Ostružná: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The eastern part of the Ostružná cadastral area is covered by the Keprnická Highlands. The Branná River rises below Keprník (1,423 m) and Šerák (1,351 m). The valley of the Černý potok forms the main axis; its sources lie below Smrk (1,125 m), Brousek (1,114 m) and Travná hora (1,120 m) in the northern part of the Petříkov cadastral area, at the state border with Poland.

History and Sacred Buildings

Ostružná was founded in 1561 by the Kolštejn estate. The Church of the Epiphany stands in the centre of Ostružná. Construction was completed in 1794. The late-18th-century Neoclassical church has been preserved in an almost authentic form; most of its furnishings were assembled from deconsecrated churches in Branná and Olomouc.

In Ramzová, a district of Ostružná, there is a Neo-Gothic chapel dating from 1897.

Winter and Summer

The Ramzová ski resort begins in Ramzová, a district of Ostružná, runs via Čerňava and ends in the Šerák area. The Ostružná ski area comprises Skiareál Ostružná, the TJ Řetezárna Česká Ves area in the upper part of the village, and the Na Hájovně lift.

Skiareál Ostružná has six groomed slopes with a total length of more than 2 km and four lifts on its northern slopes. The summer attraction “Horské minikáry a summer tubing Ramzová” includes a 380 m-long surface lift and an 855 m-long track.

Routes and Arrival

The Moravian Trail runs through Ostružná. Cyclists can reach Ostružná with their bicycles by train. Ramzová is home to the highest-altitude express train station in the Czech Republic.

The Musical Instrument Exhibition is part of the Skiland complex in Ostružná; the complex is easily accessible by car, train and bus.

More local pages: Vápenná, Velké Kunětice, Bílá Voda U Javorníka, Bílá Voda, Vidnava, Mikulovice U Jeseníku, Zlate Hory, Bobrovník.

To the overview of the wider travel region: Jeseník District.