Cycling route 5197 passes through Malá Lhota; at the same time, your choice of other activities depends on various conditions. Local history, route layouts and seasonal options give you concrete starting points for planning your stay around your interests.

Local History and a Trade Route

Malá Lhota was first mentioned in 1390 in connection with the Černá Hora estate. The village’s origins were also linked to its proximity to the so-called Trstenická cesta, a trade route to Bohemia. The 1390 reference and the connection to the trade route highlight different aspects of its history: one provides an early date, while the other relates to the village’s origins. This means the local history extends beyond a single date to encompass the history of the trade route to Bohemia.

Cycling Routes with Different Points of Reference

Cycling route 5197 passes through Malá Lhota between Jižní portál and Žernovník. Cycling route 5221 starts at the “Malá Lhota (rozcestí na Lhotky)” crossroads and leads via Na Lhotkách, Závist and Etážovka to the brewery in Černá Hora. The descriptions offer different ways to navigate: route 5197 focuses on two points marking the section, while route 5221 lists a series of intermediate stops leading to the destination. When planning, you can consider whether you prefer choosing by named endpoints or by individual stops.

Walking and Seasonal Activities

Walking is possible in Malá Lhota all year round, although conditions depend on the season. Marked hiking trails do not pass through the village. When planning a walking trip, take seasonal conditions and your preferred route into account.

Other options depend on the weather and snow conditions: when the weather is suitable, you can ice skate on the pond in Malá Lhota. There is also a cross-country ski trail in the surrounding area, which can be used depending on snow conditions. Check the current weather or snow conditions before making plans. One geocache is called “Malá Lhota – dálniční propustek”; there are more geocaches in the surrounding area. Check the current cache status before planning a geocache visit.

Bus Service via Kuřim

Bus route 313 connects Kuřim and Lysice and also serves Malá Lhota. In Kuřim, you can connect to the railway towards Brno. If you plan to take the bus, check the current timetable, as schedules may change.

Waterways and Landscape

The Malolhotský potok flows through Malá Lhota and is a tributary of the Lubě in the Svratka river basin. Malá Lhota also has the Malolhotský rybník pond. A reconciliation cross stands beside the Na bahnech pond.

The entire cadastral area of Malá Lhota lies within the Kunštácko-nedvědický landscape area. The designated landscape qualities for this area include a harmonious forest landscape with the deep Svratka valley, as well as a landscape with valuable views and horizon lines. This designation provides a regional context for the village and its waterways; the qualities described are formulated as a vision.

Discover More Destinations

Discover more destinations: Senetářov, Okrouhlá, Vranová, Rozseč Nad Kunštátem, Horní Poříčí, Kořenec, Lhota U Lysic, Křtěnov.

For the broader travel overview: Blansko District.