Borzhava

Боржава

Borzhava is a mountain range in the Outer Eastern Carpathians. It lies in Ukraine. Elevation ranges from 180 to 1,654 m over about 738 km².

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Elevation
180–1,654 m
Area
≈ 738 km²
Countries
Ukraine
Part of
Outer Eastern Carpathians
BieszczadyVihorlat MountainsȚibleș MountainsChornohoraSvydovetsGorganyMaramureș MountainsChyvchyn MountainsBorzhavaKrasna PolonynaRivna PolonynaSkole BeskidsUpper Dniester BeskidsWatershed RidgeVihorlat-Gutin Volcanic Ridge

On the map

Waymarked trails · 71

Volovets – Mount Tsytska – VolovetsModerateOne-dayVolovets loopvia Mount TsytskaElevation profile483–1 300 m14.8 kmascent 905 m≈ 5.5 h walkingPylypets – Mount HymbaModerateOne-dayMarkedPylypets Mount HymbaElevation profile683–1 490 m6.4 kmascent 799 m≈ 3 h walkingVolovets village, via Mount Stiy and Shypit Waterfall to Pylypets villageHardMulti-dayVolovets village to Pylypets villagevia Mount Stiy, Shypit WaterfallElevation profile488–1 674 m33.5 kmascent 1 552 m≈ 11.5 h walkingPylypets village, via Mount Hemba and Mount Velykyi Verkh to Pylypets villageModerateOne-dayMarkedPylypets village loopvia Mount Hemba, Mount Velykyi VerkhElevation profile706–1 595 m10.6 kmascent 544 m≈ 3.5 h walkingPylypets village, via Mount Hemba, Mount Velykyi Verkh and Shypit Waterfall to Pylypets villageModerateTwo-dayMarkedPylypets village loopvia Mount Hemba, Mount Velykyi Verkh +1Elevation profile687–1 597 m15.2 kmascent 1 085 m≈ 6 h walkingVolovets – Mount PlaiEasyOne-dayVolovets Mount PlaiElevation profile487–1 332 m8.3 kmascent 3 m≈ 2 h walkingVolovets village – Mount Velykyi Verkh – Volovets villageHardTwo-dayVolovets village loopvia Mount Velykyi VerkhElevation profile484–1 597 m21.5 kmascent 1 282 m≈ 8 h walkingShypit Waterfall, via Mount Velykyi Verkh to VolovetsModerateTwo-dayMarkedShypit Waterfall to Volovetsvia Mount Velykyi VerkhElevation profile487–1 597 m15.8 kmascent 982 m≈ 6 h walkingPylypets village, via Shypit Waterfall and Mount Hemba to Pylypets villageModerateTwo-dayPylypets village loopvia Shypit Waterfall, Mount HembaElevation profile651–1 491 m17.7 kmascent 871 m≈ 6 h walking

Peaks · 21

Mount StiiPeakMount StiiVovchyialtitude 1 681 m · Borzhava range28 trails to the topStiy (also known as Stoy) is the highest peak of the Polonyna Borzhava mountain range on the Polonyna ridge (Polonyna...Mount Veliky VerkhPeakMount Veliky VerkhVolovetsaltitude 1 598 m · Borzhava range50 trails to the topMount Velykyi Verkh is a 1,598-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located within the Borzhava Polonyna.Mount Zhid-MaguraPeakMount Zhid-MaguraPylypetsaltitude 1 517 m · Borzhava range24 trails to the topZhyd-Magura (also called Magura-Zhyd) is a 1517-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located within the...Mount GembaPeakMount GembaPylypetsaltitude 1 491 m · Borzhava range38 trails to the topHemba (also known as Hymba) is a very popular mountain in the Ukrainian Carpathians, located on the border of two...Mount IvolovePeakMount IvoloveVovchyialtitude 1 415 m · Borzhava rangeIvolove (sometimes spelled Ivolovo) is a 1,415 m summit in the Polonyna Borzhava massif in Zakarpattia Oblast.Polonyna BorzhavaMountain meadowPolonyna BorzhavaPylypetsaltitude 1 400 mPolonyna Borzhava is the longest polonyna massif in Zakarpattia and one of the best known in the Polonynskyi Ridge of...

What to see

"Shypit Waterfall" PylypetsWaterfall"Shypit Waterfall" PylypetsPylypetsIn a cozy corner of the Carpathian Mountains, among the evergreen mountain forests and steep, sharp cliffs, lies the...

Craft and local food

Pylypets Sky & Bike Park: chairlift and bike park, PylypetsAdventures & attractionsPylypets Sky & Bike Park: chairlift and bike park, PylypetsPylypetsPylypets Sky & Bike Park is a chairlift and bike park in the Zakarpattia village of Pylypets, one of the region’s...

Huts and shelters · 37

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Hut below Mount HrabHut on Polonyna TemnatykHut in the Borzhava river valleyShepherds' hut below Mount RabachynHut below Mount Velykyi VerkhHut below Mount Mahura-ZhydeWeather shelter below Mount HymbaHut “Midianytsia”Hut by the Pylypchyk streamHut “Zhetyshche”Hut on Polonyna BedroHut (Latirka)Mountain shelter (Titkivtsi)Weather shelter (Podobovets)Weather shelter below Mount Biletskyi VerkhWeather shelter (Kelechyn)Weather shelter (Vyshkiv, 2)Weather shelter (Vyshkiv)

Springs · 120

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Spring (Vovchyi, 7)Pysana Krynytsia wellSpring (Potik, 3)Spring below Mount StiiSpring below Mount Zhyd–Mahura (6)Spring (Hankovytsia, 3)Spring (Tiushka, 3)Spring (Tiushka, 2)Spring (Maidan, 2)Spring below Mount Zhyd–Mahura (4)Spring (Verkhnii Bystryi, 2)Source of the Latorytsia (spring)Spring below Mount Velykyi Verkh (6)Spring (Huklyvyi, 10)Spring below Mount Velykyi Verkh (9)Spring (Vovchyi, 9)Drinking water “Sulphur Water”Spring (Potik, 6)

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