Mount Palenica
Palenytsia is a 1749-meter peak (according to other information, the height of the mountain reaches 1758 m) of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located in the southeastern part of the main ridge of the Chyvchyna mountain range(Ukrainian Marmara).
It is located in the south of the Verkhovyna district of Ivano-Frankivsk region, southeast of the village of Burkut and southwest of the village of Nyzhniy Yalovets.
Palenytsia Mountain is quite massive, with a wide flat top covered with small shrubs and grasses.
The southwestern slopes of the peak are very steep and difficult to access, while the northeastern slopes are much gentler, smoothly turning into a ridge that extends northward to the Mount Palenytsia. Pryluchne with its eponymous peak, Mount Pryluchna.
To the southeast of Palenytsia is Mount Hnatasya, and to the northwest is Mount Komanova.
The nearest settlement is the village of Nyzhniy Yalovets , Putyliv district , Chernivtsi region.
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HardMulti-dayMarkedMount Yarovytsia to the Holy Trinity Monasteryvia the Pryluchnyi ridge, Mount PnivieElevation profile955–1 599 m32.5 kmascent 1 068 m≈ 10.5 h walking5.4 km from Mount Palenica
HardMulti-dayMarkedShepit village to Probiinivka villagevia Mount Yarovytsia, Mount Pnivie +1Elevation profile797–1 599 m59.4 kmascent 1 949 m5.4 km from Mount Palenica
HardMulti-dayMarkedShepit village to Shybene villagevia Mount Yarovytsia, Mount Pnivie +1Elevation profile849–1 599 m73.4 kmascent 2 319 m5.4 km from Mount PalenicaNearby attractions
PeakHnatasya MountainYavirnyk (Shybene)altitude 1 766 m · Chyvchyny rangeunder 1 km from Mount PalenicaMount Hnatasya, 1766 meters high, is a peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians. It is located in the southeastern part of the Chyvchyn Mountains of the Marmarosh mountain...
PeakMount KomanovaNyzhnyi Yalovetsaltitude 1 734 m · Chyvchyny range2.2 km from Mount PalenicaKomanova is a peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located on the territory of the Chyvchyn Mountains of the Marmarosh mountain range.
NatureBlack Dil Nature Reserve SarataSarata7 km from Mount PalenicaChornyi Dil is a landscape reserve of national importance in Ukraine. It is located west of the village of Sarata, Putyla district, Chernivtsi region, in the...Craft nearby
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Craft shopsKopalnia Bryndzy cheese shop and tasting, VerkhovynaVerkhovyna43 km from Mount PalenicaKopalnia 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.
Ethno parks & homesteadsTsikava Sadyba Art and Ethno Homestead, VerkhovynaVerkhovyna45 km from Mount PalenicaTsikava 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, VerkhovynaVerkhovyna45 km from Mount PalenicaTorhovyshche is a modern souvenir market right in the centre of Verkhovyna, the capital of the mountain Hutsul region.
Craft beer & breweriesVerkhovyna Brewery at the Pyvovar Motel, VerkhovynaVerkhovyna45 km from Mount PalenicaVerkhovyna Brewery operates at the Pyvovar motel on the approach to Verkhovyna, the Hutsul capital of the Carpathians.
Koliby & Hutsul cuisineBabyna Kolyba, KryvorivniaKryvorivnia46 km from Mount PalenicaBabyna Kolyba («Granny's Koliba») serves authentic Hutsul food in Kryvorivnia, a village sometimes called the «Ukrainian Athens»: Ivan Franko, Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi...
Koliby & Hutsul cuisineZRUB Ethno Restaurant, IltsiIltsi46 km from Mount PalenicaZRUB 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.