Posyolok Station along the Oredezh to Platform No. 2: hiking in Leningrad Region
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Posyolok Station along the Oredezh to Platform No. 2

Distance
23.9 km
Time
7 h 20 min
Elevation gain
192 m
Difficulty
Moderate
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Route description

From Posyolok Station, Vyritsa streets gradually give way to a forest approach to the Onza. A wooden bridge leads into river scenery, with the Oredezh becoming the main companion: its bends, wooded banks and openings for observing water. The burial memorial on the approach invites a quiet pause before the long walk. The western section reaches the old Orlinka crossing. Along the way is a precisely located small grotto eroded by a stream beside the Oredezh. Observe it only from outside and avoid the overhanging bank. Water-shaped forms are the attraction; this is no underground excursion. The selected version then returns towards Vyritsa and ends near Platform No. 2. It is a distinct long outing, different from the full Siverskaya walk. Confirm the final permitted approach on public streets beforehand, without relying on private plots or walking along railway lines.

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Route data was imported from GPX and has not been field-verified.

Last updated 13.10.2026

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Elevation profile

gentle climb steep

Surface

Dirt 34% · Asphalt 14% · Improved surface 14% · Unknown 25%

Surface data covers 17.9 km of 23.9 km; the rest of the track is not yet classified.

Dirt 34% · 8.02 km
Asphalt 14% · 3.46 km
Improved surface 14% · 3.45 km
Dirt / grass 7% · 1.58 km
Compacted dirt 5% · 1.18 km
Sand 1% · 0.24 km
Paving stones 1% · 0.00 km
Unknown 25% · 5.96 km

Before you go

Всё важное о маршруте

Route at a glance

Главное за минуту
Spend a forest day beside the Oredezh, observe actual Onza and Orlinka crossings and a small water-eroded grotto. Railway arrival points at the ends support a car-free outing.
Length
23.9 km
Elevation gain
192 m
Surface
Dirt 34%
Posyolok Station along the Oredezh to Platform No. 2: route photo 4 in Leningrad Region

Route suitability

Кому будет комфортно
Railway arrival points near both ends are confirmed, but check the return timetable and final village exit beforehand. A long forest day can suit a prepared teenager; choose an independent short section for young children. A stroller is unsuitable for bank paths and bridges. Cycling continuity, dog rules and reception are unestablished.

Nearby

Belogorka’s protected geological exposures and Eliseyev estate, and Siversky’s museum and holiday-house setting, belong to an independent upstream Oredezh continuation. Vyritsa’s Kazan Church and private Vasilyev Palace are not confirmed visited stops of this version. Check each separate visit’s conditions independently.

Getting there

Варианты и важные моменты Show on map
Without a car
Initial railway arrival is Posyolok Station on the Vyritsa branch of the Vitebsky direction. Platform No. 2 is confirmed near the ending on the same branch. The operator publishes the direction and stop sequence; choose a train actually stopping at the needed platform and check the visiting-date timetable. Approach both ends on permitted streets and paths, avoiding railway lines.
By car
Arrange driving to Vyritsa’s roadside near the selected railway end. Forest and bank sections are on foot. Posyolok beginning and Platform No. 2 ending differ, so agree vehicle recovery beforehand. Driving access along forest roads is unestablished.
Parking
Parking is unconfirmed. A specific vehicle space at Posyolok Station or Platform No. 2 is unestablished. Find out where parking is permitted and prepare recovery from the other end before travelling.

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What to expect

Places
Oredezh River the actual winding river beside the forest walk; observe from the bank.
Wooden Bridge over the Onza the named river crossing on the forest approach; check the bridge condition on site.
Old Bridge over the Orlinka the river crossing near the selected version’s western section.
Oredezh Stream Grotto an exterior view of a small water-eroded grotto; do not enter beneath the overhanging bank.
Second World War Soldiers’ Burial Site the actual memorial burial place beside the Onza approach.

Difficult sections and safety

На что обратить внимание
Elevation gainСуммарный набор высоты — 192 м.
SurfaceDirt 34%, Asphalt 14%, Improved surface 14%, Unknown 25%.
Риски Bank paths and forest sections can be wet after rain; streams, roots and bridges require attention. Do not enter beneath the grotto’s overhanging sandy bank. Check each river crossing and avoid replacing bridges with water or ice shortcuts. Confirm the final platform exit on permitted streets. Carry water and retain energy and daylight, with a checked return train.

How much time to allow

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Расчётное время в пути 7 h 20 min
С запасом на остановки + 30–60 мин
Time for the route | Unestablished With stops | Unestablished The selected long version’s full time depends on forest paths, bridge condition and the confirmed final Platform No. 2 exit. Plan a full walking day after checking the permitted connection and return train. The separate published Posyolok to Siverskaya itinerary’s timing cannot be transferred to this programme; allow for river pauses independently.

Best time to go

Сезонность и рекомендации
Dry conditions usually make bank and forest observation more comfortable. Assess water and wet paths in spring and after rain; summer brings insects and high grass. Autumn shortens daylight. Independently check winter bridges, snow and slippery areas; ice shortcuts are excluded.

What to bring

Базовый список для комфортного похода
Footwear for wet forest and river paths, wind and rain protection.
Drinking water and food for the whole forest day; streams and springs are not verified potable supply.
Seasonal insect protection and a hat.
Phone, saved confirmed plan, power reserve, headlamp and first-aid kit.
Checked return timetable and reserve time before the train.

FAQ

Questions before the trip

Can I do this route without a car?

Initial railway arrival is Posyolok Station on the Vyritsa branch of the Vitebsky direction. Platform No. 2 is confirmed near the ending on the same branch. The operator publishes the direction and stop sequence; choose a train actually stopping at the needed platform and check the visiting-date timetable. Approach both ends on permitted streets and paths.

Is this route suitable for children?

Possible with caution: review the surface, difficult sections, and extra time for stops in advance.

Can I download GPX and KML?

Yes, GPX and KML are available on the route page. Open the map, download the file, and use it in a navigator before your trip; key route facts: 23.9 km, moderate.

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