Destination

Kayaüstü Yaylası

It is difficult to express the scenic beauty of Kayaüstü Yaylası in words. What we mean will be understood when the view stretching out beneath your feet is seen from the rocks at the very edge of the plateau that gave the plateau its name. Karapınar Neighborhood of Aksığın Village is the starting point of this route. The end point of the route is inside Tepecik Village. It consists of a forest trail and a forest footpath.

Kayaüstü Yaylası and 6 places around it

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Highlights

  • Nature

Good for

  • Nature break

Suggested visit:45 minutes

It is difficult to express the scenic beauty of Kayaüstü Yaylası in words. What we mean will be understood when the view stretching out beneath your feet is seen from the rocks that give the plateau its name, right at the very edge of the plateau. Karapınar Neighborhood of Aksığın Village is the starting point of this route. The end point of the route is inside Tepecik Village. It consists of a forest trail and a forest footpath.

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Kayaüstü Yaylası sits within Başiskele, Kocaeli. The toroti catalogue holds 116 described stops across Kocaeli, 17 of them in Başiskele.

The nearest stop is Parsik Mağarası, 1.5 km to the south. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Istanbul – Bolu route passes 19 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Kayaüstü Yaylası?
It is difficult to express the scenic beauty of Kayaüstü Yaylası in words. What we mean will be understood when the view stretching out beneath your feet is seen from the rocks at the very edge of the plateau that gave the plateau its name. Karapınar Neighborhood of Aksığın Village is the starting point of this route. The end point of the route is inside Tepecik Village. It consists of a forest trail and a forest footpath.
Where is Kayaüstü Yaylası?
Kayaüstü Yaylası is in Başiskele, Kocaeli.
How long does it take to visit Kayaüstü Yaylası?
The suggested visit time for Kayaüstü Yaylası is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Kayaüstü Yaylası?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Kayaüstü Yaylası; the closest are Parsik Mağarası, Kazandere, Tepecik Serindere.
Is Kayaüstü Yaylası on the way anywhere, and which route?
Kayaüstü Yaylası lies 19 km from the Istanbul – Bolu route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.