Caucasus Forest Route: Cross Mountain
A practical route for discovering Borjomi-Kharagauli and the Lesser Caucasus: about 9.1 km, recognisable landmarks and a landscape that changes gradually along the way.
- Distance
- 9.1 km
- Time
- 4 h 59 min
- Elevation gain
- 955 m
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- One-day
- Category
- Hiking
Route at a glance
This route links the most useful landmarks of the area - Borjomi, Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park, Lesser Caucasus - into one clear itinerary. The length is about 9.1 km, with a linear layout and terrain that should be matched to the season.
Keep a margin of daylight for the final part, especially if the route passes through forest, mountains or shore sections.
Route suitability
Without a car
Hard
With children
With caution
With a dog
With caution
By bike
No
With a stroller
No
Signal
Patchy
Information status
Page status
Проверенный маршрут
When checked
Not specified
How it was checked
По данным трека
Editorial review
Reviewed by editors
Getting there
Without a car
Travel to Borjomi by train, minibus or bus, then use local transport or taxi to the park entrance.
By car
Drive to Borjomi, Likani or another official national park entrance.
Parking
Use visitor centre parking, hotel parking or official park parking areas.
What to expect
Cross Mountain
Borjomi
Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park
Lesser Caucasus
forests
Difficult sections and safety
Pay attention to junctions, wet surfaces and the return plan near Borjomi. Some signs may be missing, so an offline map is useful.
How much time to allow
Easy day outing
2-4 h
With long stops
up to half a day
Best time to go
The best window around Borjomi is usually late spring to early autumn
In the mountains, weather can change within an hour
In shoulder seasons, check snow, storms and local restrictions
What to bring
comfortable broken-in shoes
water and snacks
windbreaker or rain jacket
charged phone
offline map
small first-aid kit
Route markers
0
Elevation profile
There is no elevation data in the track for the chart.
Surface
Asphalt 100%
Surface is defined for 0.13 km of 9.13 km.
Asphalt
100% · 0.13 km
Route photos
8 photos
FAQ
Questions before the trip
Can I do this route without a car?
Travel to Borjomi by train, minibus or bus, then use local transport or taxi to the park entrance
Is this route suitable for children?
Possible with caution: review the surface, difficult sections, and extra time for stops in advance.
Can I download GPX and KML?
Yes, GPX and KML are available on the route page. Open the map, download the file, and use it in a navigator before your trip; key route facts: 9.1 km, moderate.
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