No. 5015 In the Footsteps of Prince Lev: Tershiv village — Spas Rock
Trail map
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Where to stay nearby
About the trail
Route No. 5015 In the Footsteps of Prince Lev: Tershiv village – Spas Rock. Has orange marking (local route №5015). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked local tourist route №5015. The marking is orange, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Marked and maintained by: Department of Tourism and Resorts of Lviv Oblast. The length of the route is 4.6 km. Location: mountain massif — Beskydy and Precarpathians, Lviv Oblast.
At a glance
A short route of 4.6 km with 252 m of ascent from Tershiv village to Spas Rock. Estimated walking time: about 1.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: orange.
Route stages
- 0–3 kmGentle ups and downs at 370–480 m
- 3–4.5 kmClimb of 140 m (up to 522 m)
Steepest kilometre: km 3–4, a climb of 120 m (≈12%).
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 1.
Places to stay near the start: Staryi Sambir.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Tershiv village. Most places to stay near the start are in Staryi Sambir. This is a one-way route: the finish is 2 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 1.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 1.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Places to stay near the start: Staryi Sambir.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring (Staryi Sambir, 2)km 0.8 from the start · Not verified · 443 m
Before you go, check the border-regime restrictions: Border Guard permit for mountain hikes (in Ukrainian)
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