Bilasovytsia village – Mount Pikui
Unmarked trailmore
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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About the trail
Route Bilasovytsia village – Mount Pikui.
At a glance
A short route of 5.3 km with 811 m of ascent from Bilasovytsia village to Mount Pikui. Estimated walking time: about 2.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking is missing or partial.
Route stages
- 0–1.5 kmClimb of 180 m (up to 778 m)
- 1.5–2.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 760–790 m
- 2.5–5.5 kmClimb of 530 m to Mount Pikui (1,408 m)
Steepest kilometre: km 4.5–5.5, a climb of 260 m (≈26%), near Mount Pikui.
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 3.5.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Mount Pikui (km 3.5). Places to stay near the start: Volovets; near the finish: Zhdenievo.
When to go
Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.
Getting there
Start: Bilasovytsia village. Most places to stay near the start are in Volovets. This is a one-way route: the finish is 3 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 2.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 3.5.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Mount Pikui (km 3.5). Places to stay near the start: Volovets; near the finish: Zhdenievo.
Water and shelter on the route
- Hut below Mount Pikuikm 3.5 from the start · Standing · 1 000 m
- Spring (Bilasovytsia, 3)km 3.5 from the start · 50 m off the path · Not verified · 1 002 m
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