Russia Stavropol Krai городской округ Кисловодск Kislovodsk
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Welcome to the hike to Verkhnyaya "Dvushka" in Kislovodsk, a beautiful area filled with natural and historic landmarks. This out-and-back trail covers a distance of 2.096 kilometers with an elevation gain of 34 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you'll come across the Krasnye Kamni viewpoint at the beginning of the trail, offering a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding area. Further along the trail, you'll encounter attractions such as the ornate Kolonnada with stained glass windows and the charming Besedka.
For a quick break, there are cafes like Dolina Roz and Veterok offering refreshments along the route. Remember to carry water and snacks as some cafes are located slightly off the trail. The trail also features benches for resting and taking in the scenic views at various points.
As you continue onwards, you'll spot landmarks like the Grot cave entrance and the impressive Grey Stones. There are also viewpoints like Vid na Dolinu Roz and Cascade Stairs that provide captivating vantage points during the hike.
Before starting your hike, ensure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate footwear. Don't forget to visit local attractions like the Lenin monument and Indian Head for a touch of history along the way.
Lastly, make sure to park your vehicle at the designated parking areas like the one located at the beginning of the trail. Keep an eye out for informational signposts along the route to learn more about the area's history and attractions.
Enjoy the picturesque hike to Verkhnyaya "Dvushka" in Kislovodsk, filled with natural beauty an