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Zhenets — Mykulychyn village, via Kruhloyavirnyk polonyna

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10.3 kmLength
1 412 mAscent
1 359 mDescent
1 193 mMax. altitude
591 mMin. altitude

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Where to stay nearby

Near the start · Mykulychyn
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Соломія
from 4,000 UAH per night
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Хатина Мисливця
from 4,440 UAH per night
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Майя Шале
from 12,000 UAH per night
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Майя
from 11,000 UAH per night
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Надія і П
from 1,650 UAH per night
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Добродій
from 1,100 UAH per night
Near the finish · Mykulychyn
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Panski-House
from 860 UAH per night
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Гірська Соната Hotel & Apartments
from 2,940 UAH per night
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Три підкови
from 1,200 UAH per night
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Дикий мед
from 1,800 UAH per night
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Guest house Prorider
from 18,000 UAH per night
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Ясень
from 3,300 UAH per night
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About the trail

Route Zhenets – Kruhloyavirnyk polonyna – Mykulychyn village. Has yellow marking (short routes, connecting paths, shortcuts). Along the route you will see: Trinity Church, Mykulychyn.

At a glance

A one-day route of 10.3 km with 1,412 m of ascent from Zhenets to Mykulychyn village. Estimated walking time: about 5 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: moderate. Waymarking: yellow.

Route stages

  1. 0–4 kmClimb of 470 m to Hut
  2. 4–5 kmGentle ups and downs at 1,090–1,160 m
  3. 5–10 kmDescent of 510 m to Mykulychyn village

Steepest kilometre: km 0–1, a climb of 260 m (≈26%), near Trinity Church.

Water and overnight stays

Springs near the trail: at km 0, 6 and 10. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.

Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut (Mykulychyn, 5) (km 3), Hut (Mykulychyn, 6) (km 3), Hut (Mykulychyn, 3) (km 4). Places to stay near the start and finish: Mykulychyn.

When to go

Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.

Getting there

Start: Zhenets. Most places to stay near the start are in Mykulychyn. 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.

Directions to the start in Google Maps

FAQ

How long does the route take?
Estimated walking time: about 5 h, not counting stops.
Is there water on the route?
Springs near the trail: at km 0, 6 and 10. Some springs run low or dry up in late summer.
Where can I stay overnight?
Huts and shelters near the trail: Hut (Mykulychyn, 5) (km 3), Hut (Mykulychyn, 6) (km 3), Hut (Mykulychyn, 3) (km 4). Places to stay near the start and finish: Mykulychyn.

Water and shelter on the route

  1. Spring (Mykulychyn, 22)km 0.5 from the start · 220 m off the path · Not verified · 716 m
  2. Hut (Mykulychyn, 5)km 2.5 from the start · 70 m off the path · Not verified · 999 m
  3. Hut (Mykulychyn, 6)km 3 from the start · 110 m off the path · Not verified · 1 028 m
  4. Hut (Mykulychyn, 3)km 4 from the start · Not verified · 1 134 m
  5. Spring (Mykulychyn, 19)km 5.8 from the start · Not verified · 1 120 m
  6. Spring (Tatariv, 4)km 10.3 from the start · Not verified · 652 m

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What to see on the trail

Trinity Church, MykulychynTrinity Church, Mykulychynaltitude 622 mThe church is made entirely of wood in the Hutsul style. The temple is remarkable for its power.

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