Krapelkovyi Waterfall

Krapelkovyi Waterfall is a cascading water feature in the Ukrainian Carpathians that drops through forested terrain and flows over stone formations. The surrounding landscape features steep slopes and dense woodland that frame the cascade within the natural mountain environment.

The waterfall was created through geological processes in the Carpathians over long periods as water eroded through rock layers. This continuous erosion shaped the cascade's appearance over thousands of years.

Local inhabitants of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast maintain connections with natural water features through traditional celebrations and stories passed through generations.

Access is via marked forest trails from Bukove village, with route conditions varying depending on the season and recent weather. Visitors should wear appropriate footwear and watch for wet or slippery surfaces, especially during wetter months.

The waterfall creates different patterns throughout the seasons, from strong spring flows during snow melt to partially frozen cascades in winter.

Location: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Height: 10 m

GPS coordinates: 48.60400,24.37085

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:43