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Skole – Mount Parashka

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9.9 kmLength
1 036 mAscent
222 mDescent
1 293 mMax. altitude
464 mMin. altitude
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It may be partly marked. Unmarked trails have no information boards, signposts or auxiliary signs (water, campsite, etc.). The decision to walk the trail is entirely your own responsibility.

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Where to stay nearby

Near the start · Skole
Hotel
Серце Карпат
from 2,420 UAH per night
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Еко-люкс
from 1,210 UAH per night
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Дольче Віта
from 1,540 UAH per night
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Заринок
from 1,100 UAH per night
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Гірка
from 1,440 UAH per night
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Art D`eco
from 1,320 UAH per night
Near the finish · Skole
Hotel
Scandihouse
from 4,800 UAH per night
Cottage
RestWood
from 5,400 UAH per night
Motel
Окей
from 1,400 UAH per night
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Complex "Zolota Forel" Mykulychyn
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Motel "Okay"
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Готель "Соколине гніздо" Коростів
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About the trail

Route Skole – Mount Parashka. Along the route you will see: Mount Parashka.

At a glance

A one-day route of 9.9 km with 1,036 m of ascent from Skole to Mount Parashka. Estimated walking time: about 4 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking is missing or partial.

Route stages

  1. 0–5.5 kmClimb of 670 m (up to 1,142 m)
  2. 5.5–10 kmGentle ups and downs at 1,140–1,280 m, past Mount Obroslyi Verkh, Mount Zelena, Mount Tymkiv Verkh

Steepest kilometre: km 0.5–1.5, a climb of 200 m (≈20%), near Hut.

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 0.5, 3.5, 5.5 and 7.5. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut (Skole) (km 0.5), Mountain shelter below Mount Parashka (km 9.5). Places to stay near the start and finish: Skole.

When to go

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

Getting there

Start: Skole. This is a one-way route: the finish is 8 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 walking time: about 4 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
Springs near the trail: at km 0.5, 3.5, 5.5 and 7.5. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.
Where can I stay overnight?
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut (Skole) (km 0.5), Mountain shelter below Mount Parashka (km 9.5). Places to stay near the start and finish: Skole.

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Mineral spring “Naftusia” (2)km 0.4 from the start · Not verified · 463 m
  2. Hut (Skole)km 0.5 from the start · 130 m off the path · Not verified · 489 m
  3. Spring (Skole, 3)km 3.2 from the start · Dried up · 880 m
  4. Spring (Skole)km 5.3 from the start · Weak flow · 1 083 m
  5. Spring below Mount Parashka (7)km 7.3 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 1 087 m
  6. Spring below Mount Parashka (6)km 8.1 from the start · 130 m off the path · Not verified · 1 109 m
  7. Mountain shelter below Mount Parashkakm 9.3 from the start · 210 m off the path · Not verified · 1 143 m

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What to see on the trail

Mount ParashkaMount Parashkaaltitude 1 268 mParashka (also known as Paraska) is the highest mountain of the eponymous ridge located in the Skole Beskydy.

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