Popeli
Drohobych district · Lviv region
Popeli is a settlement in the Carpathian region of Ukraine. Location: Drohobych district, Lviv region. Worth seeing nearby: Borovyk Mushroom Farm (Champiland), Boryslav — 2 km; Carpathian Wooden House Museum, Boryslav — 3 km; Boryslav Museum of History and Local Lore — 4 km. The nearest peaks: Mount Horodyshche (Boryslav) — 646 m; Mount Tsiukhiv — 939 m; Mount Bobovyshche — 817 m. Hiking trails close by: Monastery Road: Boryslav – Mount Horodyshche (VeloBeskydy); No. 11 Boryslav – Dovbush Rocks. There are places to stay here and nearby, from guest houses to hotels.
Below: places to stay, sights, trails and peaks nearby, the weather and answers to frequent questions.
What to visit
Landmarks, museums and places of interest near Popeli.
Eco farmsBorovyk Mushroom Farm (Champiland), BoryslavBoryslav2.2 km from the centreBorovyk is a family mushroom farm in Boryslav, a few kilometres from the spa towns of Truskavets and Skhidnytsia.
MuseumCarpathian Wooden House Museum, BoryslavBoryslav3.3 km from the centreIn the very center of Boryslav, there is a real museum of antiquity - a Carpathian wooden house built without a single nail and filled to the brim with the most...
MuseumBoryslav Museum of History and Local LoreBoryslav3.8 km from the centreThe history of Prykarpattia is full of difficulties and joys. And the local nature is so beautiful and unique that it is reflected in the best works of world writers...
ChurchChurch of St. Anne, BoryslavBoryslav3.9 km from the centreAnne (formerly the parish Roman Catholic Church of St. Barbara) is a Greek Catholic church in Boryslav.
WaterfallBoryslav waterfallBoryslav4.1 km from the centreThe Young Boryslav Waterfall is a small waterfall (falling height is about two meters). It was formed in the mid-1940s and continues to grow gradually.
LakeUniatychi ReservoirUniatychi5.6 km from the centreUniatychi Reservoir lies by the village of Uniatychi in Drohobych district, not far from Drohobych. It was built in 1972 on the Bar, a tributary of the Tysmenytsia in...Craft nearby
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Wildlife parks & animal farmsOskar Dolphinarium, TruskavetsTruskavets8.2 km from the centreOskar Dolphinarium is an entertainment and wellness complex in Truskavets at 18 Horodyshche Street, opened on 31 October 2015.
Crafts & workshopsKolo Hlyny Pottery Studio, TruskavetsTruskavets9.1 km from the centreKolo Hlyny (“Clay Wheel”) is a pottery art studio right in the heart of the spa town of Truskavets, at 6 Toroszewicza Boulevard, a short walk from the central pump room.
Theme parksCentral Mineral Water Pump Room No. 1, TruskavetsTruskavets9.1 km from the centreCentral Mineral Water Pump Room No. 1 is the heart of the Truskavets spa and the place holidaymakers head for every morning, afternoon and evening with their own...
Theme parksMineral Spring No. 1-S (Naftusya), SkhidnytsiaSkhidnytsia9.1 km from the centreSpring No. 1-S is one of the most popular mineral springs in Skhidnytsia, the mountain spa near Drohobych often called Truskavets’ younger sibling.
Markets & fairsVernisazh Souvenir Market, TruskavetsTruskavets9.2 km from the centreVernisazh souvenir market is a line of wooden pavilions and stalls on Yuriia Drohobycha Boulevard in the very centre of Truskavets, between the Resort Park and the...
Koliby & Hutsul cuisineUkrainska Lehenda Restaurant, TruskavetsTruskavets9.2 km from the centreUkrainska Lehenda (“Ukrainian Legend”) is a cosy Ukrainian-cuisine restaurant in central Truskavets at 23 Tarasa Shevchenka Street.Where to stay
Hotels, guesthouses and cottages in and around Popeli.
Ski resortSki Resort "Bukovitsa", BoryslavBoryslav6.9 km from the centre"Bukovitsa" is a modern ski resort in Ukraine, located in the Eastern Beskids of the Carpathian forests.Nearby: Church of St. Anne 3.1 kmBoryslav waterfall 3.9 km8 trails
HomesteadGuest House "Kozatsky Dvoryk"Skhidnytsia9.3 km from the centreBBQKitchenParkingNearby: Boryslav waterfall 6.2 kmMuseum of Tustan History 6.3 km1 trail
HotelHotel "Stolytsia"Skhidnytsia9.4 km from the centreHotel "Stolytsia" in Skhidnytsia - swimming pool and SPA. Hotel "Stolytsia" is located in the central part of the Skhidnytsia resort.Nearby: Mt Tsiukhiv 6.4 kmBoryslav waterfall 6.5 km1 trail
SanatoriumSanatorium "Kystal"Truskavets8.3 km from the centrePoolSPAJacuzziNearby: Polish Church 900 mBilas Museum 1000 m7 trails
HotelHotel EdelweissSkhidnytsia9.8 km from the centreHotel "Edelweiss" is located in a picturesque corner of the balneological resort Skhidnytsia, 350 m from spring No. 18 and 2C.Nearby: Museum of Tustan History 5.9 kmBoryslav waterfall 6.6 km1 trail
CottageApartments "Zolota Banya"Skhidnytsia9.8 km from the centreKitchenWi‑FiNearby: Museum of Tustan History 6.2 kmBoryslav waterfall 6.7 km1 trailTrails nearby
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EasyOne-dayMarkedMonastery Road: Boryslav Mount Horodyshche (VeloBeskydy)Elevation profile424–776 m10.3 kmascent 207 m≈ 3 h walking3.8 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayMarkedNo. 11 Boryslav Dovbush RocksElevation profile365–852 m48.2 kmascent 1 349 m3.9 km from the centre
HardTwo-dayMarkedNo. 506 Boryslav RozghircheElevation profile347–808 m30.2 kmascent 536 m≈ 8.5 h walking5.1 km from the centrePeaks nearby
All peaks
PeakMount Horodyshche (Boryslav)Boryslavaltitude 646 m3.8 km from the centreHorodyshche (646 m; other sources give 641.8 m) is a hill in the Upper Dniester Beskids and the highest point of the town of Boryslav in Lviv Oblast.
PeakMount TsiukhivOrivaltitude 939 m · Gorgany range11 km from the centre6 trails to the topTsiukhiv (also Tsiukhiv Dil or Tsiukhiv Verkh) is a 939 m mountain (939.4 m exactly; old maps give 942 m or 931 m) in the Upper Dniester Beskids, the highest summit of...
PeakMount BobovyshcheOrivaltitude 817 m11 km from the centre4 trails to the topBobovyshche (also called Popivska) is an 817 m mountain in the Upper Dniester Beskids, Lviv Oblast. It is the highest summit of the Oriv ridge and one of the highest...