The trail's name translates to 'Beskydy Sky' or 'Beskydy Heaven,' reflecting the perspective gained from the high-altitude walkways.
The project was specifically designed to highlight the presence of rare birds of prey native to the Beskydy mountains.
The walkway is constructed primarily from wood to minimize the visual impact on the surrounding woodland.
The trail connects to the lower station of the Pustevny cable car, making it a key waypoint for hikers heading into the mountains.
Naučná stezka Beskydské nebe is an elevated canopy walkway situated in the Trojanovice municipality of the Czech Republic. The trail features a series of information boards focusing on the local fauna of the Beskydy Protected Landscape Area. Its primary structure is a wooden bridge system that allows visitors to traverse the forest at a height of up to 16 meters above the ground. The path offers distinct perspectives on the canopy and the surrounding mountainous terrain. It was designed to educate hikers about the region's bird population, including protected raptor species. The walkway serves as an accessible natural history exhibit integrated directly into the forest environment.
From the highest point of the elevated bridge looking toward the forest canopy and the peaks of the Beskydy range.
Combine this walk with the ride up to the Pustevny mountain resort nearby.
Wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear suitable for uneven forest terrain and gravel paths.
Check the local weather forecast, as the elevated sections can be significantly windier than the ground level.
Do not attempt to access the walkway during high-wind warnings or severe thunderstorms.
Stay on the designated paths to protect the local ecosystem; do not feed wildlife.