Kelechyn
Khust district · Transcarpathian region
Kelechyn is a settlement in the Carpathian region of Ukraine. Location: Khust district, Transcarpathian region. Worth seeing nearby: Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Bukovets — 2 km; Kelechyn Eco Park, Kelechyn — 2 km; St. Nicholas Church, Izky — 3 km. The nearest peaks: Mount Hrab — 1 374 m; Mount Kychera (Mizhhiria) — 1 257 m; Mount Zhid-Magura — 1 517 m. Hiking trails close by: Kerechky village, via Mount Stiy, Mount Velykyi Verkh, Mount Hemba and Mount Zhyd-Mahura to Rychka village; Mount Zhyd-Mahura – Izky village. There are places to stay here and nearby, from guest houses to hotels.
Below: places to stay, sights, trails and peaks nearby, the weather and answers to frequent questions.
What to visit
Landmarks, museums and places of interest near Kelechyn.
ChurchChurch of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, BukovetsBukovets2.3 km from the centreThe ensemble of the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary with a bell tower and a wooden gate, which is rare today.
Wildlife parks & animal farmsKelechyn Eco Park, KelechynKelechyn2.3 km from the centreKelechyn Eco Park is a small petting park in the village of Kelechyn in Zakarpattia, on the road from Mizhhiria towards Volovets.
ChurchSt. Nicholas Church, IzkyIzky2.7 km from the centreNicholas the Wonderworker is a wooden church located in the village of Izky, Mizhhiria district, Transcarpathian region.
Waterfall"Shypit Waterfall" PylypetsPylypets9.2 km from the centreIn a cozy corner of the Carpathian Mountains, among the evergreen mountain forests and steep, sharp cliffs, lies the most full-flowing and beautiful waterfall in...
Mountain meadowPolonyna BorzhavaPylypetsaltitude 1 400 m12 km from the centrePolonyna Borzhava is the longest polonyna massif in Zakarpattia and one of the best known in the Polonynskyi Ridge of the Ukrainian Carpathians.
Mountain meadowPolonyna-KukMizhhiriaaltitude 1 189 m · Borzhava range14 km from the centreVery beautiful scenery, there is a spring and places to spend the night with a tent down the road to Mount Cook.Craft nearby
All craft places
Cheese dairies & pasturesIZKI Highland Cheese Dairy, IzkyIzky4 km from the centreThe IZKI cheese dairy is the culinary highlight of the eco-resort of the same name in the village of Izky, Zakarpattia.
Adventures & attractionsPylypets Sky & Bike Park: chairlift and bike park, PylypetsPylypets8.5 km from the centrePylypets Sky & Bike Park is a chairlift and bike park in the Zakarpattia village of Pylypets, one of the region’s best-loved ski resorts.
Wildlife parks & animal farmsBrown Bear Rehabilitation Centre, Synevyr National Park, Synevyrska PolianaSynevyrska Polyana21 km from the centreThe Brown Bear Rehabilitation Centre of Synevyr National Nature Park is Ukraine’s largest refuge for bears that have suffered from cruel treatment.
Wildlife parks & animal farmsWolf Valley Eco Park, Synevyrska PolianaSynevyrska Polyana21 km from the centreWolf Valley Eco Park (Dolyna Vovkiv) is a private animal park in Synevyrska Poliana, in the Mizhhiria area of Zakarpattia, where several kinds of wolves, red deer,...
Wildlife parks & animal farmsBioPark Synevyr – Africa in the Carpathians, Synevyrska PolianaSynevyrska Polyana21 km from the centreBioPark Synevyr – Africa in the Carpathians is a hands-on animal park in the Rabachynka area near Synevyrska Poliana, in the valley of the Chorna river.
Cheese dairies & pasturesVivcharskyi Khutir Sheep Farm, Synevyrska PolianaSynevyrska Polyana22 km from the centre"Vivcharskyi Khutir" ("Shepherd's Homestead") is an ethno-centre and sheep farm in Synevyrska Poliana, near Lake Synevyr.Where to stay
Hotels, guesthouses and cottages in and around Kelechyn.
HomesteadHomestead "Hostynny Dvir" IzkyIzky2.5 km from the centreSaunaBBQKitchenNearby: St. Nicholas Church 100 mShypit Waterfall 7.3 km
CottageCottage "U Horakh" BukovetsIzky2.6 km from the centreHot tubPoolSaunaNearby: Mt Gemba 6.3 kmShypit Waterfall 6.9 km2 trails
HomesteadHomestead "Chotyry Sezony" IzkyIzky2.7 km from the centreSaunaSPABBQNearby: St. Nicholas Church 100 mShypit Waterfall 7.2 km
HomesteadHomestead "U Tetiany" ("Carpathian Cottage")Izky3.4 km from the centreHot tubSaunaBBQNearby: St. Nicholas Church 1.1 kmShypit Waterfall 6.1 km4 trails
CottageCottage "Liliya" IzkyIzky3.5 km from the centreSaunaSPABBQNearby: St. Nicholas Church 1.2 kmShypit Waterfall 6.0 km6 trails
Ski resortSki Lifts and Trails of Eco-Resort "Izky"Izky4 km from the centreHot tubPoolSaunaNearby: Mt Gemba 5.2 kmShypit Waterfall 5.3 km14 trailsTrails nearby
All trails
HardMulti-dayUnmarkedKerechky village to Rychka villagevia Mount Stiy, Mount Velykyi Verkh +2Elevation profile254–1 651 m48.3 kmascent 2 525 m2.8 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayUnmarkedMount Zhyd-Mahura Izky villageElevation profile641–1 552 m6.9 kmascent 165 m≈ 2 h walking3.5 km from the centre
HardMulti-dayUnmarkedVolovets village loopvia Mount Stiy, Mount Zhyd-Mahura +2Elevation profile342–1 518 m96.1 kmascent 5 908 m3.7 km from the centrePeaks nearby
All peaks
PeakMount HrabPotikaltitude 1 374 m · Borzhava range6.7 km from the centreHrab is a summit in the Polonyna Borzhava massif (Ukrainian Carpathians) on the border of the Svaliava and Mizhhiria districts of Zakarpattia Oblast, south-west of the...
PeakMount Kychera (Mizhhiria)Potikaltitude 1 257 m · Borzhava range7 km from the centreKychera is a 1,257 m summit (other sources give 1,241 m; it is also described as Kichera-Kruhlan) on the main crest of Polonyna Borzhava in Zakarpattia Oblast.
PeakMount Zhid-MaguraPylypetsaltitude 1 517 m · Borzhava range7.4 km from the centre24 trails to the topZhyd-Magura (also called Magura-Zhyd) is a 1517-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located within the popular tourist destination, the Polonyna Borzhava...