Chelandar Waterfall

Chelandar Waterfall is one of the tourist attractions of Chelandar village in Nur County, and one of the tallest waterfalls in Mazandaran Province. The waterfall lies amid the lush forests of Chelandar and has stunning beauty. Downstream of the waterfall, a pool has formed that is suitable for swimming. Because of its proximity to the mountains, Chelandar Waterfall gives this area a unique climate.

The lush Chelandar forest has diverse flora and fauna. The vegetation around the waterfall includes a variety of forest trees and plants. Among the trees of this forest are beech, oak, maple and birch. A variety of herbaceous and flowering plants are also found in this forest. Animals found in this forest include leopards, bears, wolves, gazelles, deer and a variety of birds.

The climate of Chelandar Waterfall is influenced by the climate of northern Iran. In this region, summers are mild and humid, and winters are cold and dry. The air temperature at Chelandar Waterfall in summer is between 25 and 30 degrees Celsius. In winter, the temperature drops below zero degrees Celsius. The best time to visit this waterfall is spring and summer. On this trip, it is best to wear suitable walking shoes and use sunscreen.