Liuta (monastery) – Pryluky
Trail map
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About the trail
Route Liuta (monastery) – Pryluky. Has green marking (waymarked route, Značené trasy). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked tourist route. The marking is green, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: Značené trasy. Length of the route — 5.7 km. Location: mountain range — Polonyna Rivna, Zakarpattia region.
At a glance
A short route of 5.7 km with 283 m of ascent from Liuta (monastery) to Pryluky. Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: green.
Route stages
- 0–1.5 kmClimb of 190 m (up to 942 m)
- 1.5–5.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 890–950 m
Steepest kilometre: km 0–1, a climb of 140 m (≈14%).
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 2.5 and 4.5.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut (Vyshka) (km 5.5). Places to stay near the finish: Vyshka.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Liuta (monastery). This is a one-way route: the finish is 5 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 2.5 and 4.5.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut (Vyshka) (km 5.5). Places to stay near the finish: Vyshka.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring (Liuta, 3)km 2.5 from the start · 140 m off the path · Not verified · 889 m
- Spring (Liuta, 2)km 3 from the start · 170 m off the path · Not verified · 888 m
- Spring (Liuta)km 4.3 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 880 m
- Hut (Vyshka)km 5.3 from the start · 80 m off the path · Not verified · 914 m
Before you go, check the border-regime restrictions: Border Guard permit for mountain hikes (in Ukrainian)
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