Yasinia — to Krasna village, via Mount Petros, Mount Sheshul, Kvasy village, Mount Bystrytsia, Mount Tempa
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About the trail
Route Yasinia, via Mount Petros, Mount Sheshul, Kvasy village, Mount Bystrytsia and Mount Tempa to Krasna village. Along the route you will see: Mount Petrosul, Mount Petros, Mount Sheshul, Mount Bliznytsia, Mount Stih (Dragobrat), Mount Velykyi Kotel and 9 more.
At a glance
A multi-day route of 74.7 km with 3,433 m of ascent from Yasinia to Krasna village. Estimated time: 3 days of 8–9 h of walking (about 24.5 h in total, not counting stops). Difficulty: hard. Waymarking is missing or partial.
Route stages
- 0–15 kmClimb of 1,310 m to Mount Petros (2,020 m)
- 15–30 kmDescent of 1,420 m (down to 550 m)
- 30–39 kmClimb of 1,310 m (up to 1,856 m)
- 39–62 kmAlong the ridge at 1,540–1,860 m, past Mount Bliznytsia, Mount Drahobrat, Mount Velykyi Kotel, Mount Ungaryaska
- 62–75 kmDescent of 1,180 m to Krasna village
Steepest kilometre: km 71–72, a descent of 240 m (≈23%).
Water and overnight stays
Springs near the trail: at km 3, 5, 8, 9, 11, 17, 18, 20, 22 and 23 etc.. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut on Polonyna Shysa (km 9), Ivan Franko University biological station (shelter) (km 23), Hut on Polonyna Braivka (km 35), Shepherds' hut (Trostyanets) (km 35), Hut on Shanta ridge (km 66). Places to stay near the start: Yasinya.
A possible split into days:
- Day 1: km 0–23, ≈8 h — overnight: Ivan Franko University biological station (shelter) (hut)
- Day 2: km 23–45, ≈8 h — overnight: no shelter nearby on the map, bring a tent
- Day 3: km 45–75, ≈8 h — finish
When to go
Best time: June to September. In winter only for experienced hikers with proper gear: avalanche danger is possible. About 34 km of the route runs above 1,500 m, where the weather changes quickly — check the forecast.
Getting there
Start: Yasinia. Most places to stay near the start are in Yasinya. This is a one-way route: the finish is 32 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated time: 3 days of 8–9 h of walking (about 24.5 h in total, not counting stops).
- Is there water on the route?
- Springs near the trail: at km 3, 5, 8, 9, 11, 17, 18, 20, 22 and 23 etc.. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut on Polonyna Shysa (km 9), Ivan Franko University biological station (shelter) (km 23), Hut on Polonyna Braivka (km 35), Shepherds' hut (Trostyanets) (km 35), Hut on Shanta ridge (km 66). Places to stay near the start: Yasinya. Possible overnight stops: Ivan Franko University biological station (shelter) (km 23).
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring (Yasinya, 10)km 3.3 from the start · Not verified · 870 m
- Spring (Yasinya, 12)km 4.6 from the start · 210 m off the path · Not verified · 921 m
- Spring (Yasinya, 13)km 5.1 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 921 m
- Spring (Yasinya, 11)km 7.3 from the start · 280 m off the path · Not verified · 1 107 m
- Hut on Polonyna Shysakm 8.2 from the start · 210 m off the path · Standing · 1 240 m
- Spring (Yasinya, 14)km 8.6 from the start · Not verified · 1 297 m
- Spring (Yasinya, 16)km 10 from the start · Not verified · 1 479 m
- Spring (Yasinya, 17)km 10.9 from the start · Not verified · 1 475 m
- Spring below Mount Sheshul (26)km 16.4 from the start · 150 m off the path · Not verified · 1 679 m
- Spring below Mount Sheshul (22)km 17 from the start · 60 m off the path · Not verified · 1 649 m
- Spring below Mount Sheshul (19)km 17.6 from the start · 140 m off the path · Not verified · 1 611 m
- Spring below Mount Sheshul (17)km 18.1 from the start · Weak flow · 1 656 m
- Spring below Mount Sheshul (9)km 19.2 from the start · Not verified · 1 487 m
- Spring below Mount Sheshul (5)km 19.7 from the start · Not verified · 1 422 m
- Spring below Mount Sheshul (3)km 20.6 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 1 243 m
- Spring (Drahobrat, 5)km 21.5 from the start · 170 m off the path · Not verified · 1 232 m
- Ivan Franko University biological station (shelter)km 21.5 from the start · 240 m off the path · Not verified · 1 212 m
- Spring (Kvasy, 12)km 23.1 from the start · Not verified · 1 200 m
- Spring (Kvasy, 10)km 25.7 from the start · 110 m off the path · Not verified · 909 m
- Spring (Kvasy, 4)km 27.2 from the start · Not verified · 641 m
- Burkut springkm 28.1 from the start · Weak flow · 538 m
- Drinking water (Trostyanets, 3)km 28.8 from the start · 70 m off the path · Not verified · 549 m
- Spring (Trostyanets, 26)km 29.5 from the start · 200 m off the path · Not verified · 665 m
- Spring (Trostyanets, 27)km 29.9 from the start · Not verified · 684 m
- Spring (Trostyanets, 25)km 30.5 from the start · Not verified · 801 m
- Hut on Polonyna Braivkakm 32.9 from the start · Poor condition · 1 214 m
- Spring (Trostyanets, 19)km 32.9 from the start · Has water · 1 215 m
- Shepherds' hut (Trostyanets)km 33 from the start · Not verified · 1 219 m
- Spring (Trostyanets, 22)km 33.8 from the start · 150 m off the path · Not verified · 1 384 m
- Spring (Trostyanets, 20)km 34.5 from the start · 80 m off the path · Not verified · 1 486 m
- Spring below Mount Blyznytsia (5)km 36.4 from the start · Weak flow · 1 759 m
