Dilove village, via Mount Pip Ivan Marmaroskyi, Mount Pip Ivan Chornohirskyi, Mount Hoverla and Mount Kukul to Vorokhta
About the route:
Route Dilove village, via Mount Pip Ivan Marmaroskyi, Mount Pip Ivan Chornohirskyi, Mount Hoverla and Mount Kukul to Vorokhta. Warning! This route is unmarked (it may be partially marked)! Unmarked routes are not equipped with: information boards; signposts; auxiliary signs (water, campsite, etc.). The decision to take the route is entirely your own responsibility! Trail length 88144m. Lowest point - 359m., highest point - 2040m. Total elevation gain 4780m. Along the route you will see: Geographical center of Europe, Business, Polonyna Lysycha, Mount Pip Ivan of Marmarosh, Mount Mala Nenieska, Mount Mica Mare, Mount Birsenscu, Mount Steavul, Mount Stig, Mount Shchavnyk, Polonyna "Shchavnyk" (Yavirnyk), Mount Vaskul, The White Elephant Observatory on Mount Pip Ivan Chornohirsky, Mount Pip Ivan of Chornohora (Pip Ivan, Black Mountain), Mount Dzembronya, Mount Menchul, Mount Brebeneskul, Lake Brebeneskul, Mount Gutin Tomnatik, Mount Rebra, Polonyna Gadzhina, High-mountainous Lake Nesamovite (1750 m.a.s.l., Chornohora ridge), Mount Turkul, Mount Danzig, Mount Pozhyzhevska, Mount Breskul, Mount Hoverla, Polonyna Kukul (Kukul), Voronenko, Mount Kukul, Austrian viaduct bridge, Vorokhta, Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary XVII-XVIII, Vorokhta, Museum of History and Local Lore, Vorokhta.
What to see along the route:
Dilove village is located in Rakhiv district. It is one of the main attractions of Transcarpathia, as the sign of the geographical center of Europe is installed in this place.
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The Lysycha valley is located on the Marmoroska ridge of the Carpathians. It is located in Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region near the Ukrainian-Romanian border.
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Pip Ivan of Marmarosh, 1936 meters high, is the highest peak of the Hutsul Alps, which are part of the Marmarosh mountain range of the majestic Ukrainian Carpathians. The mountain is located in the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve in the Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region, on the border of Romania and Ukraine.
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Mala Neneska (Neniska Mala) is a peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians, lying in the Hutsul Alps of the Marmarosh mountain range. The mountain, 1818 m high (according to other sources - 1820 m), is located in the Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region - in the southeast direction from the village of Bohdan and runs along the Ukrainian-Romanian border.
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Mount Mika Mare (Neneska, Neniska - translated from the Hutsul dialect as "aunt") is one of the peaks of the Ukrainian Carpathians, 1815 meters high, located on the border of Ukraine and Romania.
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Mount Byrsnesesku is a 1,670-meter peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region. The nearest settlement is the village of Bohdan.
The mountain is located within the Hutsul Alps of the Marmarosh mountain range.
To the west, there is Mount Steavul (1752 m).
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Steavul (also known as Shchaul, Shaul) is a 1752-meter peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians, which lies in the Rakhiv district of the Transcarpathian region in the southwestern direction from the village of Bohdan.
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Mount Stih is the peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians of the incredibly beautiful Marmarosh mountain range, which lies on the border of the Chyvchyn Mountains and the Hutsul Alps (Rakhiv Mountains). It is located at the junction of Ivano-Frankivsk and Zakarpattia regions, southeast of the village of Luhy in Rakhiv district and southwest of the village of Zelene in Verkhovyna district.
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The top of Mount Shchavnyk is 1378 meters above sea level. Nearest settlements: Yavirnyk and Burkut in Ivano-Frankivsk region.
To the north of Stog stretches a ridge with the peaks of Shchavnyk (1378 m) and Vykhod (1471 m), through which you can reach the mountain Pip Ivan Chornohirskyi (2028 m). To the southeast of the mountain are the Chyvchyn Mountains, and to the west are the Marmarosy (Hutsul Alps).
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The Shchavnyk meadow is located on the Chornohora ridge at an altitude of 1600 meters above sea level. The owner of the meadow: Ivan Mykolayovych Moysiuk.
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Vaskul (Vaskul) is a mountain in the Chornohora massif (Ukrainian Carpathians). Vaskul (1730 m) is the foothill of Pop Ivan on the southwestern side. On the top of the mountain there is a wooden pillar with the name of the mountain and directional signs.
