Kovalivka
Kovalivka is a settlement in the Carpathian region of Ukraine. Location: Kolomyia district, Ivano-Frankivsk region. Worth seeing nearby: Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Mykytyntsi — 6 km; Forest Sculpture Museum, Yabluniv — 7 km; Pistynka River — 9 km. The nearest peaks: Mount Kichera — 567 m; Mount Sopka (Stizhky, Zinyakov top). — 620 m; Castle Hill (City) — 450 m. Hiking trails close by: Nature trail «To Lake Lebedyn»; St Nicholas Estate – Malyi Huk Waterfall (Sheshory). There are places to stay here and nearby, from guest houses to hotels.
Below: places to stay, sights, trails and peaks nearby, the weather and answers to frequent questions.
What to visit
Landmarks, museums and places of interest near Kovalivka.
ChurchChurch of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, MykytyntsiMykytyntsi6 km from the centreIn the distant past, the village of Barvinkove was located on this site in the Kosiv district of Ivano-Frankivsk region.
MuseumForest Sculpture Museum, YablunivYabluniv6.9 km from the centreThe picturesque village of Yabluniv is home to one of the most amazing museums in Prykarpattia, the Forest Sculpture Museum.
RiverPistynka RiverPistyn8.5 km from the centreThe Pistynka is a 56-km mountain tributary of the Prut. It rises on the eastern slopes of Mount Versalem in the Pokuttia-Bukovyna Carpathians and flows through Kosmach...
LakeLake Lebedyn (Sheshory)Sheshory9.6 km from the centreLake Lebedyn (Lebedine) is located at an altitude of 650 m amidst beech forests and has been a protected area since 1978.
NatureCity Park of Culture and Recreation named after Kyrylo Tryliovskyi, KolomyiaKolomyia11 km from the centreThe Park (Kyrylo Trillivskyi Park) is a park-monument of landscape art of local importance in Ukraine.
LakeDead Lake (Sheshory)Sheshory11 km from the centreNot far from the Rosokhata valley, on the neighboring Karmatura ridge, there is the Dead Lake. The lake is small in size, pear-shaped, about 40 meters long.Craft nearby
All craft places
Markets & fairsKolomyia embroidery marketKolomyia9.7 km from the centreIt is one of the most unique and inimitable night markets in Ukraine andthe largest in Prykarpattia. The night market of embroidered shirts in Kolomyia is incomparable...
Craft shopsSkrynia antique and souvenir shop, KolomyiaKolomyia11 km from the centreSkrynia (“The Chest”) is an antique and souvenir shop in the historic centre of Kolomyia, at 23 Teatralna Street.
Koliby & Hutsul cuisineArkan Restaurant, SheshorySheshory11 km from the centreThe Arkan restaurant in Sheshory is one of the best-known places for Hutsul food in the Kosiv area. It sits right in the centre of the village on a ledge above the...
Crafts & workshopsKosiv Painted Ceramics Masterclass, KosivKosiv14 km from the centreYellow deer, green birds, riders and flowers on a warm white background — Kosiv painted ceramics are recognisable at a glance.
Crafts & workshopsLizhnyk Weaving Masterclass, KosivKosiv14 km from the centreA lizhnyk of your own: what the masterclass is The Kosiv area is one of the main centres of Hutsul lizhnyk weaving, and the best way to understand the craft is to sit...
Crafts & workshopsGonchar Ceramics & Coffee Workshop, KosivKosiv14 km from the centreA pottery where you drink coffee from cups made on site Gonchar is a small ceramics and coffee workshop in central Kosiv run by the Chornyi family of potters.Where to stay
Hotels, guesthouses and cottages in and around Kovalivka.
HotelHotel Complex "Verbizh"Verkhnyi Verbizh7.7 km from the centrePoolSaunaParkingNearby: Pysanka Museum in Kolomyia 4.3 kmCity lake in Kolomyia 5.0 km
HotelHotel "Vorota Karpat"Kolomyia8.5 km from the centreSaunaBBQKitchenNearby: Pysanka Museum in Kolomyia 2.5 kmCity lake in Kolomyia 3.4 km
HomesteadHomestead "Smerichka" LyuchaLiucha8.8 km from the centreHot tubSaunaBBQNearby: Church of the Ascension 200 mRushirsky waterfall 3.9 km
HomesteadSheshory ChaletSheshory12 km from the centreFireplaceKitchenParkingNearby: Polonyna Rosokhata 2.4 kmLake Lebedyn 4.3 km2 trails
HotelHotel Complex "Karpaty Rai" Sheshory (herbal bath with pool)Sheshory10 km from the centreHot tubPoolSaunaNearby: Polonyna Rosokhata 4.9 kmLake Lebedyn 5.6 km3 trails
HostelHostel "Hetman"Kolomyia10 km from the centreKitchenTransferNearby: Pysanka Museum in Kolomyia 200 mCity lake in Kolomyia 1.1 kmTrails nearby
All trails
EasyOne-dayMarkedNature trail «To Lake Lebedyn»Elevation profile414–706 m9.2 kmascent 245 m≈ 3 h walking9.4 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedSt Nicholas Estate Malyi Huk Waterfall (Sheshory)Elevation profile407–627 m7.2 kmascent 233 m≈ 2.5 h walking10 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedSt Nicholas Estate Huk Kosivskyi WaterfallElevation profile368–637 m6.9 kmascent 203 m≈ 2 h walking10 km from the centrePeaks nearby
All peaks
PeakMount KicheraKosivaltitude 567 m13 km from the centreThe march to Kichera is an easy walk that all tourists can do. The small length of the march allows you to take your time and just enjoy nature, eat berries, listen to...
PeakMount Sopka (Stizhky, Zinyakov top).Kosivaltitude 620 m14 km from the centre2 trails to the topStizhki (620 meters) offers a panoramic view of the city of Kosiv. The mountain is covered with forests - beech, spruce, fir, and in the more holy places - sycamore.
PeakCastle Hill (City)Kosivaltitude 450 m14 km from the centreThe top offers a panoramic view of the city. The mountain is home to unique black alpine pines, as well as deciduous and coniferous plantations, and white acacia...
