New nature reserve in Beskid Żywiecki: 50 hectares of forest on Wielka Rycerzowa massif

The Regional Directorate for Environmental Protection in Katowice has issued a decision to establish a new nature reserve in Beskid Żywiecki. Protection will cover 50 hectares of ecologically valuable forests on the Wielka Rycerzowa massif. The peak is popular with tourists, who will need to comply with new rules for access and movement in the area.