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Hiking : 8А

Russia Krasnodar Krai town district of Sochi

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Медвежьи Ворота, offering breathtaking views and a challenging terrain. The trail spans a distance of 8.39 kilometers with an elevation gain of 510 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across Медвежьи Ворота, a saddle located 3.9 kilometers from the trail's beginning. This natural wonder provides a picturesque spot to rest and take in the surrounding beauty. Further along the trail at 0.09 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a peak known as Медвежьи Ворота offering panoramic views of the area.

At around 4.15 kilometers from the trailhead, you will find a campsite, perfect for a rest or overnight stay. Additionally, there is a restaurant, Хмели & Cунели, located just 0.05 kilometers from the starting point, where you can replenish your energy with a delicious meal.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across several viewpoints, benches, and information points that offer insights into the area's history and natural features. Remember to bring an ample water supply, sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging but unforgettable adventure.