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Extended Sunny Trail circuit from Gaspra towards Livadia and back

Distance
19.2 km
Time
7 h 22 min
Elevation gain
—
Difficulty
Moderate
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Route description

This extended walk begins on the Gaspra side and follows Sunny Trail towards Livadia. It makes several side visits and repeated passages, then returns towards the start. Confirmed locations include the Half-Rotunda, Stone Head beside the trail and Taurian stone tombs near the southern section. This is a broader programme than an ordinary stroll along one level terrace path. Livadia Palace lies away from the northern branch; a museum visit is outside the walk. Woodland paths alternate with rocky passages and modern development. Check every side path and passage near private premises beforehand.

Route status

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The description, logistics and points of interest were prepared using maps and open sources. Trail conditions may change.

Route data was imported from GPX and has not been field-verified.

Last updated 12.10.2026

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Elevation profile

gentle climb steep

Surface

Gravel 19% · Asphalt 4% · Dirt 3% · Unknown 74%

Surface data covers 5.03 km of 19.2 km; the rest of the track is not yet classified.

Gravel 19% · 3.72 km
Asphalt 4% · 0.78 km
Dirt 3% · 0.53 km
Unknown 74% · 14.1 km

Before you go

Всё важное о маршруте

Route at a glance

Главное за минуту
Connect the historic pavilion, a stone attraction beside the trail and an actual Taurian tomb site while walking between the Gaspra and Livadia sides. Side branches and the return reveal more of the surrounding slope.
Length
19.2 km
Elevation gain
1039 m
Surface
Gravel 19%

Route suitability

Кому будет комфортно
For walkers prepared for the entire extended outing. Family suitability of the standard shorter stroll does not establish suitability of every side section and repeated passage.

Nearby

Livadia Palace lies away from the northern branch; its museum and interiors require a separate visit. Cross Mountain’s summit, Swallow’s Nest and Archangel Michael Church are outside this walk. Several Taurian tomb markers on the southern side belong to one nearby archaeological site, rather than separate required stops.

Getting there

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Without a car
Public transport to the exact Gaspra-side start and finish is unconfirmed. Agree the road-side approach and return separately.
By car
Vehicle access to the exact start is unconfirmed. Agree permitted road arrival on the Gaspra side separately; walking and private passages are not vehicle access routes.
Parking
Permitted parking at the start is unconfirmed. Agree vehicle storage beforehand; neighbouring hotel areas do not establish public parking.

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What to expect

Places
Half-Rotunda on Sunny Trail The historic columned pavilion on the open side of the coastal slope.
Stone Head beside Sunny Trail The separate named stone attraction immediately beside the walking passage.
Taurian stone tombs near Gaspra The archaeological stone-tomb site beside the southern section of the circuit.

Difficult sections and safety

На что обратить внимание
Elevation gainСуммарный набор высоты — 1039 м.
SurfaceGravel 19%, Asphalt 4%, Dirt 3%, Unknown 74%.
Риски Side passages differ from the level main trail, with possible stones, slopes, steps and roots. Maintain a safe distance from the edge at the Half-Rotunda. Do not stand on ancient tombs or move slabs. Check developed-area passage and the sequence of repeated branches.

How much time to allow

Оцените свой темп
Расчётное время в пути 7 h 22 min
С запасом на остановки + 30–60 мин
Complete duration of the extended circuit is unknown. Include every side visit, repeated passage and return towards Gaspra. Standard Sunny Trail timing does not determine this programme; a museum excursion would need a separate plan.

Best time to go

Сезонность и рекомендации
Choose dry walking conditions after checking every passage and the forecast. Account for exposed sections and water in heat; rain makes side stones and ground slippery. Snow and ice change sloping branches.

What to bring

Базовый список для комфортного похода
Footwear with reliable grip, sun and rain protection.
Water, food, warm clothing and first aid.
Map of the entire circuit and side branches, light and spare power.
Road meeting contacts.

FAQ

Questions before the trip

Can I do this route without a car?

Public transport to the exact Gaspra-side start and finish is unconfirmed. Agree the road-side approach and return separately

Is this route suitable for children?

Do not treat this as a basic child-friendly route: check difficulty, length, and trail conditions before going.

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: 19.2 km, moderate.

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