Shepit village, via Mount Yarovytsia, Mount Pnivie and Mount Tarnytsia to Probiinivka village
About the route:
Route Shepit village, via Mount Yarovytsia, Mount Pnivie and Mount Tarnytsia to Probiinivka village. Warning! This route is unmarked (it may be partially marked)! Unmarked routes are not equipped with: information boards; signposts; auxiliary signs (water, campsite, etc.). The decision to take the route is entirely your own responsibility! Trail length 59378m. Lowest point - 814m., highest point - 1587m. Total elevation gain 2021m. Along the route you will see: Carpathian Pamir, Sarata, Mount Yarovytsia, Mount Pnivier, Mount Tarnitsa.
What to see along the route:
From the 1960s until the mid-1990s, a secret radar station operated on one of the highest peaks of the Bukovyna Carpathians, Mount Tomnatyk. The secret military facility was located at an altitude of 1565 meters in the mountains for a reason. The border with Romania runs nearby. At the height of the Cold War with the Western world, the USSR built a military station that was supposed to provide radar coverage of a vast territory, from the Turkish coast to the Baltic Sea.
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Yarovytsia is the peak of the Yalovychora Mountains in the Ukrainian Carpathians, located on the Yarovets Ridge , which is one of the southernmost ridges of the Ukrainian Carpathians and stretches from northwest to southeast between the White Cheremosh and the upper reaches of the Suceava. The mountain is located in the southern part of Putyla district of Chernivtsi region, southwest of the village of Verkhniy Yalovets. The mountain consists of flysch, dominated by sandstones. The locals call... More...
Pnivie (also known as Pnevi and Pnevie) is a 1586-meter peak in the Hryniavskyi mountain range of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the southeastern part of the ridge of the same name.
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Tarnytsia is a peak in the Hryniavskyi mountain range of the Ukrainian Carpathians. The mountain is located in the Verkhovyna district of Ivano-Frankivsk region, southwest of the village of Probiynivka.
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