The Perlyny Stepovoyi Ukrayiny Two Day Cycling Route Overview

The Perlyny Stepovoyi Ukrayiny Two Day Cycling Route Overview

The Perlyny Stepovoyi Ukrayiny two-day cycling route across Vilniansk rayon is offered from the Yantseve railway station, and the destination point is the Dyvosvit Country estate located in the Helendzhyk village. Between these two points, a location - Mykhailo- Luk sheve village is provided.

The return trip from the stud farm in Trudove village to the Max Grant Center will take about 1 hour 15 minutes. The distance is 79 km. The ground profile along the routes is generally flat. The elevation within the routes is 115m: the highest point near Mykhailo-Lukasheve village, the lowest places - the banks of the Mokra Moskovka River.

The maximum road grade is 3%. On average, the road grade ranges from -1.2% to +1.1%. The routes are designed for those who confidently ride a bicycle and can freely travel 50- 60 kilometers per day.

Day One

1. Perlyny Stepovoyi Ukrayiny 1- “green”: The route runs from Yantseve station, along the banks of the Mokra Moskovka River, visiting waterfalls, through the village of Mykhailo- Lukasheve to the Helendzhyk village. The destination of the first day is the Dyvosvit Country Estate . The length of the route is 58.9 km. Duration is 8h 30min

2. Perlyny Stepovoyi Ukrayiny 2- “light blue”: The route also runs from Yantseve station, along the banks of the Mokra Moskovka River, visiting waterfalls, through the village of Mykhailo-Lukasheve to Helendzhyk village. The destination of the first day is the Dyvosvit Country Estate. The difference from the “blue” route is as follows: after Mykhailo-Lukasheve village, the route was mapped through Antonivka and Volodymyrivka villages. This route makes it possible to visit the greenhouse. It is better to choose this option in late spring and in the first half of summer when the flowers in the greenhouses are the brightest. The length of the route is 60.2km. Duration - 8h 40 min

3. Perlyny Stepovoyi Ukrayiny-3- “grey”: Additional excursion to a paid pond - a route from the Dyvosvit Country estate to the pond, where you can fish or order fish soup. One-way distance is 15.3km. Duration -1h20min

4. Perlyny Stepovoyi Ukrayiny-4- “pink”: Additional excursion to a free pond - a route from the Dyvosvit Country estate to the pond, where you can fish and watch the swans. Oneway distance is 5km. Duration - 30min.

Day Two

5. Perlyny Stepovoyi Ukrayiny-5- “yellow”: The route from the Dyvosvit Country estate (Helendzhyk village), visiting the Apiary and the Stud Farm. The route is mapped along the country roads. The length of the route is 29.8 km. Duration is 5h 40 min (apart from the time on excursions at the stud farm).