Quite a lot of interesting natural attractions are located in Russia. In the south of our country, for example, there are many waterfalls and turbulent mountain rivers. How to see this miracle of nature with your own eyes and where to go? If you are just starting to get involved in tourism, visit Plesetskie Falls. This is a unique natural site that you will definitely enjoy.
What is this attraction?
Gorge Plesetskaya gap is located near the village of Mikhailovsky Pass. It is along its bottom that a mountain river flows, consisting entirely of rapids and waterfalls. The total number of cascades is at least sixty. The Plesetsk waterfalls look most spectacular after the rains, when the river is filled and the water drops much more. In all seasons, this beauty is bewitching. Some nature lovers who live nearby visit waterfalls in the fall, when the foliage of the trees is already painted in bright colors and effectively reflected in the water. Pay attention to the fact that this attraction is completely natural, its forms formed over time, water and wind, and not the hands of man.
How to get to the waterfalls?
If you spend your vacation on the Black Sea coast, be sure to visit Plesetskiye waterfalls. Gelendzhik offers other interesting excursions, but you will definitely remember this unique walk for a long time. Do not forget to take a camera and comfortable shoes. Experienced tourists recommend rubber boots or slippers (summer) for this area. Swimming in waterfalls is not prohibited, but keep in mind that the water coming down from the mountains is very cold even in the summer. If you decide to go to the waterfalls yourself, you should move in the direction from Gelendzhik to Dzhubga and stop at the entrance to the Mikhailovsky Pass settlement. Here you will see a flat platform where you can leave the car, then you have to walk on a dirt road. After passing through the forest, you can see the beginning of the gorge. A mountain river flows along its bottom, surrounded by rocky shores. The places are quite picturesque, the color is added by the first rapids, after which the waterfalls begin. At first they will be small, but if you go further, higher cascades will come across on the way.
Plesetskiye waterfalls: organized excursions
Many tourist companies of the Krasnodar Territory offer a visit to this unique place. Plesetsk waterfalls, photos of which you can see at any tourist booth in Gelendzhik, are not only interesting, but also popular with tourists. The main plus of visiting attractions in the group is that you do not have to look for anything on your own and leave your own car unattended. In addition, going on an excursion to this amazing attraction is the only way to visit it for those who came to rest without a car. When exploring the Plesetsk waterfalls as part of a guide group, you will learn a lot of scientific facts, as well as amazing legends associated with these places.