Pysanyi Kamin – Bukovets 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 Pysanyi Kamin – Bukovets village. Along the route you will see: The written stone, Lake Bukovets (Bukovetsky Pass), Bukovelian pass.
At a glance
A short route of 6.9 km with 127 m of ascent and 530 m of descent from Pysanyi Kamin to Bukovets village. Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking is missing or partial.
Route stages
- 0–3.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 1,090–1,200 m
- 3.5–7 kmDescent of 330 m to Bukovets village
Steepest kilometre: km 3.5–4.5, a descent of 180 m (≈18%).
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 3.5 and 7.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Mount Kopylash (km 2.5). Places to stay near the start and finish: Verkhovyna.
When to go
Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.
Getting there
Start: Pysanyi Kamin. Most places to stay near the start are in Verkhovyna. This is a one-way route: the finish is 6 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 3.5 and 7.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut below Mount Kopylash (km 2.5). Places to stay near the start and finish: Verkhovyna.
Water and shelter on the route
- Hut below Mount Kopylashkm 2.6 from the start · 150 m off the path · Not verified · 1 053 m
- Spring (Bukovets, 4)km 3.6 from the start · 210 m off the path · Not verified · 1 019 m
- Drinking water (Bukovets)km 6.7 from the start · 50 m off the path · Not verified · 810 m
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What to see on the trail
The written stonealtitude 927 mPysanyi Kamenis jest interesującym historycznym i geologicznym pomnikiem przyrody o lokalnym znaczeniu w Ukrainie.
Lake Bukovets (Bukovetsky Pass)altitude 927 mThe large lake Bukivets is located on the border of Kosiv and Verkhovyna districts. There is a large lake in the center of the village of Bukivets,...
Bukovelian passaltitude 510 mIt is a place where many tourist routes converge and where you can take a break from the climbs.The Bukovetsky pass is very picturesque and in its...Trails nearby
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