Myslivka village — to Mizhhiria, via Mount Moloda, Mount Popadia, Svoboda village, Lake Synevyr, Mount Ozerna

At a glance

A multi-day route of 117 km with 6,438 m of ascent from Myslivka village to Mizhhiria. Estimated time: 6 days of 5–9 h of walking (about 40 h in total, not counting stops). Difficulty: hard. Waymarking is missing or partial.

Route stages

1. 0–117 kmGentle ups and downs at 440–1,710 m, past Mount Moloda, Mount Grofa, Parenki Mountain, Mount Velyka Popadia

Steepest kilometre: km 50–51, a climb of 370 m (≈35%), near Hut below Mount Kin-Hrofetskyi.

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 11, 15, 17, 19, 22, 28, 31, 35, 41 and 43 etc.. There are no springs between km 67 and 84 — carry at least 2.5 l of water. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Forester's hut by the Mshana river on the way to Lake Rosokhan (km 30), Hut at the Yaikivskyi botanical reserve (km 35), Hut below Mount Kin-Hrofetskyi (km 50). Places to stay near the start: Myslivka; near the finish: Mizhhiria.

A possible split into days:

1. Day 1: km 0–18, ≈6.5 h — overnight: no shelter nearby on the map, bring a tent
2. Day 2: km 18–35, ≈6 h — overnight: Hut at the Yaikivskyi botanical reserve (hut)
3. Day 3: km 35–50, ≈5.5 h — overnight: Hut below Mount Kin-Hrofetskyi (hut)
4. Day 4: km 50–75, ≈8.5 h — overnight: no shelter nearby on the map, bring a tent
5. Day 5: km 75–95, ≈6.5 h — overnight: no shelter nearby on the map, bring a tent
6. Day 6: km 95–117, ≈6.5 h — finish

When to go

Best time: June to September. In winter only for experienced hikers with proper gear: avalanche danger is possible. About 14 km of the route runs above 1,500 m, where the weather changes quickly — check the forecast.

Getting there

Start: Myslivka village. Most places to stay near the start are in Myslivka. This is a one-way route: the finish is 35 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.

Directions to the start in Google Maps

FAQ

How long does the route take?

Estimated time: 6 days of 5–9 h of walking (about 40 h in total, not counting stops).

Is there water on the route?

Springs near the trail: at km 11, 15, 17, 19, 22, 28, 31, 35, 41 and 43 etc.. There are no springs between km 67 and 84 — carry at least 2.5 l of water. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.

Where can I stay overnight?

Huts and shelters near the trail: Forester's hut by the Mshana river on the way to Lake Rosokhan (km 30), Hut at the Yaikivskyi botanical reserve (km 35), Hut below Mount Kin-Hrofetskyi (km 50). Places to stay near the start: Myslivka; near the finish: Mizhhiria. Possible overnight stops: Hut at the Yaikivskyi botanical reserve (km 35), Hut below Mount Kin-Hrofetskyi (km 50).