Kushnytsia village, via Kuk polonyna, Mount Shyrokyi Verkh, Mount Zhyd-Mahura, Mount Velykyi Verkh and Mount Plai to Volovets
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Route Kushnytsia village, via Kuk polonyna, Mount Shyrokyi Verkh, Mount Zhyd-Mahura, Mount Velykyi Verkh and Mount Plai to Volovets. 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 47136m. Lowest point - 226m., highest point - 1540m. Total elevation gain 2774m. Along the route you will see: Polonyna-Kuk, Mount Zhid-Magura, Mount Gemba, Mount Veliky Verkh, Holy Ascension Church, Volovets.
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What to see along the route:
48.50547388437055,23.395833663862618 | Altitude: 1189м
Polonyna-Kuk
Very beautiful scenery, there is a spring and places to spend the night with a tent down the road to Mount Cook. The climb is not difficult because of the beech forests. The height is 1189 meters above sea level. It is a popular tourist destination. Kuk is one of the closest to the peaks of the Borzhava massif. To the south of the mountain is the Richansky Zoological Reserve, and on the eastern slopes of the mountain the Kozyar stream originates.
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48.619420711637936,23.287772827070626 | Altitude: 1517м
Mount Zhid-Magura
Zhyd-Magura (also called Magura-Zhyd) is a 1517-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located within the popular tourist destination, the Polonyna Borzhava mountain range.
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48.63252572524686,23.26816051475373 | Altitude: 1491м
Mount Gemba
Hemba (also known as Hymba) is a very popular mountain in the Ukrainian Carpathians, located on the border of two districts of the Zakarpattia region - Mizhhiria and Svalyava. Hemba is one of the highest peaks of the Borzhava valley.
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48.647509349436014,23.22952061168519 | Altitude: 1598м
Mount Veliky Verkh
Mount Velykyi Verkh is a 1,598-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located within the Borzhava Polonyna. It is located on the border of two districts of Zakarpattia region - Mizhhirya and Volovets, in the southeast direction from Volovets.
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48.7114913,23.1850055 | Altitude: 519м
Holy Ascension Church, Volovets
The Orthodox community in Volovets and Kanora was founded in 1925 by Father Lev Tyblevych, an emigrant from Russia (or possibly Ukraine, since he spoke Ukrainian), who became the first Orthodox priest there. The initiator of the Orthodox movement among local people was Andrii Betsa.
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