An interesting natural site in the vicinity of the resort of Tuapse are waterfalls on the river Dederko.

The name of the river comes from the Adygei word "dy-holes" and "Qui". Sami waterfalls located seven kilometers from the mouth (confluence) Dederko river. Among them - two great Upper Falls is located on the river in East Dederko 400 meters above the confluence of the river Dederko. A lower - at 400 meters below. The height of the two waterfalls is not more than seven meters.

To get to the waterfalls can be from Tuapse by bus №10 to the last stop "Quarry", then go to the river Tuapse concrete bridge and continue the way along the forest trail along the river valley chestnut second slot through a small pass. The length of the route - about 9 kilometers. The road passes through the incredibly beautiful and bright chestnut forest, which in May is still without leaves, and in the summer months, tourists harbors pleasant coolness and shade.

The walls of the upper falls are composed of Mesozoic limestone framed by evergreen ivy and moss. At the bottom is a small lake with crystal clear cool water. The bottom consists of ejected water falling stone and reminds bath. If you get above the top of the waterfall, it will open before the eyes of a beautiful canyon, the bottom of which there is a deep lake. After the lake - a rapids, and another waterfall at 14 meters. Here you can find the stone deep soaking bathtubs, beautiful and comfortable place to bivouac very rare flowers pink orchid.

Lower waterfalls Dederkoya passes among boulders and sandstone boulders, they are a low altitude - about three meters, with notable names: "Blue", "French", "gray beard". Passage into the base of the Lower Falls a little complicated, but on the right side of his rope hung from the railings and ropes.

If we continue on the path along the river between the boulders, you can easily get to the sea. By the way, the beach Dederkoya quite cozy and furnished, gravel, with clean water, even during rough seas.