Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem: Hotels and Accommodation

Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem combines distinctive cultural monuments with protected forest landscapes and trails leading into the mountains.

Culture

The most significant landmark of Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem is considered to be the wooden Church of St. Procopius and St. Barbara, also known as the “Russian Chapel.” It is a protected cultural monument. Inside, it has a richly carved iconostasis, with its icons arranged in five tiers.

The Karla Svolinský Gallery houses works of art and donations from more than 246 Czech and international artists. The outdoor installations in front of the gallery are open to the public year-round. In front of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, there is also a stone cross listed as a protected monument under Czech monument register number 45703/8-679.

Nature

Les Na Rozdílné is a nature reserve in the cadastral area of Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem. Its purpose is to protect a regionally significant, natural mixed-forest ecosystem with a gene pool of indigenous woody plants and a habitat for endangered animal species.

Things to Do

The railway connection in Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem was put into operation in 1888. The railway link to the mountains contributed to the development of tourism and recreation in the village.

The Kunčice March “In the Footsteps of the Partisans” was held in 2025 as a traditional event for the 24th time. Routes of 7 and 15 kilometres were offered; the start was at Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem railway station, and the finish was at the Turistický spolek cottage near Žabák.

Mount Ondřejník is a popular paragliding location. The Skalka trail can be reached from Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem by train and then on foot along the blue-marked hiking route to the Pod Skalkou trail junction.

You can find more local destination pages here: Frýdlant Nad Ostravicí, Fryčovice, Baška, Navsi, Třinec, Pazderna, Hukvaldy, Čeladná.

For the broader travel overview: Okres Frýdek-Místek.