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Discover Rize, where tea gardens, misty valleys, rushing rivers and the Kaçkar Mountains surround highlights such as Zilkale, Çamlıhemşin and the traditional highland communities of the eastern Black Sea.
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Submit a Radar report →A waterfall inland from Çayeli, visited for its water scenery and green surroundings. Check access conditions before travelling and avoid slippery rocks and hazardous stream crossings.
📍 Ağaran Şelalesi güzergâhı, Köprülü köyü mevkii, Çayeli/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A valley around Arılı village in Fındıklı, noted for its rich vegetation. This listing covers the valley area rather than a single facility or viewing platform. Check road conditions beforehand, protect native vegetation and respect private property.
📍 Arılı Köyü ve vadi güzergâhı, Fındıklı/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A green valley with a stream running through it around Çağlayan village in Fındıklı. Rural settlements and bridges form part of the surrounding landscape. Check current road conditions, stay out of the streambed and respect private property.
📍 Çağlayan Köyü ve dere boyunca vadi güzergâhı, Fındıklı/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A waterfall along the road from İkizdere towards Cimil, set among green vegetation. Check road conditions before travelling, use safe stopping areas and avoid slippery rocks.
📍 Cimil yolu, Cimil mevkii, İkizdere/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A plateau notable for its traditional settlement character and mountain scenery. Check road and weather conditions beforehand, avoid unprepared walks in fog and respect private property.
📍 Hazindağ Yaylası, Çamlıhemşin/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →An upland destination in İkizdere known for its broad panoramic outlook. Check road and weather conditions beforehand, avoid unprepared walks in fog and respect private property.
📍 Homeze Yaylası, İkizdere/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A plateau reached from the Anzer road. Vehicle access depends on seasonal conditions. Check road and weather conditions beforehand, avoid unprepared walks in fog and respect private property.
📍 Petran Yaylası, Anzer yolu bağlantısı, İkizdere/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A man-made cave formed by extracting stone for pileki vessels used in bread baking. It is associated with regional food traditions and stone craftsmanship. Confirm current entry arrangements and use only routes open to visitors.
📍 Çiftlik Köyü, Pileki Mağarası güzergâhı, İyidere/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A plateau known for traditional upland buildings constructed with large stone blocks. Check road and weather conditions beforehand, avoid unprepared walks in fog and respect private property.
📍 Samistal Yaylası, Çamlıhemşin/Rize
Plan your visit
Rize is an intensely green Black Sea province of tea gardens, stormy rivers, waterfalls, highland settlements and the Kaçkar Mountains.
June to September provides the easiest highland access. Rain and fast weather changes remain possible.
Minibuses serve main valleys, but a car, driver or tour is useful for highlands and remote villages.
Travel conditions and opening arrangements can change. Check current information before your visit.
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