| Göynük Canyon | |
|---|---|
| Göynük Kanyonu | |
A view from Göynük Canyon, Turkey. | |
| Length | 4.5 km (2.8 mi) |
| Geography | |
| Location | Kemer,Antalya Province, Turkey |
| Coordinates | 36°40′58″N30°31′59″E / 36.68278°N 30.53306°E /36.68278; 30.53306 |
Göynük Canyon (Turkish:Göynük Kanyonu) is acanyon in theAntalya Province of southwestern Turkey.[1][2]
The canyon is located inside theBeydağları Coastal National Park, about 4 km (2.5 mi) toGöynük village ofKemer district in Antalya Province. The 4.5 km (2.8 mi)-long canyon is an important part of thelong distance trailLycian Way. There are waterfalls and ponds inside the canyon. It offers outdoor recreational activities such ashiking andtrekking on a daily base. By April 2009, touristic facilities were opened in the canyon, which provide security equipment, guidance service, and food.[3]
The canyon is accessible by an about 45-minute walk from Göynük or by ride on anyoff-road vehicle or motorcycle, which can be rented inthe village. In addition, buses depart from Göynük to the canyon on an hourly base. The canyon entrance is then reached after hiking a 2–3 km (1.2–1.9 mi) mountainous trail.[3] In the 2022 season, entry to the park cost from €17 (including pontoon crossing), to €23 (including canyoning). The fenced canyon closes at 19:00 hours local time.[4]
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