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Sırakayalar Waterfalls and Canyon
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Doğal Alanlar & Tabiat ParklarıMerkez, Bayburt

Sırakayalar Waterfalls and Canyon

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Admission StatusFree Entry
Visiting HoursOpen Daily

About & Visitor Guide

Sırakayalar Waterfalls and Canyon History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore

  • •The waterfalls located at the entrance of Sırakayalar Village, northeast of Bayburt city center, are one of the most fascinating geological canyon formations of the Çoruh River basin.
  • •According to local narratives, it is said that the deep crevices that make up the canyon were opened by giants splitting the rocks for lovers to meet in ancient times, and that the icy stalactites of the waterfall resemble a crystal palace during the winter months.
  • •The valley, consisting of two main waterfalls, Lower and Upper Waterfalls, is the apple of the eye of the city with its rich water mill history and promenade culture. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features
  • •Located at an altitude of approximately 1750 meters, the canyon consists of 15-meter natural waterfalls falling between steep limestone cliffs.
  • •It is surrounded by birch, juniper, wild poplar and rich mountain flowers, creating a refreshing mountain microclimate in summer and huge icicles in winter. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees
  • •Entrance Fee:Entrance to the canyon and waterfall area is completely free.
  • •Visiting Hours and Days:Open for nature walks 7 days a week from sunrise to sunset.
  • •Rules, Safety and Stroller/Disabled Access: Natural stone steps and paths available; You should walk carefully on rocky wet surfaces. The canyon floor is tough for strollers.
  • •Facilities and Facilities:Wooden bridges, observation terraces, picnic tables, camellias and village ovens are available. Transportation, Public Transit Routes and Exact Location
  • •Address / Open Location:Sırakayalar Village Entrance, Center / Bayburt.
  • •Road Condition and Vehicle Availability: It is 16 km away from Bayburt city centre. The entire road is asphalt paved and can be reached by all kinds of passenger vehicles without any problems.
  • •Real Public Transportation Information: Sırakayalar village minibuses operate from Bayburt central village garage at certain hours.
  • •Parking Availability:Free parking is available at the canyon entrance and the village square. Contextual Experience Tips, Photography and Local Gastronomy
  • •Best Photo Spots and Frames:Framing the huge canyon cliffs rising from the wooden bridge in front of the natural pool where the Lower Waterfall flows.
  • •Light and Shooting Hours:Noon and afternoon hours (11:00 - 15:30), when the sun illuminates the valley floor.
  • •Local Gastronomy Recommendations:Bayburt stuffed curd, galacoş, water pastry and yayla kuymak cooked in village butter should be tasted.
  • Location & Directions

    40.0880, 40.2341
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    40.0880, 40.2341
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