Water in the mountains

Springs of the Carpathians

Springs, wells and pump rooms of the Ukrainian Carpathians on one map: where to fill up on the trail, which springs dry out in summer and which flow all year. The condition of each spring is updated from hikers’ reports.

2 343 springs · 1 483 of them near the site’s trails

Mountain huts and shelters of the Carpathians
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Found: 2 343

Spring · ChornohoraSpring (Volova, 2)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableVolova · Near trailsSpring · ChornohoraSpring (Volova)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableVolova · Near trailsSpring · Skole BeskidsSpring (Sukil, 2)Not verifiedSukil · Near trailsSpring · GorganySpring (Synevyr, 5)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableSynevyr · Near trailsSpring · GorganySpring (Synevyr, 2)Weak flowSynevyr · Near trailsSpring · MarmarosySpring (Dilove, 12)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableDilove · Near trailsStream water · GorganyStream water (Synevyr)Not verifiedSynevyr · Near trailsSpring · BorzhavaSpring (Volovets)Not verifiedVolovets · Near trailsSpring · Pokuttia-Bukovina CarpathiansSpring (Bukovets, 3)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableBukovets · Near trailsSpring · Hryniavy MountainsSpring (Bukovets, 4)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableBukovets · Near trailsSpring · Pokuttia-Bukovina CarpathiansSpring (Liuchky, 3)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableLiuchky · Near trailsSpring · BorzhavaSpring (Vyshkiv)Not verifiedVyshkiv · Near trailsSpring · Polonyna RivnaSpring (Vyshka)Not verifiedFlows all yearVyshka · Near trailsWell · GorganyWell (Synevyr)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableSynevyr · Near trailsSpring · Polonyna KrasnaSpring (Zaverkhnia Kychera, 14)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableZaverkhnia Kychera · Near trailsSpring · ChornohoraSpring (Vorokhta, 10)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableVorokhta · Near trailsSpring · Volcanic CarpathiansSpring below Mount Antalovetska Poliana (9)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableSimer · Near trailsSpring · Pokuttia-Bukovina CarpathiansSpring (Kosmach, 6)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableKosmach · Near trailsSpring · Polonyna RivnaSpring (Kostrynska Roztoka, 3)Not verifiedFlows all yearKostrynska Roztoka · Near trailsSpring · Polonyna RivnaSpring (Kostrynska Roztoka, 4)Not verifiedDries out in summer or droughtKostrynska Roztoka · Near trailsSpring · Polonyna KrasnaSpring (Komsomolsk, 8)Not verifiedKomsomolsk · Near trailsSpring · Polonyna RivnaSpring (Kniahynia, 2)Not verifiedKniahynia · Near trailsSpring · BorzhavaSpring (Podobovets, 3)Not verifiedMarked as drinkablePodobovets · Near trailsSpring · GorganySpring (Bukove, 2)Not verifiedBukove · Near trails

Water in the mountains: tips

  • Plan water for the whole day: even a well-known spring may barely trickle in August.
  • Fill up right at the source, above pastures and cattle camps.
  • “Drinkable” is no guarantee — in hot weather and below the meadows boil or filter the water.
  • Do not wash dishes or yourself in the spring itself: step a few metres away.

Data sources

Map and part of the data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL licence. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; authors and licences are given under each photo.