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Karagöl and the Karagöl Mountains

Dereli, Giresun

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Glacial lakes at the foot of the 3,107-meter Karagöl Tepesi in the Giresun Mountains; a summer route reached by demanding mountain hikes.

Safety warning

It is a high-mountain route; if you are inexperienced, go with a guide, and be prepared for sudden weather changes.

Its story

Karagöl Tepesi, at 3,107 meters, is the province's second-highest summit. In the glacial basins around the summit there are about ten glacial lakes, such as Karagöl, Aygır Gölü and Sağrak. The lakes are reached on mountain hikes starting from the surrounding highland pastures; suitable conditions occur only in the summer months.

Key facts

Lakes
About 10 glacial lakes
Season
July–September
Summit
Karagöl Tepesi, 3,107 m

Trip purpose

  • Seasonal
  • Photography
  • Camping
  • Hiking

Location

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40.51759, 38.17719

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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karag%C3%B6l_(Giresun) | https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/369357015 | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6367919