Forest reserve of 2003 in Wapienica, protecting montane sycamore woodland and beech forests of the Silesian Beskids.
The Jaworzyna Nature Reserve lies in Bielsko-Biała's Wapienica district, in the Silesian Beskids. It was established on 25 August 2003 and covers 40.03 hectares of forest on the slopes above Lake Wapienica.
The subject of protection is three types of montane forest: montane sycamore woodland with perennial honesty, acidophilous montane beech forest, and fertile Carpathian beech forest. The reserve extends over the steep north-eastern slopes of Wysoki and Kopany, in the valley of the Wapienica.
The area belongs to the Silesian Beskids Landscape Park and is managed by the Bielsko Forest District. The reserve was established by order of the Silesian voivode no. 20/03.
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