Nature
Velká Javořina
- Walk-in
- ≈3 h here
The highest peak of the White Carpathians (970 m), above orchid-rich meadows on the Slovak border.
- Region
- Zlín Region
- Category
- Nature
- Coordinates
- 48.8580° N · 17.6770° 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 Velká Javořina?
- No, you can usually just turn up.
- When can you visit Velká Javořina?
- Any time of year.
- How much time do you need at Velká Javořina?
- Allow about 3 h on site, plus travel.
- How far is Velká Javořina from Prague and Brno?
- About 4 h 15 min by car from Prague (328 km), or 2 h 15 min from Brno (123 km), without traffic.
- What else is near Velká Javořina?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Svatý Antonínek, Blatnice, 19 km; Vlčnov Wine Press Houses, 19 km and Luhačovice, 28 km (straight-line distances).