Pleśna: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Pleśna combines various activities in an open landscape: the municipality promotes hiking, cycling, horse riding and cross-country skiing. There are also five hiking trails and four signposted cycling routes totalling 24 km. The desire to rent a holiday apartment in Pleśna can therefore be combined with a trip focused on activity and landscape. The municipality is served by the Tarnów–Zakliczyn local road and a railway line from Tarnów towards Nowy Sącz and Krynica, with branches towards Jasło, Krosno and Sanok.

Nature

The municipality of Pleśna lies on the edge of the Ciężkowice Foothills. The Dunajec forms its boundary in the west, while the Biała flows through its north-eastern part.

The area of Gmina Pleśna is described as featuring gently rolling landscapes, open spaces and varied terrain.

There is a kayak water route on the Dunajec.

Ostra Góra, Wola Szczepanowicka, Słona Góra – also referred to as Slona Gora – and Kopaliny are located in the vicinity of Pleśna.

Trails

The 7.4 km Źródlany Szlak hiking trail begins in the centre of Pleśna and continues along a nature trail through a deep loess ravine.

Culture and History

In the wider regional surroundings of Pleśna lies Tropsztyn – Zamek. Cultural excursions can therefore also be one of the possible focuses around Pleśna.

The Źródlany Szlak reaches Legionnaires’ Cemetery No. 171 from the First World War. It is the burial place of 123 soldiers of Józef Piłsudski’s Legions; the cemetery has a chapel and visitor facilities.

Wine and Cuisine

Wine tourism around Pleśna includes cellar tours, tastings, gastronomy and accommodation options. There are also nearby hiking and cycling trails.

More local pages: Wojnicz, Tarnów, Wał-Ruda, Paleśnica, Meszna Opacka, Zgłobice, Tuchów, Siedliska

To the overview of the higher-level destination: Tarnów.