Volovets – Mount Tsytska – Volovets
About the route:
Route Volovets – Mount Tsytska – Volovets. 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 14758m. Lowest point - 485m., highest point - 1298m. Total elevation gain 960m. Along the route you will see: Holy Ascension Church, Volovets.
What to see along the route:
The Orthodox community in Volovets and Kanora was founded in 1925 by Father Lev Tyblevych, an emigrant from Russia (or possibly Ukraine, since he spoke Ukrainian), who became the first Orthodox priest there. The initiator of the Orthodox movement among local people was Andrii Betsa.
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