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Yalova Waterfalls and Highlands Route

Sudüşen Waterfalls

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The Termal district offers a magnificent festival to nature lovers with Sudüşen Waterfall (Sudüşen Şelalesi) and its surroundings. The road to the waterfall stands out as a natural walking trail. Marmara Sea view and a wide variety of forest fauna will accompany you while climbing the waterfall. Thanks to these features, this route is used by photographers, safari enthusiasts, trekking and picnickers. Panorama Hill at 120 meters above the sea, offers quite beautiful scenery covered with its green flora in all seasons.

Yalova Forest

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Yalova City Forest (Yalova Kent Ormanı) is 29 kilometers away from Yalova city center. The forest, which covers an area of ​​95 hectares, hosts a 2-kilometer-long walking track, children's playgrounds, sports areas, sitting and resting areas, toilets, fountains and picnic areas. Entrance to the forest is free, private restaurants are available near the forest. The forest mostly consists of beech, larch and oak trees. There are small numbers of chestnut, hornbeam, outer knots, maple, sycamore, alder, linden, wild cherry, and wild plum trees. The city forest hosts animals such as bears, wild boars, foxes, squirrels, lizards, jackals, badgers, hedgehogs, rabbits, turtles, snakes, turtle doves, wood pigeons, quail, hazel grouse, blackbirds, starlings, coots, woodcocks, hawks, grey partridges and woodpeckers.

Dipsiz Lake

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Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Dipsiz Lake, a timeless gem nestled in the divine landscapes of Düzce, in Türkiye. Suspended between the ethereal sky and earth, this lake offers an extraordinary panorama that seems painted by a grand master, making it an irresistible lure for visitors. Be captivated by its mystic charm and tranquil ambience. Dipsiz Lake, appearing to be bottomless as suggested by its name, is wreathed by opulent vegetation, turning the site into an Arctic dream during winter. As seasons bloom, the flora and fauna around the lake evolve, from lush greenery in the spring to a riotous burst of colours in autumn, granting the lake its ever-changing but enduring beauty. Cycle around the crystal-clear waters of the lake and soak up the serene sounds of nature, or set up a picnic by the fringe and just lie back, admiring the postcard-perfect views. Every corner of Dipsiz Lake exudes tranquillity, taking visitors on a journey of relaxation and self-discovery. Düzce, with its unspoiled beauty and cultural richness, is Türkiye’s hidden paradise. A visit to the extraordinary Dipsiz Lake is a chance to revel in the country's less uncharted but equally enchanting side. In the grand tapestry of Türkiye's tourism assets, Düzce and its pristine Dipsiz Lake are sparkling threads, weaving a mesmerizing travel tale that leaves its audiences longing for more. Embark on an adventure to Dipsiz Lake, a symbol of Düzce’s natural richness, and experience the bewitching charisma of Türkiye in its purest form.

Erikli Çifte Waterfalls

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Erikli Çifte Waterfalls (Erikli Şelalesi) is located within the forest and serves as a tent camp and recreation area along the shores of the waterfall and the river. The most important feature of the hiking trail, which is full of chestnut, elm, fir, and apple trees, is that there are many waterfalls along the Erikli River (Erikli Deresi), which you follow. There are toilet and shower facilities in the Erikli Çifte Waterfalls Nature Park and Camping Area. You can rent tents and camping equipment, and parking service is also available. You can go there in every season, but the best time is spring.

Erikli Highland

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Located 8 km above the village of Teşvikiye, Erikli Highland, with its fully asphalted road, is an ideal spot for both photography enthusiasts and those seeking solitude in nature for camping and hiking. The highland, adorned with chestnut, elm, linden, plum, and apple trees, offers a unique place to unwind. The “twin waterfalls” on Teşvikiye Stream, an ideal hiking trail, add a special charm to the area. Additionally, there are dozens of small and large waterfalls between Teşvikiye and Erikli Highland. The 10 km trail, which requires some physical effort, has areas suitable for camping. Covering an area of 100 acres, Erikli Highland hosts five wooden houses.