Activities
Winter in the Orlické Mountains
Five ski resorts within a half-hour’s drive and forty kilometres of groomed cross-country trails right on the resort’s doorstep.
The winter season in Říčky
In winter, Říčky offers a wide range of activities. Near the resort, you’ll find excellent ski resorts, groomed cross-country trails and opportunities for other winter sports. The ski bus provides regular transport to the ski resorts, so you can leave your car parked for the duration of your stay.
Ski resorts in the area
The Orlické Mountains are home to several resorts that cater to skiers of all levels — from a children’s snow park to a black run.
Říčky Ski Centre
3 km · 5 minutes
The nearest ski resort. A ski bus with a direct service stops right outside the hotel, and you can buy ski passes at reception. Slopes of varying difficulty, a ski school and ski servicing facilities.
Zdobnice Ski Resort
8 km · 11 minutes
A ski resort 16 km from Rychnov nad Kněžnou. Four slopes with ski lifts; the main slope is floodlit in the evening. Artificial snow-making covers around 60 per cent of the slopes.
Deštné Ski Centre in the Orlické Mountains
16.5 km · 25 minutes
A comprehensive resort with a variety of slopes, a ski school, equipment hire and a snow park. Suitable for families and advanced skiers alike.
Orlické Záhoří Ski Resort
16.5 km · 20 minutes
A great spot for family skiing. The longest ski run in the region (1.7 km) with an artificial snow-making system and free parking right next to the ski lift.
Olešnice Ski Resort in the Orlické Mountains
25.9 km · 31 minutes
A smaller but high-quality resort for beginner skiers and families with children. Three slopes, a snow park and a children’s park.
Running routes in Říčky and the surrounding area
The Říčky Ski Centre maintains a total of 40 km of cross-country trails in the immediate vicinity. In good snow conditions, you can continue on to the connecting groomed trails in other parts of the Orlické Mountains.
Recommended routes
A long route
12 kmSki Centre – Zdobnická Road – Pěticestí – Bunkrovka – Mezivrší – Letohradská – Ski Centre.
Hiking route
12 kmMezivrší – Panské pole (Hanička) – Rokytnice in the Orlické Mountains.
Medium circuit
8 kmVrch Zakletý – Pěticestí – Kapradinka – Homole – Bunkrovka – Pěticestí – Vrch Zakletý.
A short route
5 kmChurch (bus stop) – Faculty of Education – water slide – Ski Centre.
The shortest circuit
5 kmSki Centre – Letohradská – Ski Centre.
The Říčky Ski Centre in detail
The nearest ski resort has its own website — offering benefits for hotel guests, summer opening times and practical information before heading out onto the slopes.
Říčky Ski Centre