Pryslip Pass – Mount Kleva

Start: Tiushka

Range: Watershed Ridge

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12.3 kmLength

66 mAscent

558 mDescent

941 mMax. altitude

443 mMin. altitude

Trail map

Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences

Where to stay nearby

Near the start · Mizhhiria

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Richka

from 1,900 UAH per night

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Glamping Mandra Hills

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У Квасу

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Near the finish · Mizhhiria

Sanatorium

Verkhovyna

from 1,560 UAH per night

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Zhiva Voda

from 3,540 UAH per night

Cottage

Шале RAkash біля річки

from 2,480 UAH per night

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Бункер

from 760 UAH per night

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Lisova Khatina

from 970 UAH per night

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Chatyna

from 800 UAH per night

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About the trail

Route Pryslip Pass – Mount Kleva. Has green marking (waymarked route). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Officially marked tourist route. The marking is green, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. Length of the route — 12.3 km. Location: mountain range — Vododіlnyi Ridge, Zakarpattia region.

At a glance

A one-day route of 12.3 km with 66 m of ascent and 558 m of descent from Pryslip Pass to Mount Kleva. Estimated walking time: about 3 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: green.

Route stages

0–2 kmGentle ups and downs at 860–940 m
2–4 kmDescent of 220 m (down to 645 m)
4–5 kmGentle ups and downs at 640–700 m
5–7 kmDescent of 150 m (down to 541 m)
7–12 kmGentle ups and downs at 440–550 m

Steepest kilometre: km 2–3, a descent of 170 m (≈17%).

Water and overnight stays

A spring near the trail: at km 0. There are no springs between km 1 and 12 — carry at least 1.5 l of water.

Places to stay near the finish: Mizhhiria.

When to go

The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.

Getting there

Start: Pryslip Pass. This is a one-way route: the finish is 9 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 3 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?: A spring near the trail: at km 0. There are no springs between km 1 and 12 — carry at least 1.5 l of water.
Where can I stay overnight?: Places to stay near the finish: Mizhhiria.

Water and shelter on the route

Spring (Tiushka, 5)km 0 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 894 m
Spring (Tiushka, 7)km 0.9 from the start · Not verified · 909 m

All springs of the Carpathians All Carpathian huts

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Wildlife along the route

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Red squirrelSciurus vulgarisA common inhabitant of the Carpathian forests. Many squirrels here have dark, almost black fur with a white belly.

Common ravenCorvus coraxThe largest passerine bird, whose deep 'caw-caw' echoes over the polonynas and peaks of the Carpathians.

In season nowSpotted nutcrackerNucifraga caryocatactesA brown bird with white spots of the spruce forests that hides thousands of nuts and seeds of the cedar pine — and thus plants the forest.

Based on naturalists’ records nearby (GBIF, iNaturalist), matched by altitude, habitat and season. Sightings are not guaranteed.

Before you go, check the border-regime restrictions: Border Guard permit for mountain hikes (in Ukrainian)

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