Zhdeniievo – Mount Kleva
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Where to stay nearby
About the trail
Route Zhdeniievo – Mount Kleva. Has green marking (regional route). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Officially marked regional tourist route. The marking is green, the sign is a horizontal stripe on a white background. The length of the route is 5.4 km. Location: mountain range — Polonynskyi Ridge, Zakarpattia region.
At a glance
A short route of 5.4 km with 293 m of ascent from Zhdeniievo to Mount Kleva. Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: easy. Waymarking: green.
Route stages
- 0–3.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 410–540 m
- 3.5–4.5 kmClimb of 160 m (up to 699 m)
- 4.5–5.5 kmGentle ups and downs at 680–710 m
Steepest kilometre: km 3.5–4.5, a climb of 140 m (≈14%).
Water and overnight stays
A spring near the trail: at km 5.
Places to stay near the start: Zhdenievo; near the finish: Shcherbovets.
When to go
The route can be walked most of the year; it is most comfortable from April to October.
Getting there
Start: Zhdeniievo. Most places to stay near the start are in Zhdenievo. This is a one-way route: the finish is 4 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 2 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- A spring near the trail: at km 5.
- Where can I stay overnight?
- Places to stay near the start: Zhdenievo; near the finish: Shcherbovets.
Water and shelter on the route
- Spring (Shcherbovets)km 5.2 from the start · 70 m off the path · Not verified · 688 m
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