Discover Hlubočec: Nature, Trails and Culture

Cultivated fields and extensive forest complexes of the Nízký Jeseník surround Hlubočec. The area around Hlubočec belongs to the „Přírodní park Moravice“ Nature Park.

When comparing holiday apartments in Hlubočec, you can check travel dates, room category and cancellation policies side by side on booking websites. This information can be considered independently of whether you want to focus your trip on nature, hiking, cycling, culture or events. When making your choice, you can read these details individually and use only the information relevant to your travel planning. The review is limited to a few specific details and can be aligned with your own priorities.

Nature

North of Hlubočec lies the 530-metre-high Hůrka hill, which forms a prominent landmark with its mobile phone and television transmitter. Streams rise below Hůrka and flow through wooded valleys. For your personal planning, you can view the landscape features mentioned as different points of reference and choose your own focus.

Hiking and Cycling

Near the chapel, the green-marked hiking trail leads into the Setina valley. It passes Honův mlýn with its pond and descends to a paved road leading to Hlubočec. The 15-kilometre cycle route No. 6141 „Údolím Raduňky“ runs between Hradec nad Moravicí, the area near Skřipov, Hlubočec and Pustá Polom. The two types of route can be incorporated separately into your daily planning according to mode of transport and the stated route length.

Anyone wishing to weigh up different daily rhythms can consider the marked hiking connection and the cycling route as two separate planning options. Which one takes priority depends on your personal travel plan. The type of route and the length of the cycling route create different focal points.

Culture and History

The Chapel of St. John Paul is listed in Hlubočec as a monument and site of local significance. It was built on the site of a wooden chapel; in 2013, Hlubočec celebrated the 120th anniversary of its consecration.

Events and Sports

At the Sportovní areál in Hlubočec, a building with an equipped kitchen and basic tableware can be rented for up to 30 people. There are also covered outdoor seating areas, changing rooms and sanitary facilities. The rental facilities include a tennis and nohejbal court with artificial turf, a grass playing field and a fire brigade sports track.

At the Dožínkové slavnosti held on 6 September 2025, a procession with agricultural and fire service vehicles to the local Sportovní areál followed a mass in the chapel. The programme of the 2025 Dožínkové slavnosti included traditional crafts, entertainment for children, brass band and cimbalom music, as well as a dance evening.

For your planning, you can consider rooms, sports facilities and the event programme as different focal points without combining them into a single activity.

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For the higher-level travel overview: Okres Opava.