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Mykulychyn village – Mount Rokyta

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22.1 kmLength
1 196 mAscent
1 196 mDescent
1 088 mMax. altitude
585 mMin. altitude

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Where to stay nearby

Near the start & finish · Mykulychyn
Hotel
Kostel House
from 2,400 UAH per night
Hotel
Діамон
from 1,440 UAH per night
Cottage
Божена
from 3,360 UAH per night
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Теремок
from 3,000 UAH per night
Cottage
У Павла
from 2,640 UAH per night
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Колорит
from 1,440 UAH per night
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About the trail

Route Mykulychyn village – Mount Rokyta. Has green marking (local routes). Along the route you will see: Museum of customary symbols of the Hutsul region (Mykulychyn).

At a glance

A one-day loop route of 22.1 km with 1,196 m of ascent, starting and finishing at Mykulychyn village. Estimated walking time: about 7.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: hard. Waymarking: green.

Route stages

  1. 0–2 kmGentle ups and downs at 580–620 m
  2. 2–9 kmClimb of 470 m to Hut on Mount Roketa
  3. 9–15 kmGentle ups and downs at 1,000–1,090 m
  4. 15–18 kmDescent of 350 m (down to 658 m)
  5. 18–22 kmGentle ups and downs at 580–660 m

Steepest kilometre: km 16–17, a descent of 200 m (≈20%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 8, 10 and 18. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut on Mount Roketa (km 9), Hut below Mount Mala-Rokyta (km 12), Hut on Polonyna Hundiakova (km 15). Places to stay near the start: Mykulychyn.

When to go

Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.

Getting there

Start: Mykulychyn village. Most places to stay near the start are in Mykulychyn. This is a loop: it brings you back to the start.

Directions to the start in Google Maps

FAQ

How long does the route take?
Estimated walking time: about 7.5 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
Springs near the trail: at km 8, 10 and 18. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.
Where can I stay overnight?
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut on Mount Roketa (km 9), Hut below Mount Mala-Rokyta (km 12), Hut on Polonyna Hundiakova (km 15). Places to stay near the start: Mykulychyn.

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Spring (Liuchky)km 7.7 from the start · 180 m off the path · Not verified · 933 m
  2. Hut on Mount Roketakm 9 from the start · Not verified · 1 099 m
  3. Spring (Liuchky, 5)km 10.3 from the start · 120 m off the path · Not verified · 1 032 m
  4. Hut below Mount Mala-Rokytakm 12.1 from the start · 50 m off the path · Not verified · 1 060 m
  5. Hut on Polonyna Hundiakovakm 15.1 from the start · 110 m off the path · Not verified · 997 m
  6. Spring (Mykulychyn, 26)km 18.2 from the start · Not verified · 664 m

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What to see on the trail

Museum of customary symbols of the Hutsul region (Mykulychyn)Museum of customary symbols of the Hutsul region (Mykulychyn)altitude 622 mDid you know that the Museum of Customary Symbols of the Hutsul Region (Mykulychyn) and its exhibition are housed in three rooms of an old hut?

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