Rantířov: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The 5 km circular trail “Around 5 Ponds” leads from Rantířov railway station through the surroundings of several ponds. Several marked hiking trails also run through Rantířov.

Nature and Trails

A cycle tour from Rantířov to Cejle follows the Jihlava River and the red-marked hiking route. From the Damle area on the western edge of Rantířov, there is a safe cycle connection to Jihlava. When there is sufficient snow, cross-country ski tracks are groomed as far as Jihlava.

Near Rantířov, between Rantířov and Jihlava, lies the Zaječí skok Nature Reserve, which can be reached from Rantířov via the red-marked hiking trail. It includes steep gneiss rocks in the Jihlava valley that are 170 metres long and 30 metres high; they have been protected since 1933.

History and Culture

Silver mining in the surrounding area was an important reason for the historic settlement of Rantířov. The Pekelský mlýn mill lies in the valley of the Jihlava River. It was completely renovated within three years and fitted with new technology, including a new turbine; since 1993, it has once again served its original purpose.

The excursion from Rantířov to Rounek leads to a medieval mining site that recalls silver mining in Jihlava. Theatre performances take place at Maštali in Rantířov, including performances by amateur actors from Rantířov.

Events

A regular table tennis tournament takes place in Rantířov every spring, usually in March or April; a tournament was scheduled for 2 p.m. on 25 April 2026. The “Ranťan Race 2025” event was an obstacle race for children and adults in Rantířov.

A traditional Masopust carnival with a mask gathering and a procession opened by the mayor was announced for 21 February 2026 in Rantířov.

Other Places

Jihlava, Cerekvička, Dvorce, Stáj, Panenska Rozsicka, Dlouhá Brtnice, Bohuslavice, Kozlov

To the higher-level travel overview: Jihlava District.