Lazeshchyna village, via Mount Petros, Mount Sheshul, Kvasy village, Mount Blyznytsia and Mount Stih to Yasinia
About the route:
Route Lazeshchyna village, via Mount Petros, Mount Sheshul, Kvasy village, Mount Blyznytsia and Mount Stih to Yasinia. Warning! This route is unmarked (it may be partially marked)! Unmarked routes are not equipped with: information boards; signposts; auxiliary signs (water, campsite, etc.). The decision to take the route is entirely your own responsibility! Trail length 69100m. Lowest point - 537m., highest point - 1861m. Total elevation gain 2758m. Along the route you will see: Mount Petros, Mount Petrosul, Polonyna Rognieska, Mount Sheshul, Mount Bliznytsia, Mount Stig (Dragobrat), Strukivska (Ascension) Church, Yasinia.
What to see along the route:
Mount Petros is the fourth highest (2020 m) peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians after Hoverla (2061), Brebeneskul (2035 m) and Pop Ivan Chornohirsky (2028 m). It is located in Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region.
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Petrosul is an 1855-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is the "neighboring mountain" of Petros, as it is located "at arm's length" from it (in the northern direction).
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Rognieska is a meadow on the Chornohora mountain range (Ukrainian Carpathians), in the Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region. It is located on the southwestern spurs of Mount Petros, within the Chornohora Protected Area (part of the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve).
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Sheshul is a 1,726-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located in the western part of the Chornohora mountain range within the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve. The mountain is located on the territory of Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region, in the northeast direction from the city of Rakhiv.
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Blyznytsia (also called Bliznytsia, Blyzhnytsia) are two mountains of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the eastern part of the Svydovets mountain range. The peaks are located in Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia regionbetween the valleys of the Chorna Tysa and Kosivska rivers.
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Stig (locally known as Stug) is a peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region in the northeastern part of the Svydovets mountain range.
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The Church of the Ascension or Strukiv is the real pride of the village of Yasinia and the entire Hutsul region. It was built in the beginning of 1824 on the slopes of Kosterivka, a surprisingly beautiful mountain.
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