Discover the Serene Beauty of Derebaşı Mevki
Explore Derebaşı Mevki, a peaceful park in Rize offering stunning views, lush nature, and a perfect escape into Turkey's beautiful landscapes.
Nestled in the enchanting Rize region, Derebaşı Mevki beckons tourists with its breathtaking landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for nature lovers, this park offers a perfect escape from daily life, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings, enjoy leisurely walks, and experience the fresh mountain air. Whether you're looking for a peaceful picnic spot or a chance to explore the lush greenery, Derebaşı Mevki is a must-visit destination in Turkey's Black Sea region.
A brief summary to Derebaşı Mevki
- Yaylaköy/Çamlıhemşin, Kaplıca, Rize, 53780, TR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park's trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and local wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards the town of Çamlıhemşin, which is well-connected by road from major cities in the region. From Rize, take the D-925 highway towards Çamlıhemşin. Once you reach Çamlıhemşin, follow the signs towards Yaylaköy. After entering Yaylaköy, continue on the local road towards Kaplıca. Derebaşı Mevki is located near Kaplıca, approximately 15 minutes from Yaylaköy. Ensure you have a map or GPS, as the roads can be winding and narrow.
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Public Transportation
To reach Derebaşı Mevki via public transportation, take a bus from Rize to Çamlıhemşin. Buses to Çamlıhemşin run frequently from the Rize bus terminal. Once you arrive in Çamlıhemşin, you will need to take a local minibus or dolmuş towards Yaylaköy. Inform the driver that you wish to go to Kaplıca, as there may not be a direct stop for Derebaşı Mevki. The fare for the bus from Rize to Çamlıhemşin is approximately 30-40 TL, and the local minibus ride should cost around 10-15 TL.
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Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous and are already in the vicinity, you can hike to Derebaşı Mevki from Yaylaköy. The hike is approximately 6 km and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Start from the center of Yaylaköy and follow the trails that lead towards Kaplıca, keeping an eye out for local trail markers. The path can be steep and rocky, so make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes and carry water. This method is free, but it's essential to be prepared for the terrain.
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