Sivaya: a forest walk to the upper rocky hill: hiking in Krasnoyarsk Krai
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Sivaya: a forest walk to the upper rocky hill

Distance
1.6 km
Time
41 min
Elevation gain
30 m
Difficulty
Easy
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Route description

Sivaya begins at the forest junction of Skvoznaya and Health Trail and leads towards the upper side of the hill of the same name. This is a distinct outing on the Torgashinsky Ridge: woodland walking gradually gives way to attention to the rocky slope and surrounding ravines. Sivye Rocks extend along the hill’s southern side; explore this terrain calmly, choosing stable places for pauses. The walk suits a day when you want to linger at a particular hill rather than hurry across the whole ridge. Arrange the return to the initial junction and the onward journey into the city. The short hill path remains only part of the day when approaching on foot from Krasnoyarsk.

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

Last updated 16.10.2026

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Elevation profile

gentle climb steep

Surface

Dirt 87% · Unknown 13%

Surface data covers 1.39 km of 1.59 km; the rest of the track is not yet classified.

Dirt 87% · 1.39 km
Unknown 13% · 0.20 km

Before you go

Всё важное о маршруте

Route at a glance

Главное за минуту
For the upper side of Sivaya hill and an introduction to its rocky surroundings after the forest approach. Slow down, choose a calm viewpoint and notice how woodland walking changes beside the ridge’s southern slope. The upper hill side is enough for a first introduction.
Length
1.6 km
Elevation gain
30 m
Surface
Dirt 87%
Sivaya: a forest walk to the upper rocky hill: route photo

Route suitability

Кому будет комфортно
With children, allow for the entire city approach, return and caution beside rocks. Woodland level changes are unsuitable for strollers. Cycle suitability and dog rules are unconfirmed. The organiser describes only partial reception.

Nearby

Kvadrat Grotto lies on a separate lower continuation among Sivye Rocks. Being reachable from this area does not make that descent part of this walk. Reassess the passage, slippery sections and return for such an outing. Other Torgashinsky destinations — Sinilga, Lugovye Rocks and the rocky Bolgash area — also require separate connections. Drinking water, toilets and functioning accommodation are unconfirmed; an old fire site does not establish permission to light a fire.

Getting there

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Without a car
The organiser identifies bus 10 to Rembyttekhnika, followed by a separate walking approach through the allotment side to Skvoznaya. Climb along it to the Health Trail junction and continue onto Sivaya. This city approach is additional to the hill walk. Establish current services, the exact stop and the return beforehand; an evening time in an older description does not replace a current timetable.
By car
The organiser describes vehicle arrival at the city-side start of Skvoznaya, followed by a walk to Sivaya. Establish permitted access and a drop-off point. Direct vehicle access to the hill junction or rocky finish is unconfirmed. If returning to a car, add the entire walk back.
Parking
Parking is unconfirmed. Establish a lawful place for the car on the city arrival side beforehand.

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What to expect

Places
Sivaya Hill — The hill destination of the forest outing: the path passes along Sivaya’s upper side. Observe the rocky terrain from stable ground, keeping back from drops. Reaching Kvadrat Grotto requires a separate continuation.

Difficult sections and safety

На что обратить внимание
Elevation gainСуммарный набор высоты — 30 м.
SurfaceDirt 87%, Unknown 13%.
Риски This is a woodland path with slopes and a rocky side near its end. Choose stable footing near edges and keep children close. The organiser warns of slippery winter sections; proceed carefully after rain too. Descending towards individual rock formations and the grotto requires a separate decision, so do not treat every downward branch as compulsory.

How much time to allow

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Расчётное время в пути 41 min
С запасом на остановки + 30–60 мин
For Sivaya itself, the organiser gives roughly 30–40 minutes depending on fitness and pace. Add a pause at the hill, the return to the initial junction and the entire city approach along Skvoznaya. Assess spare daylight before leaving the upper junction. A separate grotto descent is additional to this plan; after resting, return along a verified passage.

Best time to go

Сезонность и рекомендации
Dry weather and clear daylight suit a first visit. The organiser highlights tick danger during warmer periods. Allow for wet woodland ground in autumn, ice and shorter days in winter. Postpone a rocky viewing pause during fog or strong wind. Establish passage and waymark conditions before setting out.

What to bring

Базовый список для комфортного похода
Grippy footwear for woodland slopes.
Water and snacks for the hill walk and its external approach.
An offline map, charged phone and reserve power.
Rain, wind and cooling-weather clothing according to the forecast.
Seasonal tick protection, a personal first-aid kit and a litter bag.

FAQ

Questions before the trip

Can I do this route without a car?

The organiser identifies bus 10 to Rembyttekhnika, followed by a separate walking approach through the allotment side to Skvoznaya. Climb along it to the Health Trail junction and continue onto Sivaya. This city approach is additional to the hill walk. Establish current services, the exact stop and the return beforehand; an evening time in an older.

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: 1.6 km, easy.

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