Çavuşlu Pond and Nature Trail

History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore Çavuşlu Pond is a natural pond created for irrigation and flood prevention in the valley surrounded by pine and oak forests in the north of Daday, and has turned into a rich wildlife and wetland ecosystem over time. The walking track around the pond is an indispensable route for horseback safari and hiking tours of eco-tourism farms in the region. Local narratives say that the forests around the lake are filled with the scent of thyme and wild strawberries. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features It is in a quiet valley basin with an altitude of approximately 1,050 meters. While carp and freshwater fish live in the pond, wild ducks and herons stay on its banks. The reflections of the pine trees falling into the lake are impressive. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees