Milesice: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Nature

The ash tree “Jasan u Milešic” is located in Milešice and is designated as Fraxinus excelsior. Its trunk circumference is 404 cm.

Milešický prales is designated as a nature reserve in the Šumava Protected Landscape Area. It primarily represents habitats of acidic and fresh spruce-beech forests.

Distinctive Location

Milešický prales is fenced off because it is located within a deer enclosure. The upper part of the Milešice settlement is also now behind the fence of a game enclosure and is permanently uninhabited.

Cycling

A road cycling circuit passes through Milešice. The “Na Šumavě kolem Zlaté stezky” cycling tour is a circuit and runs through the village along the Volary–Zbytiny–Mlynařovice–Milešice–Kubrna–Kaplice–Lenora–Soumarský Most–Volary route.

The road cycling circuit includes a 7.5 km-long climb with more than 500 metres of elevation gain to the saddle below Bobík.

History

Milešice is mentioned as a settlement in the mid-14th century. Gold was once panned in Milešice.

To the overarching travel overview: Volary.