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Hiking : Ванна Афродиты

Russia Krasnodar Krai городской округ Геленджик

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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with ancient archaeological sites and stunning waterfalls. The trail is 6.7 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 83 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

Starting at the parking area, you will pass by a campsite called Чайная поляна at 3.18 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you will come across the Дольмен archaeological site at 1.66 kilometers, followed by the Изумрудный waterfall at 2.95 kilometers.

Further along the trail, you will encounter several more archaeological sites including a Дольмен with a relief, and a разрушен (ruined) Дольмен. Additionally, there are waterfalls such as Водопады на реке Жане and Ванна Афродиты along the way.

For sustenance, there are cafes like Афродита and Чаша, as well as fast food options such as Столовая and Кафе. Make sure to stay hydrated by refilling your water at the drinking water point at 3.33 kilometers.

Towards the end of the trail, you will reach the destination of Ванна Афродиты, a beautiful waterfall where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear proper hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. This out-and-back route offers a wonderful mix of nature, history, and relaxation, making it a must-visit for hiking enthusiasts.