Ukraine Autonomous Republic of Crimea городской округ Алушта
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with lush greenery and stunning waterfalls. The trail is 5.346 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 433 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. It is an out-and-back route, meaning you will retrace your steps to return to the starting point.
Starting off at the trailhead, you will come across a refreshing spring called "Джунджувка-Чокрак-2" just 0.51 kilometers from the start. As you continue, at 0.61 kilometers you will find another spring named "Джунджувка-Чокрак". Around 0.84 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter "Сыртма-Чокрак 2" spring, followed by "Сыртма-Чокрак" at 0.94 kilometers.
One of the highlights of the hike is the "Арпатские водопады" or Arpat Waterfalls, located 2.08 kilometers from the start. The trail also passes by several other waterfalls like "Душ" at 2.04 kilometers, "Водопад №2" at 2.35 kilometers, "Водопад №3" at 2.41 kilometers, "Водопад №7" at 2.53 kilometers, and "Водопад №8" at 2.67 kilometers.
Along the way, there are various points of interest such as "Филин-Кая" cave entrance at 1.99 kilometers, a campsite at 1.42 kilometers, and a picnic site at 0.43 kilometers. If you need to refuel, there is a cafe named "Пчелка" at 0.11 kilometers into the hike.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear proper hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature and the breathtaking waterfalls on this scenic hike.