Valley of the Golden Stream

 
There were plenty of gold-bearing streams in our mountainous regions, but after almost a thousand years of panning for the valuable yellow metal, only the names were preserved on the maps. "Our" Zlatý potok is a shorter watercourse and is located in the Hrubé Jeseník foothills - in the Hraběšická Hornatina. It springs in the wetlands below the elevation of Návrší u Rýmařov at an altitude of 700 m. From there it descends sharply into a deeply incised valley...