Forest walks
Follow open, marked paths. Bring comfortable shoes, water and clothing suited to the weather.
KAHRAMANMARAŞ • ONİKİŞUBAT
Yavşan Plateau Nature ParkSlow down.
Come closer to nature.
Beneath centuries-old cedars, away from the sounds of the city. Make room to breathe at Yavşan Plateau.
DISCOVER NATURE ↓37° N 36° E
YAVŞAN2009
TABİAT PARKI
A WORLD AMONG THE CEDARS
Close to the city.
A world apart.
Yavşan Plateau in Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş, is surrounded by cedar, fir and black pine forests. About 36 kilometres from the city centre, this nature park invites you to walk and enjoy the quiet of the woodland.
Leave the rush behind. Watch the light between the trees, pause in the fresh air, and leave nature as you found it.
Official park information ↗36 kmFrom the city centre
348 haNature park area
2009Designated a nature park
Things to Do
One day, many lovely moments.
Take a walk or enjoy a quiet break beneath the trees.
Photography
Capture woodland light, cedar bark and seasonal colours without disturbing wildlife.
A picnic break
Relax in permitted areas. Check fire restrictions and take all rubbish home.
Listen to the quiet
Pause beneath the trees and observe. Leave plants untouched; take photographs as your souvenirs.
MOMENTS FROM YAVŞAN
Every season tells a story.
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Getting Here
The road to nature.
Yavşan Plateau Nature Park is approximately 36 km from central Kahramanmaraş. Search for the full park name in your navigation app. Mountain road conditions can change; check before travelling.
Get directions ↗KAHRAMANMARAŞ → YAVŞAN36 km
- Use navigation when travelling by car.
- Confirm current entrance fees and access with park management.
- Prepare for snow and ice in winter.
Before you go
Bring water, suitable clothing and a charged phone. Follow forest fire notices. In an emergency call 112.
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Before visiting Yavşan
Where is Yavşan Plateau?
Yavşan Plateau Nature Park is in Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş, about 36 kilometres from the city centre.
How do I get to Yavşan Plateau?
Search for “Yavşan Yaylası Tabiat Parkı” in your navigation app. Check weather and mountain road conditions before leaving. Use the directions link to plan your route.
What can I do at Yavşan Plateau?
Walk along open, marked paths, photograph cedar forests and picnic in permitted areas. Check current entry and fire rules with park management.