Kvasy village – Mount Pereslip

At a glance

A one-day route of 10.2 km with 990 m of ascent from Kvasy village to Mount Pereslip. Estimated walking time: about 4 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking is missing or partial.

Route stages

1. 0–3 kmClimb of 470 m (up to 1,062 m)
2. 3–4 kmGentle ups and downs at 1,050–1,080 m
3. 4–7 kmClimb of 340 m to Hut on Polonyna Zasovy
4. 7–10 kmGentle ups and downs at 1,310–1,460 m, past Mount Stara

Steepest kilometre: km 2–3, a climb of 210 m (≈21%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 0, 7, 9 and 10. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut (Trostyanets, 2) (km 4), Hut (Trostyanets) (km 5), Hut on Polonyna Zasovy (km 7). Places to stay near the start: Kvasy; near the finish: Drahobrat.

When to go

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

Getting there

Start: Kvasy village. Most places to stay near the start are in Kvasy. This is a one-way route: the finish is 7 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, 7, 9 and 10. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.

Where can I stay overnight?

Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut (Trostyanets, 2) (km 4), Hut (Trostyanets) (km 5), Hut on Polonyna Zasovy (km 7). Places to stay near the start: Kvasy; near the finish: Drahobrat.