Zasolnica Nature Reserve

The Zasolnica Nature Reserve, also called Buczyna na Zasolnicy (the Zasolnica Beech Wood), lies in the western part of the Little Beskids, on the slopes of Zasolnica mountain (567 m above sea level) in the Magurka Wilkowicka Group. It is in Porąbka municipality, within the Little Beskids Landscape Park.

Carpathian beech wood

The reserve was established in 1973 to protect a natural stand of Carpathian beech wood. It covers 16.65 hectares, and its area is under active protection. The other reserve in this part of the range is described as the Szeroka Nature Reserve.

Practical information

• Location: the slopes of Zasolnica, Porąbka municipality.
• What to expect: a forest under protection; check trails, car parks and the rules of entry with the landscape park or the municipality, because the sources used do not give them.