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The construction of the White Elephant Observatory on Mount Pip-Ivan Chornohirsky(the route along the Chornohirsky ridge starts from this two-thousand meter high peak) began in the summer of 1936, designed by architects K. Marczewski and J. Pogoski (who were recognized as the best in a closed competition), and was completed by the Polish Ministry of Air Defense in July 1938.
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Pip Ivan Chornohirsky (also known as "Pip Ivan" and "Black Mountain") is the third highest mountain (2028 m) after Hoverla (2061 m) and Brebeneskul (2035 m) in the Chornohora mountain range of the Ukrainian Carpathians.
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Mount Dzembronia, with a height of 1877 meters, is one of the most famous peaks of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the Carpathian National Nature Park on the border of Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk regions.
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Menchul (also known as Munchel, which comes from the Romanian "munteul" meaning "mountain"), with a height of 1998 meters, is the seventh largest peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians. It is located on the border of Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk regions in the southeastern part of the Chornohora mountain range.
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Mount Brebeneskul is the second highest peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians after Hoverla (2061 m), located in the middle of the Chornohora ridge on the border of two regions: Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk.
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Brebeneskul is the highest mountain lake in the Ukrainian Carpathians (1801 m above sea level), a hydrological natural monument of local importance (registered as Lake Berbenyaskul), and a tourist attraction. It is located in the Chornohora massif and is part of the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve. The length is 147 m, width is 67 m, and the maximum depth is 3.2 m. The lake is incredibly picturesque and popular among tourists. A particularly beautiful view can be seen from the slopes and isthmus... More...
Hutyn Tomnatyk is one of the highest and most beautiful peaks of the Ukrainian Carpathians. The mountain is located on the southwestern spur of the Chornohora mountain range. The height is 2016 meters.
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Mount Rebra, with a height of 2001 meters, is located in the central part of the Chornohora ridge. It is one of the highest peaks in Ukraine and closes the six so-called "two-thousanders" of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which includes Hoverla, Brebeneskul, Pip Ivan Chornohirsky, Petros , and Hutyn Tomnatyk.
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It seemed that the Chornohora massif was literally crowded with people, but sometimes you can come across places that either locals or tourists who have eaten the dog on hikes know about. We are talking about the Hajyna meadow.
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Nesamovyte is one of the highest lakes in the Ukrainian Carpathians (1750 m above sea level). It is located within the Nadvirna district of Ivano-Frankivsk region. It lies within the Carpathian National Park, in a glacial kar (depression) on the eastern slopes of Mount Turkul (Chornohora massif).
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Turkul, 1933 meters high, is one of the peaks of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the Chornohora mountain range. The mountain is located on the border of two regions - Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk.
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Dantsizh (also known as Danzer) is a peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, 1850 meters high. The mountain is located on the Chornohora mountain range (in its northwestern part) on the border of two regions - Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk.
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Mount Pozhyzhevska (or Pozhezhevska) is one of the peaks of the Ukrainian Carpathians. It is located in the northwestern part of the Chornohora mountain range on the border of Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk regions.
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Breskul (another name for the mountain is Bretskul), 1911 meters high, is a famous mountain peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the Chornohora mountain range on the border of Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk regions.
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Remember: Mount Hoverla has a difficult route and you need to prepare for the climb in advance. You need an experienced friend, company, or guide to go hiking on Hoverla, and it's best to make an appointment in advance.
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Polonyna Kukul is a mountain meadow in the Ukrainian Carpathians, within the Kukul ridge (Kukul mountain - 1539 m), administratively located within the Zakarpattia region. The approximate height above sea level is 1440 m.
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Kukul (another name - Kukul) is a 1539-meter peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located in the northern direction of the Chornohora mountain range. The mountain is located in Nadvirna district of Ivano-Frankivsk region and Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region.
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The Austrian Viaduct Bridge in Vorokhta is an engineering marvel that connects the two banks of the Prut River. Today, the bridge is a kind of open-air museum, a place for fabulous photo shoots and an observation deck with an incredible view.
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The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Vorokhta of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is a traditional Hutsul church built without a single nail. The building is shaped like a cross. In the background, if you look closely, you can see an arched railroad bridge - a viaduct.
Inside there are wall paintings of the 19th century. The bell tower houses the church museum. Coordinates: 48°17'2 "N, 24°34'13 "E.Read more on the blog >> More...
The museum was inaugurated on January 21, 2007. The museum reveals the processes of the settlement's emergence, the Oprishka movement in the Vorokhta neighborhood, and religious life. One of the sections of the permanent exhibition is dedicated to the life and work of the forgotten minister of the ZUNR and UPR, father-in-law of E. Konovalets and A. Melnyk, philanthropist, prominent public figure Stepan Fedak (1861-1937) and his family, and highlights their connection with Vorokhta. There are... More...
