Okole – Mount Velyka Bratkivska
Trail map
Where to stay nearby
About the trail
Route Okole – Mount Velyka Bratkivska. Has green marking (local routes). Along the route you will see: Mount Bratkivska.
At a glance
A short route of 5.2 km with 217 m of ascent and 797 m of descent from Okole to Mount Velyka Bratkivska. Estimated walking time: about 1.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: green.
Route stages
- 0–2 kmDescent of 500 m (down to 1,264 m)
- 2–5 kmGentle ups and downs at 1,190–1,270 m
Steepest kilometre: km 0.5–1.5, a descent of 400 m (≈40%), near Mount Bratkivska.
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 2, 4 and 5.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Shepherds' hut (Chorna Tysa) (km 5), Hunters' lodge at Okole pass (km 5).
When to go
Best time: June to September. In winter only for experienced hikers with proper gear: avalanche danger is possible.
Getting there
Start: Okole. This is a one-way route: the finish is 4 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?
- Springs near the trail: at km 2, 4 and 5.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Shepherds' hut (Chorna Tysa) (km 5), Hunters' lodge at Okole pass (km 5).
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring below Mount Bratkivskakm 1.9 from the start · 90 m off the path · Not verified · 1 256 m
- Source of the Chorna Tysa (spring)km 4 from the start · 90 m off the path · Not verified · 1 229 m
- Shepherds' hut (Chorna Tysa)km 5.1 from the start · Not verified · 1 198 m
- Spring (Chorna Tysa, 2)km 5.1 from the start · 140 m off the path · Not verified · 1 194 m
- Hunters' lodge at Okole passkm 5.1 from the start · Standing · 1 192 m
Comments
What to see on the trail
Trails nearby
All trails
HardMulti-dayUnmarkedTatariv village to Myslivka villagevia Mount Syniak, Mount Dovbushanka +6Elevation profile671–1 792 m171.1 kmascent 9 973 m
HardMulti-dayUnmarkedYasinia to Kvasy villagevia Mount Bratkivska, Mount Troiaska +1Elevation profile532–1 867 m60.3 kmascent 3 353 m
HardMulti-dayUnmarkedYasinia to Kvasy villagevia Mount Chorna Kleva, Mount Bratkivska +2Elevation profile537–1 848 m68.9 kmascent 3 840 m










