# Zlatý chlum, Czechia: what it is and when to go

> Zlatý chlum is a place of interest in Czechia (Loučná nad Desnou), at 875 m above sea level. Interests: Nature, Architecture and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 50. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zlaty-chlum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Place of interest · Nature, Architecture, Mountains
- **Where:** Czechia
- **Elevation:** 875 m
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BRQ Brno, 127 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Apr-May,Sep-Oct Sa,Su 10:00-18:00; Jun-Aug 10:00-18:00
- **Website:** [jeseniky.net](http://www.jeseniky.net/rozhledna-zlaty-chlum)
- **Coordinates:** 50.23805, 17.23748

## What it is and where

Zlatý chlum is a place of interest in Czechia (Loučná nad Desnou), at 875 m above sea level. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Loučná nad Desnou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/loucna-nad-desnou/), where this site lists 81 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 50.23805, 17.23748; the nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ, Brno), 127 km as the crow flies. How to get around Czechia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.238052%2C17.237478)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.238052%2C17.237478)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/naturaleza/), [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/arquitectura/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/montana/) places in Czechia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Zlatý chlum is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 17 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 48 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 32 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 13 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 09 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 46 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 17 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 26 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 43 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 50 |

In June there are 16 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 50. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to October | November to March |
| Architecture | April to October and December | January to March and November |
| Mountains | April to October | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Zlatý chlum has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Czechia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Czechia

To enter Czechia there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Czechia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Czech koruna (CZK); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [[Ž] Křížový vrch - Mýtinka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/z-krizovy-vrch-mytinka/): Hiking · 1.6 km
- [Chebzí](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-chebzi/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 2.0 km
- [Vodní tvrz Jeseník](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/vodni-tvrz/): Cultural heritage monument in Jeseník, Czechia · 2.4 km
- [Vlastivědné muzeum Jesenicka, příspěvková organizace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/vlastivedne-muzeum-jesenicka/): Museum in Czechia · 2.4 km
- [Jelení safari](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/jeleni-safari/): With kids · Wildlife · 2.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

## More in Czechia: Nature

- [Ore Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/montes-metalicos/): mountain range in central Europe
- [Sněžka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/sniezka-snezka/): highest mountain of the Giant Mountains at the border of the Czech Republic and Poland
- [Šumava National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/parque-nacional-sumava/): national park in Czechia
- [Großer Arber](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/grosser-arber/): highest mountain of the Bohemian Forest in Bavaria, Germany
- [Podyjí National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/parque-nacional-podyji/): national park in the Czech Republic
- [Petřín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/petrin/)

Every Czechia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Zlatý chlum?

It is a place of interest in Czechia. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Zlatý chlum?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 50.

### How do you get to Zlatý chlum?

The nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ), 127 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.238052%2C17.237478) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Czechia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Czechia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [[Ž] Křížový vrch - Mýtinka](/paises/europa/chequia/z-krizovy-vrch-mytinka/), [Chebzí](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-chebzi/), [Vodní tvrz Jeseník](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/vodni-tvrz/). The rest is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/90581405), licensed under the ODbL. More about Zlatý chlum on [Wikipedia](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zlat%C3%BD_chlum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

