Göynük Canyon

The canyon in Göynük maintains its mystery as an unknown natural wonder for years. Some hotels and tourism agencies arrange jeep safaries to reach the canyon, which is 5 km at the upper side of Göynük. Early in the mornings, accompanied by a guide, you can go tracking in the pine woods.

After an hour walk, having a splendid panorama all the time, you will reach the canyon. To go further you have to go in to water. When you reach the spring of the canyon, you will be fascinated by the view you encounter. The magnificent view, ensued by the step 300 - 350 m high mountains, which are worn out by waters by the time, captures big and little waterfalls as well. The canyon, with its deep valleys, narrows down to 6 m from time to time. It also provides opportunities to swim in its large ponds. The mysterious panorama of embraced mountains is approximately 6 km long. Tracking the valley takes approximately 3 hours. The valley, with its magnificent waterfalls, is a natural wonder worthwhile to see, and waiting to be discovered.