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Hiking : Тропа на нижний Ажек

Russia Krasnodar Krai town district of Sochi

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding the "Тропа на нижний Ажек" destination. With a total distance of 7.168 kilometers and an elevation gain of 144 meters, this hike is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation.

Starting off, you will find a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the trail. As you progress, you will come across the ruins of the "Христианский храм" about 1.18 kilometers into the hike. Continuing on, at around 1.2 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the "Буковая поляна" information point, followed by the "Экопарк \"Ажек\"" at just 0.03 kilometers away.

Along the way, you'll also find several shelters for resting and picnicking, with the closest one being approximately 0.44 kilometers from the start. Further into the hike, at around 2.75 kilometers, there is a shelter and a nearby spring, providing a refreshing break for hikers.

As you approach the midway point of the trail, you'll reach the "Поворот на Сахарную" attraction at 1.29 kilometers from the start, followed by "Поворот на Сахарную 2" at 1.78 kilometers. Additionally, there are picnic sites and viewpoints scattered throughout the hike, offering opportunities to relax and admire the surroundings.

Towards the end of the trail, approximately 3.58 kilometers from the start, you will find the "Памятник Звезда" monument and a bench for taking in the scenic views. Be sure to check out the "опята" waterfall, located around 1.67 kilometers off the trail, for a natural spectacle.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, remember to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and points of interest along this out-and-back route, and take in the beauty of the "Тропа на нижний Ажек" destination.