The Caucasus Mountains are one of the most famous mountain ranges that are located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea in the Caucasus region, as these mountains extend in both Russia and Azerbaijan, as they rise between the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea besides, we see that the Caucasus Mountains extend from the northwest to the southeast region by about 1.210 km, and the height of the highest mountain peak in it is Mount Elbrus, which is about 5,642 above sea level, and this peak is the highest peak in Europe as a whole, and the dividing line between Europe and Asia is the Caucasus.
It is located in a city called Kazbegi, located along the banks of the Terek River, at a distance of up to 157 km north of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, its climate is very cold in winter and its summer is dry, as we see that January is the coldest month of the year, while we find that July is the warmest month in which you can visit it, and there are those who prefer to visit it in the winter and those who prefer to visit it in the summer, depending on the activities that are practiced in either of the two seasons
What are the tourist attractions and sports facilities in the Caucasus Mountains?
Of course, the fame that the Caucasus Mountains gained is not out of thin air, but there are many elements that attracted a large number of tourists in order to visit it, in addition to the presence of many activities that you can practice in it, which made it one of the most famous mountains around the world because of its attractive elements that helped it become the most famous and visited by a large number of tourists.
Horseback riding
Horseback riding is one of the most popular activities that you can do in the Caucasus Mountains, due to the availability of many horses of different types that you can ride to enjoy, especially among horse riding enthusiasts, as you can climb them on the mountains.
Parachuting
You can do parachute jumping from the Caucasus Mountains, which is one of the most important and most popular activities in Kazbegi and is a great fun for those who are used to jumping from the highest mountain peaks.
Riding bicycles and SUVs
One of the famous sports that has spread greatly in the recent period is the sport of riding four-wheel drive cars in addition to mountain biking, as there are many roads and passes in these mountains that cannot be passed through except through the use of four-wheel drive cars that help you reach the most difficult passes that are difficult to climb using other vehicles.
Climbing the Caucasus Mountains
Mountain climbing is one of the distinct activities that you can do, especially young people, as mountain climbing is done in the winter season and the snow covers the peaks in a wonderful view and enjoyable feeling and is one of the most practiced activities in the Caucasus Mountains and many prefer to practice this sport in the winter season specifically to see these peaks covered with white snow.
Mineral water and glaciers
Enjoy the mineral water in Georgia, which is one of the best and finest types of water in the world, and its taste is different in addition to being healthy water that comes from the highest slopes of these mountains.
