Kryvopillia
Verkhovyna district · Ivano-Frankivsk region
Kryvopillia is a small village in the Verkhovyna district of Ivano-Frankivsk region in western Ukraine.
Here are some general facts about the village:
- The population of Kryvopillia is approximately 435 people, according to the 2021 estimate.
- It is home to one of the highest passes in the Carpathians - Kryvopillia Pass (1013 meters high).
- The nearest town is Verkhovyna, about 20 kilometers away.
- The main industries in the area are agriculture and forestry, and the region is known for the production of potatoes, grain, and berries.
Kryvopillia is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, including forests, mountains, and rivers, making it a popular destination for hiking, fishing, and other outdoor activities. Several hiking trails run through Kryvopillia. One of the most popular is the route to the Kostrych Ridge.
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What to visit
Landmarks, museums and places of interest near Kryvopillia.
NatureKryvopillia Pass, KryvopilliaKryvopillia2.5 km from the centreKryvopillia Pass is one of the most difficult passes in the Ukrainian Carpathians. It is located within the Verkhovyna-Putyla lowlands (in its northwestern part), on...
Mountain meadowPolonyna DilKryvopilliaaltitude 950 m2.6 km from the centreShepherds graze cows in the meadow. You can buy dairy products from the shepherds, as well as take part in a master class on its preparation from May to October.
NatureKostrich RidgeKryvopillia4.3 km from the centreThe ridge is located in the Verkhovyna district and is a well-known tourist attraction in the Carpathians.
MuseumMuseum of mushrooms, IltsiIltsi6.8 km from the centreThe Mushroom Museum opens its doors to the fabulous and amazing world of mushrooms and forests. They know everything about mushrooms here!
MuseumMuseum of Hutsul life, KrasnykKrasnyk7 km from the centreThe museum has been open since 2011. It is housed in a Hutsul house, which was built in 2009 on the model of the eighteenth century.
Mountain meadowPolonyna Psarivka, BystretsVerkhovyna9.2 km from the centreUkrainians, for example, call such meadows polonyny. Today we will talk about the Psarivka meadow.Craft nearby
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Koliby & Hutsul cuisineZRUB Ethno Restaurant, IltsiIltsi5.7 km from the centreZRUB Ethno Restaurant is a new log-built home of Hutsul cooking in the village of Iltsi, on the edge of Verkhovyna, the town often called the Hutsul capital.
Craft beer & breweriesVerkhovyna Brewery at the Pyvovar Motel, VerkhovynaVerkhovyna9.2 km from the centreVerkhovyna Brewery operates at the Pyvovar motel on the approach to Verkhovyna, the Hutsul capital of the Carpathians.
Ethno parks & homesteadsTsikava Sadyba Art and Ethno Homestead, VerkhovynaVerkhovyna11 km from the centreTsikava Sadyba («The Curious Estate») is a private art homestead in the very centre of Verkhovyna that local housewife and artist Oksana Susiak has been shaping since...
Markets & fairsTorhovyshche Souvenir Market, VerkhovynaVerkhovyna12 km from the centreTorhovyshche is a modern souvenir market right in the centre of Verkhovyna, the capital of the mountain Hutsul region.
Craft shopsKopalnia Bryndzy cheese shop and tasting, VerkhovynaVerkhovyna12 km from the centreKopalnia Bryndzy (“The Brynza Mine”) is a small farm cheese shop with a tasting room on the edge of Verkhovyna, in the valley of the Zhabievskyi stream.
Koliby & Hutsul cuisineStara Vorokhta Restaurant, VorokhtaVorokhta14 km from the centreStara Vorokhta restaurant ("Old Vorokhta") is one of the best-known places for Hutsul food in Vorokhta: on Google Maps it is rated 4.6 from more than 6,300 reviews, a...Where to stay
Hotels, guesthouses and cottages in and around Kryvopillia.
HomesteadUnderDilKryvopillia1.8 km from the centreThe accommodation UnderDil is located in the village of Kryvopillia, just 42 km from the landmark "Vodospad Probiy".Nearby: Kryvopillia Pass 900 mPolonyna Dil 1.2 km7 trails
HotelHotel-Restaurant "Bukov'yan"Kryvopillia2.5 km from the centreHotel-Restaurant "Bukov'yan" offers a cozy getaway in the Carpathians, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.Nearby: Mt Makovytsia 700 mKryvopillia Pass 800 m6 trails
CottageDida's EstateVolova4.9 km from the centreA modern cottage in the Carpathians for your vacation Located 890 m above sea level in the colorful Hutsul village of VolovaNearby: Polonyna Dil 2.5 kmMt Rotilo 3.1 km6 trails
HomesteadHomestead "HOVERLYANKA" Vorokhta (near Hoverlyansky Checkpoint)Vorokhta7.1 km from the centreSaunaBBQKitchenNearby: Mt Kukul 3.9 kmPolonyna Kukul 4.3 km6 trails
HotelHotel "Yuraya" Vorokhta (near the checkpoint to Hoverla)Vorokhta7.2 km from the centreHot tubPoolSaunaNearby: Mt Kukul 3.8 kmPolonyna Kukul 4.2 km6 trails
HomesteadHomestead "Sosnovyi Dvir" Vorokhta (Tenth Kilometer)Vorokhta7.3 km from the centreSaunaBBQKitchenNearby: Mt Kukul 3.7 kmPolonyna Kukul 4.1 km5 trailsTrails nearby
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HardMulti-dayMarkedEast Carpathian Tourist TrailElevation profile643–1 828 m278.1 kmascent 8 209 m2.5 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayKryvopillia village to Kvasy villagevia Mount Turkul, Mount Hoverla +1Elevation profile535–2 052 m50.5 kmascent 2 738 m2.5 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayVoronenko village to Kryvopillia villagevia Mount KukulElevation profile868–1 541 m26.9 kmascent 1 262 m≈ 9 h walking2.5 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakMount Makovytsia (Kryvopillia)Kryvopilliaaltitude 1 161 m2.3 km from the centreMakovytsia is a 1,161 m summit above the village of Kryvopillia (about 2.3 km) in the Verkhovyna district of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
PeakMount KostrychKryvopilliaaltitude 1 544 m · Chornohora range3.8 km from the centreKostrych is a 1,544 m summit on the Kostrycha ridge, in the Verkhovyna district of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
PeakMount KostrychaKryvopilliaaltitude 1 586 m · Chornohora range4.3 km from the centreKostrycha is the 1,586 m highest summit of the ridge of the same name. The Kostrycha ridge, which also includes Mount Kostrych (1,544 m) and Mount Kostrytsia (1,512 m)...