The Top 15 Gorges in the Greater Caucasus
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 15
to choose from in the Greater Caucasus. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in the Greater Caucasus.
to choose from in the Greater Caucasus. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in the Greater Caucasus.
Last updated: October 8, 2025
A very varied path along the glacier river. Deciduous and coniferous forests alternate with impressive views of the surrounding mountains. There are two rest areas on the way where you can maybe buy some food again after the pandemic.
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The off-road fans can drive their cars up into the gorge and the trail seekers can enjoy the trail along the river
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The ecological trail "Green World Around" is located in a natural attraction on the outskirts of the city of Goryachiy Klyuch.
Along an equipped path with flights of stairs you …
Along an equipped path with flights of stairs you …
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A natural landmark on the outskirts of the city of Goryachiy Klyuch.
The gorge is about one hundred meters long and up to fifteen meters high.
Here you can see …
The gorge is about one hundred meters long and up to fifteen meters high.
Here you can see …
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The Maly Fishtinsky Glacier is one of four glaciers in the Fisht-Pshekho-Su mountain group. It is located on the southeastern slope of Mount Fisht and is one of the lowest …
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A gravel path begins behind the bus stop. About 100 meters along it towards Dakhovskaya and there will be an old descent, along which you could previously go down to …
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Located about 3 km from Qriz, it's a 45-minute walk away. Fantastic views and a lovely place for a break.
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A picturesque place, many small fords across the river.
You can camp overnight anywhere.
There are a lot of cattle, which roam both on the slopes and along the river …
You can camp overnight anywhere.
There are a lot of cattle, which roam both on the slopes and along the river …
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Beautiful place. But be careful, because during the rains, copper can form that comes out through the gorge. I recommend spending the night not far from the gorge, so that …
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Here is the waterfall "Khansky", Extreme Park, Tesnina - Stone bowl and a monument to Leo Tolstoy and Hadji Murat
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