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From Uzundzha to Ai-Dimitriy: Ternovaya Rosa and the Forester Memorial

Distance
13.7 km
Time
5 h 42 min
Elevation gain
—
Difficulty
Moderate
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Route description

The hike begins on the lower Uzundzha side and gradually moves towards wooded Ai-Dimitriy. Stones and valley bends draw attention beside the river. Ternovaya Rosa offers another way to view a seasonal waterfall: even without flowing water, its ledge remains part of the canyon’s shape. The Ai-Dimitriy side adds a spring and the memorial to forester Ivan Duma. Pause there to notice the woodland area’s own history rather than watching only the mountains. The chosen variant includes returning branches, so decide the walking sequence and northern finish beforehand. An old campsite name does not establish operating accommodation. Confirm present access, crossings and collection before setting out. It makes a separate valley and woodland day without automatically continuing to Ai-Petri plateau or other Great Sevastopol Trail sectors.

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

Last updated 12.10.2026

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Elevation profile

gentle climb steep

Surface

Dirt 20% · Unknown 80%

Surface data covers 2.70 km of 13.7 km; the rest of the track is not yet classified.

Dirt 20% · 2.70 km
Unknown 80% · 11.0 km

Before you go

Всё важное о маршруте

Route at a glance

Главное за минуту
Link Uzundzha and seasonal Ternovaya Rosa with Ai-Dimitriy Spring and a memorial stop. The walk connects water, woodland and a specific place of remembrance across its different sections.
Length
13.7 km
Elevation gain
1014 m
Surface
Dirt 20%

Route suitability

Кому будет комфортно
For prepared walkers with energy reserved for valley passages and woodland branches. Children need full-day hiking experience. Dog access, campsite operation and reception are unconfirmed.

Nearby

Skelska Cave and the Rodnykove menhirs need separate visits. Other Great Sevastopol Trail sectors and plateau outings require their own plans. Confirm any overnight option near Ai-Dimitriy without assuming an operating base.

Getting there

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Without a car
Current scheduled transport directly to the beginning and northern finish is unconfirmed. Arrange lower-side arrival and return collection with a driver beforehand. Arrange collection after the woodland passage separately.
By car
Permitted vehicle access to both sides of the chosen hike is unconfirmed. Ask local services about a lower drop-off and separate collection after the woodland passage. Older roads and campsites do not guarantee through access.
Parking
Official parking for this journey is unconfirmed. Ask a host or local services whether a vehicle may be stored at the chosen location throughout the trip. Request the conditions and permission before departure.

Электрички туда и обратно

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What to expect

Places
Uzundzha River the named lower-side watercourse.
Ternovaya Rosa Waterfall the seasonal ledge with condition-dependent flow.
Ivan Duma Forester Memorial the remembrance site by Ai-Dimitriy.
Ai-Dimitriy Spring the named woodland source.

Difficult sections and safety

На что обратить внимание
Elevation gainСуммарный набор высоты — 1014 м.
SurfaceDirt 20%, Unknown 80%.
Риски Avoid treating a wet riverbed as a shortcut or climbing the waterfall ledge without separate assessment. Rain changes passages; dry conditions today do not guarantee them tomorrow. Choose the correct woodland branches, and carry water independently of the springs.

How much time to allow

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Расчётное время в пути 5 h 42 min
С запасом на остановки + 30–60 мин
Reserve a separate full hiking day with an early start. Decide returning branches, the memorial pause and northern exit beforehand. Any overnight stay needs a confirmed permitted place; an old campsite name is not a booking.

Best time to go

Сезонность и рекомендации
Dry, snow-free conditions suit an ordinary passage. Ternovaya Rosa is seasonal and may have no flow; seeking water does not justify a visit after dangerous heavy rain. Snow, mist or high water call for a different plan.

What to bring

Базовый список для комфортного похода
Gripping mountain footwear and poles
Water, food and an exit reserve
Offline map of chosen branches and compass
Rain, sun and cold protection
First-aid kit, torch, phone and power bank
Confirmed return collection

FAQ

Questions before the trip

Can I do this route without a car?

Current scheduled transport directly to the beginning and northern finish is unconfirmed. Arrange lower-side arrival and return collection with a driver beforehand. Arrange collection after the woodland passage separately

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: 13.7 km, moderate.

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