Mount Chivchyn
Chyvchyn is a peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the Chyvchyn Mountains (Chyvchyn massif), which occupy the northeastern part of the Marmarosh mountain range. The height of the mountain is 1766 m (according to other information - 1769 m).
Chyvchyn is located in the Verkhovyna district of Ivano-Frankivsk region, south of the village of Burkut, known for its Borjomi and Essentuki mineral waters and unique hydrological and botanical natural monuments.
The foothills and slopes of Chyvchyn up to an altitude of 1300-1400 m are covered with ancient forests, and above this mark - with meadows with alpine vegetation and shrubs.
The northern, western, and southern slopes are relatively steep, while the eastern slope is very steep, sometimes with rocky ledges.
To the south of Chyvchyn Mountain is the border between Ukraine and Romania.
The nearest settlements are the villages of Burkut and Shybene, which is a suburb of the village of Yavirnyk (Verkhovyna district, Ivano-Frankivsk region).
Nearby hiking trails near Mount Chivchyn:
Which trails pass by Mount Chivchyn?
We suggest these hiking trails through or near Mount Chivchyn: Probiinivka village, via Mount Tarnytsia, Mount Pnivie and Mount Chyvchyn to Shybene village, Dilove village, via Mount Pip Ivan Marmaroskyi, Mount Chyvchyn, Shybene village, Mount Pip Ivan Chornohirskyi and Mount Hoverla to Hoverla village, Mount Chyvchyn, via the Pnivie ridge, the Vatunarka ridge and Mount Baba-Liudova to Stovpni Horishni village, Shepit village, via Mount Yarovytsia, Mount Pnivie and Mount Masnyi Pryslip to Shybene village, Shepit village, via Mount Yarovytsia, Mount Pnivie and Mount Tarnytsia to Probiinivka village, Mount Yarovytsia, via the Pryluchnyi ridge and Mount Pnivie to the Holy Trinity Monastery
