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Hiking : Альпийкие Луга

Russia Krasnodar Krai town district of Sochi

Welcome to the challenging hiking route through the Alpine Meadows of Альпийкие Луга! This circular route spans a total distance of 13.006 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1506 meters, making it an extremely difficult but rewarding adventure for experienced hikers.

As you embark on this journey, you will encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a convenient parking area for you to leave your vehicle before setting off on your hike. Approximately 0.48 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across the tranquil rest area known as "Зона отдыха Купель 960", where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

During the hike, you will also pass by several water sources, including "Пухляк" and a series of waterfalls such as "Водопад Медвежий". These spots offer an opportunity to replenish your water supply and take in the picturesque views of cascading water.

For those looking to refuel along the trail, "Каштан", "Raclette", "Liechtenstein", and "Belvedere" are some of the restaurants and bars you'll encounter at various points along the route. Additionally, "Veritas" provides a cozy spot to grab a drink and rest your legs before continuing your adventure.

As you reach the midway point of the hike, you'll find a shelter where you can seek refuge and relax before continuing on your journey. Along the way back, be sure to stop by the viewpoints like "Каштан" and "Ацангуар" to take in panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Before starting your hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and dress appropriately for the weather conditions. It's advisable to check the forecast beforehand and inform someone of your hiking plans for safety purposes. With its challenging terrain and stunning natural attractions, the Alpine Meadows of Альпийкие Луга promise an unforgettable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.