Ukraine Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural features. The trail is an out-and-back type, meaning you will retrace your steps on the way back. The total distance of the hike is 3.8 kilometers with an elevation gain of 212 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all levels of hikers.
As you start your journey, you will pass by a parking area, wayside shrine, and several parking facilities along the trail. Around 1.9 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the "Гук" waterfall and the "Говерлянський водоспад" waterfall, both offering breathtaking views of cascading water. These are located close to the trail, making them easily accessible for hikers.
At around 0.39 kilometers from the start, you will find a natural spring, providing a refreshing stop for those in need of water. As you continue on, you will come across information points such as "Старт на Говерлу" and "Підйом. 1331 м. над рівнем моря," offering insights into the area's history and elevation.
Additionally, there are amenities available along the trail, including shelters, a restaurant named "Колиба," and various campsites for those looking to extend their stay in the area. Be sure to check the fee requirements for the campsites before setting up.
For those interested in viewpoints, "Над водоспадом," "Вид каскаду водоспадів," and "Вид на верхній Гук" offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. This hike provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature's beauty and enjoy a peaceful outdoor adventure.