Zhenets tract — to Zhenets tract (Mykulychyn village), via Mount Yahidna, Mount Lisniv, Tatariv village
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 Zhenets tract, via Mount Yahidna, Mount Lisniv and Tatariv village to Zhenets tract (Mykulychyn village). Along the route you will see: Mount Lisniv, Church of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Tatariv.
At a glance
A one-day loop route of 17.2 km with 683 m of ascent, starting and finishing at Zhenets tract. Estimated walking time: about 5.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking is missing or partial.
Route stages
- 0–1 kmGentle ups and downs at 650–750 m
- 1–6 kmClimb of 500 m to Mount Lisniv (1,257 m)
- 6–11 kmDescent of 540 m (down to 695 m)
- 11–17 kmGentle ups and downs at 640–700 m
Steepest kilometre: km 2–3, a climb of 210 m (≈20%).
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 1, 5, 6, 8, 14 and 17.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Mount Lisniv (km 6). 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: Zhenets tract. Most places to stay near the start are in Mykulychyn. This is a loop: it brings you back to the start.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 5.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 1, 5, 6, 8, 14 and 17.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Mount Lisniv (km 6). Places to stay near the start: Mykulychyn.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring (Tatariv, 8)km 1.2 from the start · Not verified · 756 m
- Spring below Mount Lisniv (3)km 4.2 from the start · 120 m off the path · Not verified · 1 090 m
- Spring below Mount Lisniv (6)km 5.6 from the start · 150 m off the path · Not verified · 1 167 m
- Hut below Mount Lisnivkm 5.8 from the start · 180 m off the path · Standing · 1 172 m
- Spring below Mount Lisniv (4)km 7.7 from the start · Not verified · 930 m
- Spring (Tatariv, 7)km 12.5 from the start · Not verified · 704 m
- Spring (Tatariv, 4)km 15.4 from the start · 150 m off the path · Not verified · 652 m
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What to see on the trail
Mount Lisnivaltitude 1 257 mMount Lisniv is a 1257-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located on the territory of the Pokutsko-Bukovyna mountain range.
Church of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Tatarivaltitude 691 mDemetrius of Thessalonica in the small village of Tatariv was built in 1870. The church was erected in honor of the righteous great martyr Dmytro...Trails nearby
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