No. 505 Kozova village — Rosokhatski polonyny, via Tysovets
Trail map
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About the trail
Route No. 505 Kozova village – Tysovets – Rosokhatski polonyny. Has yellow marking (local route). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked local tourist route. The marking is yellow, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. The length of the route is 14.9 km. Location: mountain range – Skole Beskids, Lviv region.
Attention: part of the route has not yet been mapped in OpenStreetMap, so the line on the map has gaps. On the ground, orient yourself by the marking signs.
At a glance
A one-day route of 14.9 km with 319 m of ascent and 885 m of descent from Kozova village to Rosokhatski polonyny. Estimated walking time: about 4.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: yellow.
Route stages
- 0–5 kmGentle ups and downs at 1,080–1,180 m, past Mount Vysokyi Verkh
- 5–7 kmDescent of 180 m (down to 954 m)
- 7–11 kmGentle ups and downs at 950–1,090 m
- 11–15 kmDescent of 470 m to Rosokhatski polonyny
Steepest kilometre: km 11–12, a descent of 160 m (≈17%).
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 0, 3, 6, 9 and 15.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut (Sukhyi Potik) (km 3). Places to stay near the finish: Oriavchyk.
When to go
Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.
Getting there
Start: Kozova village. This is a one-way route: the finish is 14 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 4.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 0, 3, 6, 9 and 15.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut (Sukhyi Potik) (km 3). Places to stay near the finish: Oriavchyk.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring (Rosokhach, 4)km 0.5 from the start · 50 m off the path · Not verified · 1 112 m
- Spring (Sukhyi Potik)km 3.5 from the start · 220 m off the path · Not verified · 1 027 m
- Hut (Sukhyi Potik)km 3.5 from the start · 210 m off the path · Not verified · 1 030 m
- Spring (Tysovets)km 7 from the start · Not verified · 990 m
- Spring (Tysovets, 2)km 9.2 from the start · Not verified · 1 033 m
- Spring (Kozova)km 16 from the start · 220 m off the path · Not verified · 607 m
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