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Hiking : Eagle Nest

Kazakhstan Medeu District Almaty

Map of the trail for Eagle Nest

Durée

04:02:58

Distance

9.934 km

Dénivelé

700.0 m

This challenging hiking route will take you through the picturesque area surrounding Eagle Nest. The trail spans approximately 9.9 kilometers with an elevation gain of 700 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.

As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. About 0.25 kilometers from the beginning, you'll find the "Ласточка" cafe, where you can grab a quick bite before continuing. Further along, at 0.35 kilometers, there is a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

As you trek onwards, at 1.98 kilometers, you'll find a natural spring to refill your water bottle. The trail then leads you to the main attraction, the Eagle Nest, at 4.97 kilometers, where you can marvel at the breathtaking views from this noteworthy viewpoint. Nearby, there is also the Selezaschitnaya Dam, a popular tourist attraction just 0.35 kilometers away.

For a peaceful break, there are two picnic sites along the trail, one at 4.97 kilometers and another at 4.74 kilometers. You can take in the serene surroundings and enjoy a meal before continuing your journey.

On your way back, at around 0.87 kilometers, you'll pass by a shelter where you can take a rest if needed. Just a bit further, at 1.19 kilometers, there is a bench where you can pause and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the area.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as this route is strenuous. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out. This out-and-back trail guarantees a challenging yet fulfilling experience for avid hikers looking to explore the beauty of Eagle Nest.

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