Olešná U Pelhřimova: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Olešná U Pelhřimova
Olešná is located in a hilly and strongly undulating cadastral area. A closer look at the Žirovský Circuit also shows the village as a stop on a 27-kilometre circular route through the surroundings of Pelhřimov.
Landscape
When climbing to Olešná on the Žirovský Circuit, there is a view of Křemešník, which lies 765 metres above sea level. Putimovský vrch, a mountain, is located in the vicinity of Olešná.
History and village structure
Olešná was first mentioned in 1379. The name Olešná originally referred to a stream densely overgrown with alders. The village is arranged irregularly along the Benešov–Jihlava state road; this road was built in 1846–1847.
The Žirovský Circuit
The 27-kilometre Žirovský Circuit leads via Pelhřimov, Olešná, Chvojnov, Rybníček, Rohův mlýn, Žirov, Strměchy, Horní Strměchy, Plevnice and Chválov back to Pelhřimov. After 4.5 kilometres, the circular route reaches the centre of Olešná, then continues along the road from Pelhřimov to Jihlava and turns uphill at the edge of the village onto a small road.
Places of interest in the surroundings
Želivský Kláštor, a monastery, is located in the surroundings of Olešná. Svatá Anna, a church, is also located nearby. Špičák, a mountain, Orlík, a ruin, Orlov, a mountain, and Březina, a mountain, are also located in the surroundings. Janštejn, a ruin, is located in the wider regional surroundings of Olešná.
On site
A local shop is considered an option for refreshments in Olešná.
Other places: Libkova Voda, Obrataň, Putimov, Krasonov, Cetoraz, Martinice U Onšova, Nová Buková, Čelistná
To the higher-level travel overview: Okres Pelhřimov.
