Palenica, rising to a height of 672 meters above sea level, is one of the peaks belonging to the range of Równica and Trzy Kopce, located on the eastern side of the Vistula valley. The top lies within the administrative boundaries of Ustroń and dominates over Jaszowiec, a recreation district of the town. On the slopes of Palenica there are a chairlift and an artificially snow-covered and illuminated ski run. A tourist trail runs through this area.