{"id":493,"date":"2025-10-06T22:13:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T19:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/en\/?p=493"},"modified":"2025-10-06T22:28:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T19:28:22","slug":"chalaadi-glacier-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/en\/chalaadi-glacier-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Chalaadi Glacier Hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-493\" data-postid=\"493\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-493 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-css_id=\"xvh0929\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth_row_container tb_xvh0929 tb_first tf_w\">\n            <span  class=\"builder_row_cover tf_abs\" data-lazy=\"1\"><\/span>            <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_r1x2929 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_a75w929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Chalaadi Glacier Hike<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_u4j8929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-906\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/new_logo_white.png\" alt=\"Aleks blog\" width=\"107\" height=\"40\" \/><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_32it929 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_1fyt929 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_s0ib929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>Chalaadi Glacier is a very beautiful spot not far from Mestia. The 6 km round-trip trail takes you through lush pine forests and rocky moraine, offering breathtaking views of Mount Ushba. Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable day hike. Getting there is quite easy \u2014 it\u2019s an easy hike that doesn\u2019t require much effort, preparation, or gear. I recommend wearing sneakers rather than flip-flops; everything else depends on the weather.<\/p>\n<p>I share my experience hiking to Chalaadi Glacier.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_6q1b929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1039 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-21.jpg\" alt=\"\u041b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0427\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0430\u0434\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" \/><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_nt8h929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>From Mestia to the start of the road to the glacier, it\u2019s about 10 km. You can drive there in any car; near the bridge where the trek begins, there\u2019s a parking area (43.110874, 42.744620). If it\u2019s full, look for spots along the road nearby where you can squeeze in.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/en\/car-rental-in-georgia\/\">Car rental in Georgia<\/a>: where, what, how much \u2014 addresses, tips, all the details. A huge article with everything you need to know about driving in Sakartvelo. No time to read? Click here on <a href=\"https:\/\/localrent.tpx.lu\/QLmeRlQM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">localrent.com<\/a> &#8211; always use this site for car rental in Georgia.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gotrip.ge\/en\/?p=43travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Car rental with a driver<\/a> in Georgia \u2014 no hidden cost, online price, cheaper than taxi on the street. Perfect if you want to enjoy tastings throughout the day without restrictions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can also walk these 10 km, but it\u2019s very dusty, so it\u2019s better to take a taxi from Mestia and get to the bridge.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_16oa929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1026 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-2.jpg\" alt=\"\u041b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0427\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0430\u0434\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" \/><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_bh86929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>Almost the entire path goes through forest trails. The road goes up and down. There are no other forks \u2014 just keep going straight.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_s3kw929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1027 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-4.jpg\" alt=\"\u041b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0427\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0430\u0434\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" \/><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_91nv929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>The hike to the glacier is 3 km. We spent 1.5 hours on it.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ojac929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1028 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-5.jpg\" alt=\"\u041b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0427\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0430\u0434\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" \/><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_36wt929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>After a while, the path starts running along a fast-flowing river.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_d9jt929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1029 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-7.jpg\" alt=\"\u041b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0427\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0430\u0434\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" \/><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_0sku929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>Closer to the glacier, the easy part ends, and a couple of times you\u2019ll have to scramble over rocks. Be careful when it\u2019s raining \u2014 you can slip. There aren\u2019t many sections with steep rocks.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_h9ih248   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-8.jpg\" alt=\"Chalaadi Glacier\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-10.jpg\" alt=\"Chalaadi Glacier\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ltko929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>The most beautiful views of the glacier open up on the approach, from a distance.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_pqxl929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1032 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-11.jpg\" alt=\"\u041b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0427\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0430\u0434\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" \/><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ukol929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>It\u2019s beautiful both ahead and behind. Turn your head and take it all in! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_eyey929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1036 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-18.jpg\" alt=\"\u041b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0427\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0430\u0434\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" \/><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_xdg0929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>The only mountains better than mountains are mountains with glaciers. Chalaadi Glacier is a 6 km-long glacial tongue, starting on the slopes of Mounts Chatili and Ushba, then following the Chalaadi River gorge and descending into the Mestiashala River valley.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_e6ib929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1033 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-13.jpg\" alt=\"\u041b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0427\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0430\u0434\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" \/><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_uwmm929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>Just keep going straight \u2014 the glacier is your landmark. No need to climb the mountains; rocks can fall from all sides.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_6gcl929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1038 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-20.jpg\" alt=\"\u041b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0427\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0430\u0434\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" \/><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_aox2929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>IMPORTANT! DO NOT GO CLOSE TO THE GLACIER! Under no circumstances, do what the tourist in the photo below did. Rocks from the glacier fly long distances. The day before our hike, a tourist died on the spot. He just decided to take a dramatic selfie under the glacier.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_myvg929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1040 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/georgia_lednik-22.jpg\" alt=\"\u041b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0427\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0430\u0434\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" \/><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_wbtz929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>Be sure to take some water and snacks \u2014 you\u2019ll want to sit down for a bit near the glacier.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_o8r9929   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  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