Verkhnyachka
Verkhnyachka is a settlement in the Carpathian region of Ukraine. Location: Stryi district, Lviv region. Worth seeing nearby: Holy Ascension Church, Volovets — 8 km; Church of the Holy Spirit, Huklyvyi — 8 km; Pylypets Sky & Bike Park: chairlift and bike park, Pylypets — 14 km. The nearest peaks: Mount Yavirnyk — 1 120 m; Mount Temnatyk — 1 343 m; Mount Riapetska — 1 210 m. Hiking trails close by: Transcarpathian Tourist Trail; Skotarske village, via Borzhava polonyna and Palenyi Hrun polonyna to Vilshanske reservoir. 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's nearby
What to visit
Landmarks, museums and places of interest near Verkhnyachka.
ChurchHoly Ascension Church, VolovetsVolovets8.1 km from the centreThe Holy Ascension Church of Volovets, which is currently the property of the Orthodox community belonging to the Moscow Patriarchate, was built in 1888-1895.
ChurchChurch of the Holy Spirit, HuklyvyiHuklyvyi8.2 km from the centreTheChurch of the Holy Spirit is a wooden church located in the village of Huklyvyi, Volovets district, Transcarpathian region, an architectural monument of national...
Adventures & attractionsPylypets Sky & Bike Park: chairlift and bike park, PylypetsPylypets14 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.
Waterfall"Shypit Waterfall" PylypetsPylypets14 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 m14 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.
MuseumYuriy Mykolsky Museum of the Liberation Struggle, SlavskeSlavske17 km from the centreAn interesting tourist attraction, which does not depend on the season, presence or absence of snow, is located in Slavske at 2 Sichovykh Striltsiv Street - the...Craft nearby
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Cheese dairies & pasturesBilasovytsi Cheese Dairy, BilasovytsiaBilasovytsia14 km from the centreBilasovytsi Cheese Dairy is a small family dairy in the Transcarpathian village of Bilasovytsia, set at about 600 metres above sea level at the foot of Mount Pikui.
Crafts & workshops4 Seasons Pottery Studio and Horse Riding, SlavskeSlavske16 km from the centreThe 4 Seasons cottage complex in Slavske is known not only for its wooden chalets but also for two activities that turn an ordinary mountain break into something...
Cheese dairies & pasturesIZKI Highland Cheese Dairy, IzkyIzky17 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.
Crafts & workshopsBoyko Woodblock Fabric Printing Workshop, SlavskeSlavske18 km from the centreThe Boyko woodblock fabric printing workshop is run by craftswoman Natalia Horbonos-Akastiolova at the Centre of Boyko Culture in the Karpaty.Slavsko hotel.
Markets & fairsFriday Market, SlavskeSlavske18 km from the centreThe Friday market in Slavske is a real mountain bazaar of the Boyko region, where sellers and shoppers from the surrounding villages of the Skole Beskids gather every...
Crafts & workshopsViktoria Art Gallery, SlavskeSlavske18 km from the centreThe Viktoria Art Gallery in Slavske is a small family gallery and studio where art lives not behind glass but in the homely atmosphere of a wooden house.Where to stay
Hotels, sadybas and cottages in and around Verkhnyachka.
HotelStriletsVolovets6.4 km from the centreParkingWi‑FiNearby: Church of the Holy Spirit 2.4 kmShypit Waterfall 7.9 km26 trailsfrom 1 020 UAH per night
HotelEdemVolovets6.4 km from the centreBBQParkingWi‑FiNearby: Church of the Holy Spirit 2.5 kmShypit Waterfall 8.0 km26 trailsfrom 1 100 UAH per night
HotelPid BorzhavoyuVolovets6.6 km from the centreBBQParkingWi‑FiNearby: Holy Ascension Church 2.0 kmShypit Waterfall 8.3 km26 trailsfrom 1 200 UAH per night
MotelNadiyaVolovets7.7 km from the centreBBQParkingWi‑FiNearby: Holy Ascension Church 400 mMt Veliky Verkh 8.2 km24 trailsfrom 880 UAH per night
HotelU KaterynyVolovets7.8 km from the centreBBQParkingWi‑FiNearby: Holy Ascension Church 1.0 kmMt Temnatyk 4.8 km24 trailsfrom 1 320 UAH per night
HotelHrinvichVolovets7.9 km from the centreParkingWi‑FiNearby: Holy Ascension Church 400 mMt Temnatyk 4.5 km24 trailsfrom 1 200 UAH per nightTrails nearby
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HardMulti-dayMarkedTranscarpathian Tourist TrailElevation profile202–2 061 m393.2 kmascent 17 790 m2.7 km from the centre
HardMulti-daySkotarske village to Vilshanske reservoirvia Borzhava polonyna, Palenyi Hrun polonynaElevation profile303–1 517 m72.3 kmascent 3 371 m6 km from the centre
HardMulti-daySkotarske village to Nyzhnii Bystryi villagevia Borzhava polonyna, Palenyi Hrun polonynaElevation profile285–1 517 m63.7 kmascent 2 864 m6 km from the centrePeaks nearby
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PeakMount YavirnykVerkhnyachkaaltitude 1 120 m · Borzhava range3.9 km from the centre16 trails to the topYavirnyk Velykyi (1120) is a mountain located on the border of Lviv and Zakarpattia regions. We don't know if there are any popular routes there yet.
PeakMount TemnatykVolovetsaltitude 1 343 m · Borzhava range12 km from the centreTemnatyk (also Tomnatyk) is a peak on the far north-western spur of the Polonyna Borzhava massif in Zakarpattia Oblast.
PeakMount RiapetskaPodobovetsaltitude 1 210 m · Borzhava range12 km from the centreRiapetska (1210 m) is a summit of the Polonyna Borzhava massif on the Polonynian Ridge of the Ukrainian Carpathians.
