Başiskele Nature Route
Click for route directions1Başiskele Coast
Başiskele Coast, which consists of Walking Areas accompanied by palm trees, a jogging path, an observatory, children's playgrounds, a cafeteria, and a beach, offers the opportunity to spend a pleasant time with the view of Iz...
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The dam and dam lake built in the valley where two large streams meet in the Başiskele district bring natural beauties together with nature lovers. It is possible to reach Aytepe at the foot of Samanlı Mountain from Yuvacık i...
Learn More3Servetiye Stone Bridge
The bridge, which is thought to have been built by Mustafa Usta, a master from the Black Sea in the 19th century, connects Servetiye Karşı Village and Servetiye Mosque Villages. The epitaph of a single-arched bridge built wit...
Learn More4Sıcakdere Canyon
Sıcakdere Canyon, located in Başiskele, is one of Kocaeli's canyons that requires climbing experience and has a high technical difficulty level. The canyon, which contains waterfalls and lakes, offers the opportunity to gain ...
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The canyon, which is formed by the merger of Müflizderesi and Karpuzçatlatan streams originating from the Samanlı Mountains in Başiskele, is one of the most challenging canyons in Kocaeli. Due to the changing water depths and...
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Aytepe Plateau, located within the borders of the Başiskele district, is an important and enjoyable stopping point for those who want to enjoy the winter season in Kocaeli with its toboggan run and hiking trails. There are al...
Learn More7Beşkayalar Nature Park
Beşkayalar Nature Park, located in the Başiskele district, is shaped around a valley. Highlands accompanied by a rich variety of vegetation, trekking routes, caves, and tented camping areas await its visitors in Kocaeli....
Learn More8Menekşe Plateau
Menekşe Plateau, which has an altitude of about 1000 meters, offers a very pleasant trekking route accompanied by the scents of thyme and mountain strawberries. Violet Plateau, with its beech, hornbeam, and pine-dominated for...
Learn More9Servetiye Stone Mosque
The mosque, which draws attention with its pulpit made of wood by handwork, was built using black stones extracted from the black stone quarries in the region during the Ottoman period. The mosque, which is known to have been...
Learn More10İnönü Plateau
İnönü Plateau, which has an altitude of approximately 1050 meters, offers an ideal environment for camping with its clean water sources, and fir and pine trees. Inonu Plateau, surrounded by various villages, plateaus, pleasan...
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