Yalynskyi Waterfall – Dilove village

At a glance

A short route of 8.2 km with 9 m of ascent and 589 m of descent from Yalynskyi Waterfall to Dilove village. Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking is missing or partial.

Route stages

1. 0–3 kmDescent of 440 m (down to 567 m)
2. 3–8 kmGentle ups and downs at 430–570 m

Steepest kilometre: km 1.5–3, a descent of 240 m (≈20%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 0, 1.5, 4, 6 and 7.5. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Cabin (Dilove) (km 6.5). Places to stay near the finish: Rakhiv.

When to go

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

Getting there

Start: Yalynskyi Waterfall. 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.

Directions to the start in Google Maps

FAQ

How long does the route take?

Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops.

Is there water on the route?

Springs near the trail: at km 0, 1.5, 4, 6 and 7.5. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.

Where can I stay overnight?

Huts and shelters near the trail: Cabin (Dilove) (km 6.5). Places to stay near the finish: Rakhiv.