Kamennomostsky, Adygea. Attractions on the map, photos, addresses. Rest

Kamennomostsky or Khadzhokh is a village known among Russians with beautiful landscapes, a favorable climate, rich history and many unique natural, cultural and historical attractions.

The settlement was founded by the Cossacks after the war in the Caucasus, when a fortress was first founded, and after the war, in 1864, Khadzhokh itself was founded, named after the arched bridge laid across the Belaya River, in the Maykop region, the Adygean Republic of modern Russia. Geographic coordinates: 44.17 degrees latitude and 40.11 degrees longitude.

Near the village there are the villages of Pobeda and Vesely. Today, the beautiful and interesting places of this small village attract many tourists, travelers and vacationers, because its unusual attractions amaze with their beauty.

Climate

Kamennomostsky has a very favorable climate, the formation of which is facilitated by its favorable location: the village is surrounded by numerous mountain ranges and peaks.

There are no strong winds here, and the air temperature, regardless of the time of year, is much higher than in other nearby settlements. The average air temperature in summer reaches +22°C, and in winter – 7°C.

Thermal springs

Unique natural objects. There are more than enough of them on the territory of the Lago-Naki plateau. The bulk of the springs, the temperature of which ranges from + 34 to 80°, are not located in the territory of cozy recreation centers. Hot springs are especially popular mainly in winter. It is worth noting that the temperature in some pools is specially artificially cooled. Otherwise, it is impossible to get into the water. Read more…

Ecology

Kamennomostsky is a rich paleontological museum with many attractions.

In its vicinity there are:

• More than 40 waterfalls.
• 10 caves.
• 5 gorges.
• 2 canyons.
• Beaches, grottoes and observation decks.

The village has cool, ozone-rich air. There are also many coniferous forests and alpine meadows.

Flora and fauna

The nature of the village is very diverse.

Plants, trees and other vegetation include:

• maple;

• ash;
• dogwood;
• Caucasian hornbeam;
• sessile oak;
• yew berry;
• bell;
• primrose;
• gentian;
• grouse;
• Helen's buttercup;
• lichen;
• moss;
• silk cuff;

The following are grown in Maykop:

• fruits and vegetables;
• berries;
• nuts;
• mushrooms.

In the Maykop region live:

• yellow-necked and field mice;

• common shrews;
• foxes;
• Caucasian moles;
• brown hares.
• lynx;
• badgers;
• deer;
• otters;
• the Bears;
• wild cats.
• predator birds.
• common and water snakes;
• lizards;
• Asia Minor and crested newts;
• Caucasian crosses;
• tree frogs and others.

In total there are more than 480 species of animals and several thousand invertebrates.

Rest

In addition to many attractions, Kamennomostsky has shops and places for active recreation.

Shopping

The village has many hypermarkets and shops, such as:

• "Magnet".
• "Bee".
• "At Zina's."
• Wine and vodka store.
• Department store.
• "Sun".
• Butcher shop.
• "Coin".
• "Elena".

Leisure

Fans of active recreation can visit the Skvoznaya cave or the Hammer rock.

Interesting places to relax with children

The Tetis PARK rope park and the Devil's Finger rock are perfect for a family holiday with children.

Kamennomostsky - attractions near the village

The village itself is an attraction. Today it has received the status of an urban village. The tourist infrastructure is well developed here. A huge number of places deserve the close attention of guests of Adygea.

Where to stay in the village of Kamennomostsky - here.

Khadzhokh Gorge

Khadzhokh Gorge, one of the most popular places formed by Mother Nature herself, wind, time and the Belaya River. It is the gorge that attracts people who prefer active, I would even say extreme sports, such as rafting. Rafting on the river is also carried out in winter. In addition to enjoying the beauty of the gorge, which is more than 400 meters long, you can visit the small zoo located on the territory. Read more…

Church of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki the Wonderworker

The church is a real masterpiece of wooden architecture. Despite its relative “youth” (it was built in 2004), the small temple has won the love and respect of not only local residents, but also most tourists. It was built on the site of a prayer house built more than 100 years ago, in 1891. The small one-story building has a modest but beautiful appearance. A porch decorated with carvings leads to the entrance.

Rufabgo Falls

Rufabgo waterfalls are more than 10 water cascades, the largest of which have names. Along the hiking trails you can go to six, which are considered the most beautiful and majestic. But if you can reach the others, a lot of positive emotions are guaranteed. Rufabgo waterfalls mesmerize with their views at any time of the year. Even in winter they have a unique look. The most abundant time of the year is spring. Read more…

Meshoko Gorge (Mishoko)

The Meshoko gorge is located on the first (of the same name) tributary of the Belaya River. A fabulously beautiful place, especially in winter. Frozen waterfalls are ideally combined with snow-capped peaks, multiple grottoes and caves. “Mishoko” translated from Circassian means “Bear Valley” and it’s true that there used to be a lot of bears here. Nice view from the Mishoko extreme park.

Museum in the cave “Site of Ancient Man”

The museum complex is located at the exit from the village of Kamennomostsky, in one of the grottoes of the Khadzhokh Gorge. The organizers tried to reproduce as accurately as possible the life of ancient people. At the entrance, tourists are “greeted” by sculptures of primitive people. During the excursion, the guide will tell you about the life of the ancient tribes who lived here in ancient times. In the first of two halls there are sculptures of people from the Stone Age, in the second there is an exhibition. The museum is currently closed.

