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Hiking : Верхний Ажекский

Russia Krasnodar Krai town district of Sochi

Mikhail Zolotukhin

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Верхний Ажекский. The trail is 11.802 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 355.0 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. About 4.6 kilometers into the hike, you will find a shelter known as "беседка" where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Further along the trail at approximately 1.18 kilometers, you will see the ruins of a Христианский храм, adding a historical touch to your hike. As you continue, you will pass by a picnic site and an information point at 2.09 and 1.2 kilometers respectively.

Around the midway point of the trail, at 3.85 kilometers, you will find the stunning waterfall, Ажекский. This natural beauty is a great spot to rest and take in the scenery. Additionally, at 3.96 kilometers, you can explore the Средний Ажекский waterfall, adding to the natural wonders along the route.

As you near the end of the trail, at 5.9 kilometers, you will reach the Верхний Ажекский waterfall, offering a final enchanting sight before you turn back.

Throughout the hike, make sure to stay hydrated and bring plenty of water with you. It is also essential to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. So put on your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to explore the scenic trails of Верхний Ажекский!