Sharshar Waterfall

A roaring waterfall in the heart of Zanjan's forests

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Sharshar Waterfall
Sharshar Waterfall - Photo 1
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Sharshar Waterfall
Sharshar Waterfall - Photo 1
Sharshar Waterfall - Photo 2
Sharshar Waterfall - Photo 3
Sharshar Waterfall - Photo 4
Ability level: Beginner

Sharshar Waterfall in Zanjan lies in a mountainous area near the village of Sharshar, in Tarom-e Olya County, amid the lush forests and pastures of Zanjan Province. It is set in unspoiled, green natural surroundings, and can be reached by dirt roads and on foot. It is about 120 kilometers from the city of Zanjan, and you can get there by private car or by local transport.

The area around Sharshar Waterfall is covered with lush forests and pastures, which have great plant diversity thanks to the mild, humid climate. Plant species found here include tall, old trees such as oak, walnut, almond and hawthorn; medicinal plants such as thyme, borage and chamomile; and mosses around the waterfall and along the hiking trails. With its lush forests and pastures, the area is also a good habitat for a variety of wild animals and birds. Species seen here include mammals such as wild boar, jackal, fox, brown bear and wolf; birds such as eagles, falcons, chukar partridges and various birds of prey; and snakes, lizards and frogs.

The best time to visit the waterfall is spring and summer. In these seasons the weather is mild and pleasant, and the surrounding nature is at its most beautiful. In spring, the wildflowers and mosses around the waterfall also create a stunning view. Autumn is a good time to visit too, as the golden and orange colors of the leaves give the area a special beauty. In winter, snowfall and cold weather may make the waterfall difficult to reach.

Written by ستایش عرب Last updated

Activities

What you can do here, and what it takes

  • Walking

    حتماً از کفش و لباس مناسب استفاده کنید.

  • Swimming

    در تابستان دمای آب مناسب برای شنا است.

Specifications

Introduction of the location and specifications of Sharshar Waterfall
Location: Zanjan, Zanjan, Tahm Region
Coordinates: 36.11337769, 48.50458233 Open in maps
Height above mean sea: 700 meter
Floras: Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests
Faunas: Presence of Predatory Animals, Presence of Allergenic Insects, Presence of Herbivorous Animals
Transports: Private car, Walking, Minibus, Bus

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