Extreme Park "Mishoko"

Extreme amusement park for adults and children “Mishoko” is located in the famous Mishoko gorge. There is something for every taste here. Including trolleys, via ferratas, rappelling. You can visit a camp bathhouse and a cave. And also play paintball, ride horses or ATV, UAZ. There is also the opportunity to spend time more peacefully, for example, by booking a sightseeing tour of the surrounding area. Read more…

Old quarry ovens

When leaving Kamennomostsky towards Guzeripl there is an old abandoned quarry where lime and other valuable rocks were previously mined. But tourists are more attracted not by the quarry itself, but by the old plant, or rather what’s left of it. The quarry’s ovens can hardly be called any type of production; they are more reminiscent of the ruins of an ancient castle. Perhaps this is precisely what provoked enterprising people to undertake their partial restoration.

Dolmen "Khadzhokhsky"

There are a huge number of dolmens on the territory of Adygea, but the most popular is “Khadzhokhsky”. According to some sources, it was built in the first half of the 3rd century BC. What it was intended for is unknown. On one side of the dolmen there is an oval-type hole, slightly offset towards the base. This is a mysterious structure, the purpose of which is debated by scientists themselves. There is an opinion that the dolmen is an ancient living space. Read more…

Hotels

There are many hotels in Kamennomostsky that provide their guests with all the necessary amenities.

Hotel Park Hadjokh

“Park Hadjokh” is a hotel with reasonable prices, polite staff and comfortable living conditions. The hotel is located in the center of Hadzhokh village, next to the park.

Services:

• Free breakfast.
• Free Wi-Fi.
• Car parking.
• Gazebos.
• Barbecues.
• Playgrounds for children.
• Swimming pools.
• Hair dryer.
• Iron.
• Extra bed for an adult or child (RUB 700/500).
• Bathhouse: from 1500 rub./hour
• Laundry (from 150 rub.).
• Bath broom (150 rub.).
• Hookah (from 200 rub.).
• Coal, firewood/ignition fluid (RUB 100/RUB 50).

Room rates (per day): from 2100 to 6500 rubles. You can get there by taxi, private car or on foot.

Hotel "Barskaya Usadba"

The Barskaya Usadba Hotel, with excellent views and a pleasant atmosphere, is located in Kamennomostsky. The hotel rooms are equipped with all amenities.

Services:

• Pool.
• Barbecue accessories.
• TV.
• Bathroom.
• Terrace.
• 24-hour reception.
• Free Wi-Fi.
• Air conditioners.
• Cabinets.
• Laundry room.
• Fax and photocopier.

Room rates: from 1800 to 3600 rubles. You can get there on foot or by transport.

Rufabgo Waterfalls Hotel

The popular hotel “Rufabgo Waterfalls” with polite staff and good conditions is located in Khadzhokh, 44 km from Maykop. On the territory there is a garden and a terrace, creating comfort and a pleasant natural atmosphere. All necessary tourist information can be found at the reception desk.

Services:

• Closet.
• Flat TV.
• Bathroom.
• Hair dryer.
• Toiletries and cosmetics.
• Bar, restaurant and lounge.
• Free breakfasts.

Room rates: from 3,800 to 10,000 rubles. You can get there by car, minibus or taxi.

How to get there

By car you need to follow the highway from Maykop towards Lago-Naki, the road passes through Kamennomostsky, it is impossible to drive through. Hadjokh is located 26 kilometers to the south. It will be useful for those traveling along the highway to know that in Kamennomostkoy there is the last more or less large store (Magnit) and the last gas station on the way to Guzeripl or Lago-Naki (Lukoil). Keep in mind that at this gas station you will also find the last publicly accessible civilized toilet, further in the cafe or near the Azish cave.

You can also come to Khadzhokh by rail: there is an electric train from Belorechensk to the Khadzhokh station, located right in the village. And there are regular buses from the Maikop bus station to Kamennomostsky.

What to bring as a souvenir

In the mountains you can buy mountain honey. The village sells herbal infusions, pine cone jam, and a dessert that is found only in mountainous areas. Near attractions and at the local market you can buy items knitted from natural wool at low prices.

Souvenir shops sell magnets, figurines, kitchen or writing utensils, T-shirts, ballpoint pens, and books.

Kamennomostsky is interesting for its natural landscapes, attractions and amazing centuries-old history. The main advantage of a holiday in the village is the relatively inexpensive prices.

Author: Putrov Roman

Article design: Oleg Lozinsky

Sights of the village of Pobeda

In the village of Pobeda there are not as many attractions as in Kamennomostsky or Dakhovskaya, but some of them surpass all others in their grandeur and mystery.

St. Michael's Monastery

The monastery is the most popular and beloved place not only for guests of Adygea, but also for local residents. On the territory of the St. Michael's Monastery there are new and old buildings. At one time, some of the shrine's buildings were completely destroyed, but new ones were built in their place. Overall it turned out very impressive and harmonious. Excursions are held here, they treat you to delicious pancakes with a variety of fillings and drink aromatic herbal tea. Read more…

Holy spring of “Panteleimon the healer”

The monastery described above is located at the foot of Mount Fiziabgo, and the holy spring and font of Panteleimon the healer is located on the mountain itself. A good trail leads here from the Mikhailovskaya Desert. It is believed that the source appeared thanks to the prayers of the founder of the monastery Martyria. The spring itself is lined with stone, a cross with an icon is installed near it and a font is equipped. Many pilgrims are confident in the healing properties of the local water.