Russia Stavropol Krai городской округ Лермонтов
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Welcome to the hiking route to the Орлиные скалы (Eagle Rocks) in the beautiful area. This circular route covers a distance of 6.372 kilometers with an elevation gain of 291 meters, taking an estimated time of 2 hours and 12 minutes to complete. The difficulty level of this hike is considered moderate, suitable for hikers with some experience in varied terrain.
As you begin your journey, you will pass by a parking area, conveniently located at the start of the trail. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. Around the 3.04-kilometer mark, you will reach the Eagle Rocks viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views of the surroundings. This is a perfect spot to take a break, snap some photos, and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Further along the trail, at approximately 1.28 kilometers from the start, you will come across the memorial stone dedicated to Андреев and Шинтуков. This historical landmark adds a cultural element to your hiking experience.
For sustenance, there are cafes named "Мария" and "Александр" located at 0.13 and 0.05 kilometers from the trail, respectively, providing an opportunity to refuel and rest before continuing your adventure.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, you will pass by a picnic site at the 3.02-kilometer mark, ideal for a leisurely break surrounded by nature. Additionally, the rock formation known as Кукла (Катька) stands at a distance of 3.04 kilometers from the start, adding a unique geological feature to your hike.
Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and inform someone about your hiking plans for safety precautions.
Enjoy your trek to the Eagle Rocks and immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural surroundings along the way!