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Number Seven Thousand Four Hundred and Ninety Four - 27 January 2024
Iran Daily - Number Seven Thousand Four Hundred and Ninety Four - 27 January 2024 - Page 3

Soffeh Mountain: A haven of natural beauty and adventure in Isfahan

In southern Isfahan, a strong, tall mountain stands as the protector of the city. This awe-inspiring mountain is a haven for those seeking relaxation on its green hills, climbers aiming to reach its peak, and visitors wanting to take a leisurely walk on Soffeh Mountain to behold the stunning views of the city, both day and night.
This gorgeous mountain is part of the Zagros Mountains and stands at an elevation of 2,257 meters. It offers numerous routes to the top, ranging from easy to challenging, and the views are truly spectacular. Near the peak there are beautiful waterfalls and caves, making this mountain a wonderful place to visit. Even from a distance, Soffeh Mountain is truly stunning.

Entertainments
In addition to its visual beauty, at the foothill of the magnificent Soffeh Mountain there is a great forest park where many inhabitants spend their leisure time.
The park features a cable cabin, bowling alley, playground, restaurants, and a zoological park, adding more charm to the area and making it one of the greatest attractions of the city. Although some areas may be crowded, there are peaceful spots to be found around Soffeh Mountain, especially at the top of the mountain.

Rock climbing
and breathtaking views
With its old rocky structure and suitable height, Soffeh Mountain provides an excellent location for rock climbing practice. The path to the top of the mountain is safe and has a gentle incline. Depending on your level of preparedness, it typically takes about one to two hours to reach the peak. Locals often climb the mountain every Friday morning. While it may seem challenging, the breathtaking view of the entire city from the top makes it all worthwhile.

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