WHITEWATER SPORTS

The rich natural resources blessed Turkey offers to its numerous rivers excellent opportunities for white water sports (rafting, canoeing, rowing). To this sport, it is advisable to deal with a supplier on the ground in the set. The accessories will be provided: A helmet is mandatory, shoes, jackets and Brillenschnuren for wearing glasses are recommended.

Coruh

The province of Artvin, the Coruh River through, inter alia, for the most part, from rugged cliffs and impassable mountain ranges. The Coruh winds through the mountains, and finally into the Black Sea to lead. The total length measured from the source to its mouth, is approximately 466 km. The river is considered one of the reißendsten flows in the world. It can range from Bayburt from defeated in four stages: Bayburt - Ispir-Yusufeli - Artvin. The best time is from May to August.

Altiparmak

The river Altiparmak, also in the province of Artvin, has its source in the Kackar Mountains, and flows 2 km from the town of Yusufeli, in the Coruh. Wild water sports enthusiasts will find a unique trail through a wildromantisches, surrounded by steep mountain valley. In the river level can be either on or Artvin Erzurum. The district Deftise in the town Sarigöl is as a starting point for the most advantageous course. The route from here to the river mouth in the Coruh is 22 km. The difficulty of the course is 3 to 4 The best time is from May to August.

Köprücay

The Köprücay rises in the Taurus and leads through beautiful canyons before it in the vicinity of Antalya flows into the Mediterranean. The river, which flows underground in volume wins, offers one of the most beautiful course in Turkey.

Manavgat

The Manavgat arises on the eastern slopes of the Taurus and is about 90 km long. Before he joined the ergießt level, he goes on hard disks conglomerate, is in the town of Manavgat a waterfall and crosses the plane, then into the Mediterranean to lead.

Anamur

The Anamur begins as a underground river at the foot of the Taurus Mountains in the mountains Catalyatak, Yellice and Kizcagiz and is then up to 35 km of its mouth into the Mediterranean. The river joins during his run with other rivers and then reached a stately river bed.

Göksu

The most important river in the province of Icel, the Göksu of two, in the Taurus mountains emerging poor. The 260 km long river is between the town of Silifke Tasucu and a delta and leads eventually into the Mediterranean. Among the latter are the cities Akgöl and Para-Deniz lagoons.

Dalaman

Between Marmaris and Fethiye, the Dalaman. In the Kocas mountains near the village Dirmil arisen, he has a length of 229 km. The pastures of the Taurus Mountains Göktepe and Yaylacik durchquerenden small streams feed the stream Dalaman, before he is in close and deep valleys ergießt and 8 km south of Ortaca into the Mediterranean Sea. The chalk cliffs with natural river bed is equipped the water at any time to türkisfarben clear and light blue. Due to the many tourist centres in the Mediterranean and Aegean region, the river known and a popular destination for white water sports enthusiasts.