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Mount Velykyi Kotel

1 771 m Hiking route to the mountain Velykyi Kotel, Zakarpattia region, Ukraine
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Mount Velykyi Kotel is the peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which lies within the Svydovets mountain range. It is located in Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region. The height of the mountain is 1771 m (other data - 1774 m).

The upper part of the Velykyi Kotl is covered with meadows. The slopes of the peak are steep, especially in the southeast direction; the western and southern slopes are somewhat gentler.

On the northwestern side of the mountain there is a steep, sometimes even sheer cliff, at the bottom of which there is a hydrological natural monument of local importance - the alpine lake Vorozheska (located at an altitude of 1460 m above sea level).

On the southern side of the Velykyi Kotlo there is a saddle, which can be used to reach the highest peak of Svydovets - Mount Blyznytsia (1883 m).

The nearest settlements are Yasinia and Chorna Tysa in Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region.

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Water and shelter nearby

  1. Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (5)430 m · Not verified · 1 513 m
  2. Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (7)630 m · Weak flow · 1 646 m
  3. Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (8)850 m · Not verified · 1 669 m
  4. Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (3)970 m · Not verified · 1 480 m
  5. Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (10)1 km · Not verified · 1 620 m
  6. Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (6)1.1 km · Not verified · 1 602 m
  7. Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (12)1.7 km · Not verified · 1 425 m
  8. Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (11)1.7 km · Not verified · 1 413 m

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Places to stay nearby

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Homestead "Malva"HotelHomestead "Malva"Drahobrat3.5 km from Mount Velykyi KotelTransferNearby: Mt Stih 900 mMt Bliznytsia 2.6 km9 trailsHotel "U Stozi" (Dragobrat - Yasinya)HotelHotel "U Stozi" (Dragobrat - Yasinya)Yasinya3.7 km from Mount Velykyi KotelBBQParkingWi‑FiNearby: Mt Stih 1.2 kmMt Bliznytsia 2.9 km9 trailsHotel "Kazka Karpat" DragobratHotelHotel "Kazka Karpat" DragobratYasinya3.8 km from Mount Velykyi KotelTransferNearby: Mt Stih 1.3 kmMt Bliznytsia 2.9 km9 trailsHotel "Zelena Dacha" DragobratHotelHotel "Zelena Dacha" DragobratYasinya3.8 km from Mount Velykyi KotelPoolSaunaBBQNearby: Mt Stih 1.5 kmMt Bliznytsia 3.2 km9 trailsHotel "Velyka Vedmedytsia" DragobratHotelHotel "Velyka Vedmedytsia" DragobratDrahobrat3.8 km from Mount Velykyi KotelSaunaKitchenParkingNearby: Mt Stih 1.5 kmMt Bliznytsia 3.1 km9 trailsSki Resort "Dragobrat"Ski resortSki Resort "Dragobrat"Yasinya4.2 km from Mount Velykyi KotelYou have probably heard about the Ukrainian Winterfell - Dragobrat, where the ski season is eternal. Do you love conquering mountains, and in this tourist destination,...Nearby: Mt Stih 1.9 kmMt Bliznytsia 3.4 km9 trails

Trails via Mount Velykyi Kotel

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Transcarpathian Tourist TrailHardMulti-dayMarkedTranscarpathian Tourist TrailElevation profile202–2 054 m393.2 kmascent 16 874 mChorna Tysa village, via Dragobrat, Lake Vorozheska, Lake Dohiaska, Lake Apshynets and Mount Stih to Kvasy villageHardMulti-dayChorna Tysa village to Kvasy villagevia Dragobrat, Lake Vorozheska +3Elevation profile631–1 767 m36.6 kmascent 1 634 m≈ 12.5 h walkingDragobrat, via Mount Stih, Mount Velykyi Kotel, Mount Unhariaska and Mount Tempa to Krasna villageHardMulti-dayDragobrat to Krasna villagevia Mount Stih, Mount Velykyi Kotel +2Elevation profile421–1 756 m35.3 kmascent 783 m≈ 10.5 h walking

Nearby attractions

Polonyna HeryshaskaMountain meadowPolonyna HeryshaskaYasinyaaltitude 1 600 m · Svydovets rangeunder 1 km from Mount Velykyi KotelPolonyna Heryshaska (also Hereshaska or Herashaska) is a high mountain meadow in the central part of the Svydovets massif, between the peaks of Velykyi Kotel (1,770 m)...Lake VorozheskayaLakeLake VorozheskayaChorna Tysaunder 1 km from Mount Velykyi KotelThe real pearl of the Carpathians - Lake Vorozheska (other names - Vorozheska, Triton ) - is a hydrological natural monument of local importance, a high-mountain lake...Polonyna VorozheskaMountain meadowPolonyna VorozheskaChorna Tysaaltitude 1 300 m · Svydovets range2 km from Mount Velykyi KotelVorozheska polonyna lies on the northern side of the main Svydovets ridge, in the Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia, below the peaks of Velykyi Kotel (1,771 m) and...

Craft nearby

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U Rizbaria Café, YasiniaKoliby & Hutsul cuisineU Rizbaria Café, YasiniaYasinya12 km from Mount Velykyi KotelU Rizbaria Café (“At the Woodcarver’s”) in Yasinia is a small Hutsul place serving home cooking that travellers usually find by word of mouth.Tsypa Brewery, KvasyCraft beer & breweriesTsypa Brewery, KvasyKvasy14 km from Mount Velykyi KotelThe Tsypa Hutsul craft brewery in Kvasy is probably the best-known brewery in the Ukrainian Carpathians.Rozental Eco-Farm and Cheese Dairy, KvasyEco farmsRozental Eco-Farm and Cheese Dairy, KvasyKvasy14 km from Mount Velykyi KotelBeer and cider are brewed here, sheep's-milk ice cream is made, and in the Vaskul area above the village sits the Rozental eco-farm and cheese dairy.Speed Fun rodelbahn (mountain coaster), BukovelAdventures & attractionsSpeed Fun rodelbahn (mountain coaster), BukovelPolianytsia (Bukovel)18 km from Mount Velykyi KotelSpeed Fun rodelbahn is a rail-mounted mountain coaster in Bukovel, Ukraine's first all-weather ride of its kind, built by the German company Wiegand.Bukovel Souvenir Market, PolianytsiaMarkets & fairsBukovel Souvenir Market, PolianytsiaPolianytsia (Bukovel)18 km from Mount Velykyi KotelBukovel's souvenir market is a row of shops and stalls right in the centre of Ukraine's largest ski resort, on the territory of Polianytsia village.VODA club spa and beach club, BukovelWater parks & thermal poolsVODA club spa and beach club, BukovelPolianytsia (Bukovel)18 km from Mount Velykyi KotelVODA club is a large all-season pool, spa and beach club complex on the shore of Lake Molodosti in Bukovel (Polianytsia village).