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Ereto Waterfall: A Hidden Cascade in the Caucasus Mountains

Discover the majestic Ereto Waterfall in Kazbegi, Georgia: a stunning cascade nestled in the Caucasus Mountains.

Ereto Waterfall is a stunning natural attraction located in the Kazbegi Municipality of Georgia, near the village of Ganisi. This picturesque waterfall is formed on the Ereto River, a right tributary of the Mtiuleti Aragvi, cascading down the volcanic plateau of the Keli Highland.

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  • FCHC+RWC, Ganisi, GE

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain to fully enjoy the natural surroundings.
  • Visit during the warmer months (June-September) for the best weather conditions and accessibility.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the waterfall and the surrounding Caucasus Mountains.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Stepantsminda, head north on the Georgian Military Highway. The waterfall is visible from the road. Look for a safe place to park before approaching the waterfall.

  • Marshrutka

    Take a marshrutka (minibus) from Tbilisi to Stepantsminda. From Stepantsminda, the waterfall is a short taxi ride or a longer walk north along the Georgian Military Highway. Taxis in the city should not cost more than a few USD. The marshrutka from Tbilisi to Kazbegi costs approximately 10 GEL.

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Ereto Waterfall (ერეთოს ჩანჩქერი) is a captivating natural wonder nestled in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains, near Ganisi, Georgia. The waterfall is formed by the Ereto River, a tributary of the Mtiuleti Aragvi, as it plunges from the edge of the Keli volcanic plateau. Located at an altitude of 2300 meters above sea level, Ereto Waterfall boasts a height of 45 meters, making it a breathtaking sight to behold. The river originates from powerful springs in the Aragvistavi area of the Keli Highland, initially flowing gently across the lava plateau before carving its way through a trough-shaped valley. As it reaches the eastern edge of the Mephisqalo lava flow, the river dramatically transforms into the cascading Ereto Waterfall. The waterfall is visible from the Georgian Military Highway, making it a convenient stop for travelers exploring the region. The surrounding landscape is characterized by alpine meadows and rugged mountain terrain, offering a serene and picturesque setting for visitors.

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