The Enchanting Beauty of Lebarde River
Experience the serene beauty of Lebarde River in Georgia, a perfect destination for nature lovers, adventurers, and tranquility seekers.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Georgia, Lebarde River is a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery, create a breathtaking backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking to hike, fish, or simply relax by the water, this charming river offers a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Lebarde River
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Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverbank, as there are plenty of scenic spots.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking, as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Consider visiting in spring or fall for the most stunning natural scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the town of Ambrolauri, the capital of Racha-Lechkhumi. Head southeast on the E117 highway towards the village of Lechkhumi. After approximately 30 km, turn onto the road leading to the village of Lebarde. Continue on this road for about 10 km. You will see signs directing you to Lebarde River. The river is located just off the main road, and there is parking available near the riverbank.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lebarde River via public transport, take a marshrutka (shared minibus) from Ambrolauri to the village of Lebarde. Marshrutkas leave regularly from the central bus station in Ambrolauri and the fare is approximately 5 GEL. After arriving in Lebarde, you may need to walk for about 1 km to reach the river. Look for signs or ask locals for direction to the river.
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Hiking
For the more adventurous, you can hike to Lebarde River from the nearby village of Tsageri. Start in Tsageri and follow the marked trails towards the river. The hike is about 15 km and will take approximately 4-5 hours. Make sure to wear suitable hiking shoes and bring water and snacks. The route offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
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