Jur-Jur waterfall Crimea
November 28, 2017The highlands of the Crimea are full of waterfalls. However, among them there is only one, you can admire it at any time of the year. It is called Jur-Jur. The waterfall was formed on the biggest fifteen-meter threshold of the Ulu-Uzen River, very close to the village of Generalovskoye, Alushta District.
Jur-Jur is the most powerful and full-flowing waterfall in the Crimea. "Eternally bubbling" (so translated its name), the natural monument leaves the tourists who visited here the most vivid impressions. Jur-Jur waterfall is worth to leave for a day a beach and sun loungers and go on a short trip. You can get to the picturesque Jur-Jur waterfall by yourself or by taking a guided tour. The last will cost about 750 RUB per person without taking into account entrance tickets. If you go your own way, you first need to take a bus to Alushta - General. Buses leave from Sovetskaya Square. The road from the city to the village will take 30-40 minutes. Upon arrival at the bus station, you can take a car that drives you right up to the Hapkal Nature Reserve, on the territory of which there is a waterfall. But if the expenses are not included in the plans (which is neither more nor less than 800 RUB) and you are ready to walk for about an hour along the forest paths and at the same time enjoy the Crimean nature, go ahead! To specify which path to go down to the Jur-Jur waterfall, it is possible at the bus station or with local residents. For the entrance to the reserve, however, still have to pay 100 RUB. Next, you will need to walk along the wooden bridge and climb to the observation deck. Everything, we are in place. The Jur-Jur falls from a height of 15 m and has a width of 5 meters. They say that the noisy streams of water do not subside even in the driest summer. But do not swim in the waterfall! Together with water from a height stones fall, and its volume is serious - 250-270 liters per second. So it's better to take care of yourself and take a walk to the cave Jur-Jur, which is located about 500 m from the same waterfall. You can eat after the tour here. At the entrance to the reserve, local residents vying to offer Crimean delicacies and treats. Address: with. Solnechnogorsk (Alushta district).
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