Huslenky: Hotels and accommodation
Accommodation in Huslenky
The Makyta Nature Reserve, situated on Soláň sandstone, lies in the southwestern part of the Javorníky within the cadastral area of the municipality of Huslenky. The area extends between 620 and 922 m above sea level; its highest peak is Makyta.
File:A pile of wood by Road III-4875 in Kychová (Huslenky), Vsetín District, Zlín Region, Czech Republic 02.jpg
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Nature
The Makyta Nature Reserve comprises a near-natural mountain beech forest complex with frequent occurrences of silver fir and sycamore maple. Numerous transitions lead to scree communities where endangered and rare animal and plant species occur.
The Galovské lúky Nature Reserve is home to many specially protected and endangered plant species and is particularly known for the occurrence of species from the orchid family. Galovské lúky is classified within the first zone of the Beskydy Protected Landscape Area.
Culture and history
The Evangelical Church of Huslenky is a three-nave pseudo-style building constructed between 1873 and 1892. It was built to replace a wooden Toleration Church and is considered an important site in the history of religious disputes.
Kychová is a district of Huslenky and forms a hillside settlement above the Kychová stream. The buildings consist of Wallachian log structures. Since 1 January 2005, Kychová has been protected as a heritage zone.
Hiking
A shared section of the green- and blue-marked hiking trails leads from the centre of Huslenky towards Zděchov and on to the Galovské lúky meadows. After 2 km, the trail turns left at the Uherská–U Holubů signpost junction onto the green-marked trail. After another 3 km, at the Uherská–bus signpost junction, it turns left again onto a forest road; the trail then climbs for about 1 km to the meadows below the summit of Hrachovec.
A marked hiking trail leads from Huslenky railway station along the green-marked trail to the Valašské Kyčery saddle and then along the red-marked trail to Makyta. The route is 12 km long.
Cycling
The Bečva Bevlava Bečva route runs via Vsetín, Ústí, Valašská Polanka, Lužná, Zděchov, Uherská, Kychová, Huslenky and Hovězí before returning to Vsetín.
Other places: Halenkov, Velké Karlovice, Hutisko Solanec, Prostřední Bečva, Dolni Becva, Karolinka, Pustevny, Rosenau
To the broader travel overview: Vsetín District.