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 · SvydovetsSpring (Krasna, 9)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableKrasnaSpring · ChornohoraSpring below Mount Velyka Kozmeska (7)Not verifiedDries out in summer or droughtVoronenkoSpring · ChornohoraSpring below Mount Velyka Kozmeska (8)Not verifiedDries out in summer or droughtVoronenkoSpring · Polonyna KrasnaSpring (Vilshany, 9)Not verifiedDries out in summer or droughtVilshanySpring · SvydovetsSpring (Trostyanets, 7)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableTrostyanetsSpring · Polonyna KrasnaSpring (Vilshany, 8)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableVilshanySpring · GorganySpring (Kuzmynets, 5)Not verifiedDries out in summer or droughtKuzmynetsSpring · SvydovetsSpring (Trostyanets)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableTrostyanetsSpring · Polonyna KrasnaSpring (Vilshany, 7)Not verifiedVilshanySpring · Hryniavy MountainsSpring (Poliakivske)Not verifiedPoliakivskeSpring · ChornohoraSpring (Drahobrat, 8)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableDrahobratSpring · SvydovetsSpring (Sitnyi)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableSitnyiSpring · ChornohoraSpring on Polonyna BorsuchynaNot verifiedMarked as drinkableVorokhtaSpring · MarmarosySpring (Kruhlyi, 8)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableKruhlyiSpring · Skole BeskidsSpring (Rosokhach, 4)Not verifiedRosokhachSpring · SvydovetsSpring (Bilyn)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableBilynSpring · BorzhavaSpring (Huklyvyi, 11)Not verifiedDries out in summer or droughtHuklyvyiSpring · Pokuttia-Bukovina CarpathiansSpring (Shepit, 2)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableShepitSpring · Hryniavy MountainsSpring (Ust-Putyla)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableUst-PutylaSpring · Skole BeskidsSpring (Bahnuvate)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableBahnuvateSpring · Skole BeskidsSpring (Tysovets, 2)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableTysovetsSpring · Pokuttia-Bukovina CarpathiansSpring (Shepit, 3)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableShepitSpring · Skole BeskidsSpring (Tysovets, 3)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableTysovetsSpring · MarmarosySpring (Kosivska Polyana, 7)Not verifiedMarked as drinkableKosivska Polyana

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.