Spring – Kosiv
Trail map
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Where to stay nearby
About the trail
Route Spring – Kosiv. Has blue marking (local route). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked local tourist route. The marking is blue, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. The length of the route is 2.3 km. Location: mountain range – Pokutsko-Bukovynski Carpathians, Ivano-Frankivsk region.
At a glance
A short route of 2.3 km with 89 m of ascent from Spring to Kosiv. Estimated walking time: about 0.5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: blue.
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 1.
Places to stay near the start and finish: Kosiv.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Spring. Most places to stay near the start are in Kosiv.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 0.5 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 1.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Places to stay near the start and finish: Kosiv.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring below Mount Mykhalkova (3)km 1 from the start · Not verified · 472 m
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All craft places
Craft shopsFiraworkshop author ceramics studio-shop, KosivKosiv1.1 km from the trailFiraworkshop is a creative studio of author ceramics in Kosiv, at 213 Nezalezhnosti Street, where you can both buy finished pieces and try working with clay yourself.
Markets & fairsKosiv Market (Smodnyansky Market), KosivKosiv1.2 km from the trailKosiv (Smodnyansky) Market in Ivano-Frankivsk region is a treasure trove of folk traditions, a corner of Hutsulshchyna that tourists and guests should definitely visit...
Craft shopsChichka shop of Hutsul handicrafts, KosivKosiv1.4 km from the trailChichka is a shop of contemporary handmade Hutsul goods in the very centre of Kosiv, at 76 Nezalezhnosti Street.
Crafts & workshopsGonchar Ceramics & Coffee Workshop, KosivKosiv1.6 km from the trailA pottery where you drink coffee from cups made on site Gonchar is a small ceramics and coffee workshop in central Kosiv run by the Chornyi family of potters.
Crafts & workshopsLizhnyk Weaving Masterclass, KosivKosiv1.6 km from the trailA lizhnyk of your own: what the masterclass is The Kosiv area is one of the main centres of Hutsul lizhnyk weaving, and the best way to understand the craft is to sit...
Crafts & workshopsKosiv Painted Ceramics Masterclass, KosivKosiv1.6 km from the trailYellow deer, green birds, riders and flowers on a warm white background — Kosiv painted ceramics are recognisable at a glance.