Svir Falls

Primordial natural beauty, a secluded place among boulders and centuries-old trees, tangled with their roots with each other, is what can be found in the Svir Gorge. For tourists who choose this route, there is a pleasant surprise – they will be able to see a series of waterfalls, not just one. These are “Svirsky”, “Adam”, “Eve”, “Mother-in-law of tears” and other cascades from waterfalls.

Svir waterfall is a snow-white seven-meter stream of cool water, the sight is simply fascinating.

The winding paths to each of them pass through constantly changing landscapes. Pedestrian platforms lead down and up through the gorge with azure water to the river Svirskaya, named after the mechanic Svirsky, who lived there in the XIX century.

Periodically, the view opens to the glades for rest, where you can take a breath from the beauty of the waterfalls and have something to eat, as well as decide how to build your further route. In order not to get lost, carefully installed detailed signs.

How to get to Svir Falls?

We need to get to Lazarevskoye first. On the street of Victory to find the stop "Minute", which takes buses, but you can walk. Then turn to Svirskaya Street and walk about 800 m into the mountains. This is the entrance to the Svir Gorge, where you need to buy a ticket to enter and choose which waterfalls to go to.