Karlık yayla lies at 700 metres in Yalova province, surrounded by forest trees of every kind, springs of drinking water and endemic plants.
It is used above all by campers. The pasture is eight kilometres from the centre of Esenköy and can be reached either by vehicle or along the walking trails.
- Designated
- 5.07.2023
Getting there
- Access
- 8 km from the centre of Esenköy, reached on foot along natural trails or by motor vehicle.
When to go
- Climate
- Across Yalova as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 6.6 °C in January to 23.6 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in May, June, July, August, September and October; rainfall is heaviest in December (113 mm) and lightest in July (25 mm). Long-term means for 1931-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
