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Ruskyi Mochar village — to Liuta village, via Mount Yavirnyk, Batsova Yama tract

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20.6 kmLength
899 mAscent
962 mDescent
1 015 mMax. altitude
329 mMin. altitude
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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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Where to stay nearby

Near the start · Kostryna
Cottage
Котедж "ТЕРМАЧУВ" Великий Березний
Hotel
Hotel Complex "Klub Visson"
Homestead
Homestead "Ulich"
Hotel
Mini-Hotel "Verkhovynskyi Dvir" Kostryna
Near the finish · Vyshka
Homestead
Homestead "U Dyadi Vani" Vyshka
Hotel
Guest house "Urochyshche"
Hotel
TOP Resort&Spa Vyshka (2.7 km to the Krasia lift)
Homestead
Homestead "Smerekova Khata" Vyshka
Cottage
Котедж "Хатинка на горі" Вишка
Ski resort
Ski Resort "Krasia" (Vyshka) - Lifts and Trails
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About the trail

Route Ruskyi Mochar village, via Mount Yavirnyk and Batsova Yama tract to Liuta village. Along the route you will see: Mount Yavirnyk.

At a glance

A one-day route of 20.6 km with 899 m of ascent from Ruskyi Mochar village to Liuta village. Estimated walking time: about 6.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking is missing or partial.

Route stages

  1. 0–4 kmClimb of 460 m to Mount Yavirnyk (1,017 m)
  2. 4–10 kmDescent of 670 m (down to 337 m)
  3. 10–21 kmGentle ups and downs at 330–470 m

Steepest kilometre: km 7–8, a descent of 280 m (≈28%).

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 1, 4, 6 and 10. There are no springs between km 10 and 21 — carry at least 2 l of water.

Places to stay near the start: Kostryna; near the finish: Vyshka.

When to go

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

Getting there

Start: Ruskyi Mochar village. Most places to stay near the start are in Kostryna. This is a one-way route: the finish is 14 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 6.5 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
Springs near the trail: at km 1, 4, 6 and 10. There are no springs between km 10 and 21 — carry at least 2 l of water.
Where can I stay overnight?
Places to stay near the start: Kostryna; near the finish: Vyshka.

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Spring below Mount Yavirnykkm 0.6 from the start · 260 m off the path · Not verified · 558 m
  2. Spring below Mount Yavirnyk (3)km 3.7 from the start · 60 m off the path · Not verified · 979 m
  3. Spring below Mount Yavirnyk (4)km 5.5 from the start · 250 m off the path · Not verified · 846 m
  4. Spring (Kostrynska Roztoka)km 10.1 from the start · Not verified · 338 m

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What to see on the trail

Mount YavirnykMount Yavirnykaltitude 1 017 mMount Yavirnyk is a 1,017-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located within the Polonynsky Beskyd.

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