Nature
Praděd
- Walk-in
- ≈3 h here
The highest peak of the Hrubý Jeseník (1,491 m), topped by a TV tower with a viewing platform.
- Region
- Moravian-Silesian Region
- Category
- Nature
- Coordinates
- 50.0833° N · 17.2310° E
Good to know
Trails are open year-round but the summit is exposed and cold even in summer; lifts stop for wind and maintenance.
A rough guide to seasons and booking, not live opening hours – those are on the map listings above.
Quick answers
- Do you need to book a visit to Praděd?
- No, you can usually just turn up.
- When can you visit Praděd?
- Any time of year.
- How much time do you need at Praděd?
- Allow about 3 h on site, plus travel.
- How far is Praděd from Prague and Brno?
- About 4 h by car from Prague (281 km), or 2 h 25 min from Brno (154 km), without traffic.
- What else is near Praděd?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Karlova Studánka, 6 km; Jeseníky Forests, 8 km and Velké Losiny, 15 km (straight-line distances).