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Nature reserves

Blanko (forest pond)

- a forest pond with precious litoral plants and peat bogs on the shore featuring water and wetland birds and numerous amphibians. The pond covers an area of 11.7 ha about 200 metres from the Austrian border to the west-south-west of Nová Bystřice.

Fabián (mixed forest)- natural beech woods with various plants and numerous bird species. This mixed forest covers the slopes and hillsides of Homolka hill. Vegetation in the heart of the reserve had been left untouched by humans for many decades before the Municipality declared its protection.

Hadí vrch (boulder ridge)

- former boulder grazing land with acidophil moorlands and vast and vital juniper vegetation. The area is important for its aesthetic values. The boulder ridge and the hillsides of Výhon hill are situated to the northwest of the long-gone village of Rajchéřov, 2 km to the south-west of the village of Návary near Staré Město pod Landštejnem.

Skalák u Senotína (pond and meadows in the surroundings)

- a system of wetland biotope, allowing the occurrence of many specially protected plants in this territory (floating and water-side plants) and related animals. The reserve consists of two areas, divided by the narrow-gauge railway in front of the Senotín railway station.