Three clearly distinct themes can help you get your bearings in Jilešovice: the mill’s history in the village, the Slezská magistrála route through Jilešovice, and a natural monument in the surrounding area. These places are not all within the same area: the mill and the route are in the village, while the natural monument is nearby. Restaurace a penzion Kamenec, located close to Jilešovice, adds accommodation and a restaurant to the options available.
Accommodation and sports at Kamenec
Restaurace a penzion Kamenec in Jilešovice offers accommodation, a restaurant and sports facilities. The grounds include a tennis court, a beach volleyball court, a football pitch and a children’s playground. The facilities offer different ways to spend your time: tennis, beach volleyball and football alongside the playground; the restaurant complements the accommodation. Use of the facilities may be subject to the operator’s terms.
Cycling route and distances
The Slezská magistrála runs through Mokré Lazce, Háj ve Slezsku and Jilešovice. The route then turns towards Hlučín Lake and connects to Jantarová Trail 5. The section through Jilešovice is 16.7 km long. This provides both the sequence of places and the distance for planning your tour. The kilometre figure describes the route section, not a travel or walking time. Surface and access conditions may change; check them before setting out.
Another distance refers to the section from Opava–Malé Hoštice to Jantarová Trail 5 at Hlučín Lake: it is 21 km long. The figures of 16.7 and 21 km refer to different route sections and should not be read as one continuous distance without considering their respective starting and ending points. You can use the specific places to decide which distance is relevant to your plans.
A mill transformed over time
The Jilešovice mill was rebuilt several times over the centuries and no longer serves its original purpose. Its history is marked not by a single renovation, but by change over a long period. Visitors interested in local history will find a tangible cultural point of interest alongside route planning. The mill and the cycling route appeal to different interests: one through the development of a building, the other through its course through the village and onward to Hlučín Lake.
Natural monument in the surrounding area
The Jilešovice–Děhylov Natural Monument is near Jilešovice, but outside the village itself. It lies within the cadastral area of Dobroslavice, on alluvial deposits between Hlučín and Děhylov, on the right bank of the Opava River. The Dusky Large Blue butterfly (Maculinea nausithous) is protected here. The location and the purpose of protection provide two different points of reference: the bank, river and deposits describe the natural setting, while the Dusky Large Blue identifies the protected species.
Discover more destinations: Kyjovice, Neplachovice, Bělá, Služovice, Dobroslavice, Brumovice, Svatoňovice, Hradec Nad Moravicí.
For the broader travel overview: Okres Opava.
