, Malý Beranov, Vílanec and Cejle in your further travel planning.

For the higher-level travel overview: Jihlava District.