Nüzhetiye Waterfall
Nüzhetiye Waterfall is a favorite place for nature and photography enthusiasts in the summer months with its magnificent nature, the sounds of rushing waterfalls, and a magical atmosphere in the shade of the trees surrounding the stream. Located in Nüzhetiye Village, one of the forest villages located on the Samanlı Mountains, Nüzhetiye Waterfall, which bears the same name as the village, offers nature lovers an unforgettable adventure with its 5-kilometer hiking trail and photography enthusiasts the opportunity to present frames that they cannot always capture. Nüzhetiye Village, an old settlement within the borders of Kocaeli, is located in Gölcük District. During the walk, you will hear the thunderous sound of the waterfall, you will be able to walk along the course without being exposed to the summer heat in the shade of the trees with birds chirping. There are two points on the route that should be crossed carefully. On the trail of 'medium' difficulty, some rocks in the stream are crossed with the help of a rope. The most important thing to be aware of on the trail is the wet stones with mossy surface. Trekking shoes should be worn against the danger of slipping. You will often have to cross the stream on the way. With the help of logs that serve as bridges in places, the trail ends at Nüzhetiye Waterfall with its marvelous view. The hike ends at Nüzhetiye waterfall in the form of a round trip and returns back on the same route.