The highlands in foothills of the Kackar mountain range with their unspoiled natural surroundings and charming highland houses are a must see. The most significant highlands around Rize are, in Ikizdere: Anzer, cagrankaya, Ovit, Varda, Golyayla and Cimil; in Hemsin Ambarli; and in camlihemsin: Ayder, Asagi and Yukari Kavron, Elevit, Tirevit, Kale, Bas Yayla, Hacivarak, Palovit, caymakcur, Amlakit and Samislat. The highlands of Ayder, Anzer and Yukari Kavron have been declared Tourist Centers.

Camlihemsin Ayder Thermal Spring and Tourist Center Ayder Highland | Camlihemsin – Asagi and Yukari Kavran Highlands | Ikizdere – Anzer Village Highland Tourist Center | Ikizdere – Cagirankaya Highland