- Spring below Mount Stih (17)km 40.1 from the start · 120 m off the path · Not verified · 1 512 m
- Spring below Mount Stih (15)km 40.9 from the start · Weak flow · 1 558 m
- Spring below Mount Stih (13)km 41.8 from the start · 60 m off the path · Not verified · 1 580 m
- Spring below Mount Stih (9)km 42.4 from the start · 180 m off the path · Not verified · 1 582 m
- Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (6)km 43.6 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 1 602 m
- Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (7)km 44.3 from the start · Weak flow · 1 646 m
- Spring below Mount Velykyi Kotel (5)km 45 from the start · 300 m off the path · Not verified · 1 513 m
- Spring below Mount Dohiaska (26)km 46.5 from the start · 50 m off the path · Not verified · 1 682 m
- Spring below Mount Dohiaska (13)km 48 from the start · 130 m off the path · Not verified · 1 658 m
- Spring below Mount Troiaska (4)km 49.7 from the start · 210 m off the path · Not verified · 1 552 m
- Spring below Mount Troiaskakm 50.2 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 1 529 m
- Spring below Mount Unhariaska (11)km 51.1 from the start · 170 m off the path · Not verified · 1 596 m
- Spring below Mount Unhariaska (6)km 51.7 from the start · 120 m off the path · Not verified · 1 623 m
- Spring below Mount Unhariaska (2)km 52.6 from the start · 140 m off the path · Not verified · 1 564 m
- Spring below Mount Mala Kurtiaska (5)km 53.2 from the start · 210 m off the path · Not verified · 1 515 m
- Spring below Mount Mala Kurtiaskakm 54.8 from the start · 170 m off the path · Not verified · 1 553 m
- Spring below Mount Velyka Kurtiaskakm 55.7 from the start · 90 m off the path · Not verified · 1 539 m
- Spring below Mount Tempa (4)km 58.2 from the start · 140 m off the path · Not verified · 1 512 m
- Spring below Mount Tempakm 60.5 from the start · 190 m off the path · Not verified · 1 427 m
- Hut on Shanta ridgekm 63 from the start · Not verified · 1 308 m
- Spring (Krasna, 7)km 64.4 from the start · 90 m off the path · Not verified · 1 267 m
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What to see on the trail
Mount Petrosulaltitude 1 855 mPetrosul is an 1855-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is the "neighboring mountain" of Petros, as it is located "at arm's length" from...
Mount Petrosaltitude 2 020 mMount Petros is the fourth highest (2020 m) peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians after Hoverla (2061), Brebeneskul (2035 m) and Pop Ivan Chornohirsky ...
Mount Sheshulaltitude 1 726 mSheshul is a 1,726-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located in the western part of the Chornohora mountain range within the...
Mount Bliznytsiaaltitude 1 883 mBlyznytsia (also called Bliznytsia, Blyzhnytsia) are two mountains of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the eastern part of the Svydovets...
Mount Stih (Dragobrat)altitude 1 704 mStig (locally known as Stug) is a peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region in the northeastern part...
Mount Velykyi Kotelaltitude 1 771 mMount Velykyi Kotel is the peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, which lies within the Svydovets mountain range.
Lake Vorozheskayaaltitude 1 460 mThe real pearl of the Carpathians - Lake Vorozheska (other names - Vorozheska, Triton ) - is a hydrological natural monument of local importance, a...
Lake Gereshaska (Dogyaska)altitude 1 577 mGerashaska (another name - Dogyaska ) is a high-mountain lake in the Ukrainian Carpathians, within the Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region.
Mount Dogyaskaaltitude 1 761 mDogyaska is a peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the central part of the Svydovets mountain range.
Mount Trojaskaaltitude 1 702 mThe mountain is located in Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia region within the central part of the Svydovets mountain range. ...
Mount Ungaryaskaaltitude 1 707 mUngaryaska is the peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the western part of the Svydovets mountain range.
Mount Mala Kurtiaskaaltitude 1 644 mMala Kurtyaska is a mountain in the Ukrainian Carpathians, which is located in the western part of the Svydovets mountain range.
Mount Velyka Kurtyaska (Svydovets)altitude 1 621 mVelyka Kurtyaska is a mountain in the Svydovets massif (Ukrainian Carpathians). It is located in the northeastern part of Tyachiv district,...
Mount Tempaaltitude 1 634 mTempa is a 1,634-meter peak in the western part of the Svydovets mountain range of the majestic Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the Tyachiv...
Mount Shpanskaaltitude 1 458 mThe top of Mount Shpanska (1458 meters above sea level) is located northwest of Mount Tempa within the Tyachiv district of Zakarpattia region.Trails nearby
All trails
HardMulti-dayMarkedTranscarpathian Tourist TrailElevation profile198–2 031 m393.2 kmascent 30 283 m
ModerateOne-dayUnmarkedDragobrat loopvia Mount BlyznytsiaElevation profile1 284–1 870 m10.1 kmascent 974 m≈ 4.5 h walking
HardMulti-dayUnmarkedVorokhta to Kvasy villagevia Zaroslyak base, Mount Hoverla +1Elevation profile529–2 045 m40.8 kmascent 2 053 m







