Altynkul Lake
Altynkul is a mountain lake at 2,530 m in the Suyuksu basin. A 4×4 track reaches the water; on foot it is 7.5 km and 880 m of gain along the river to the Sasyvardavan pass. This is the Namangan side of the Chatkal range.
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At 2 530 mNow: -9° · Clear · Wind 1 km/h
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How to get there
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By car to Ertash, then 4×4Tashkent — Angren — Ertash; 50 km of 4×4 track to the lakes. · 200,0 km · 5 h
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Jeep tourMost operators offer a 2–3 day trip. · 250,0 km · 7 h900 000 UZS
Community vehicle tracks: 53 km of mountain road from the lake towards Namangan at an average of 28 km/h — the lake itself is drivable.
Questions and answers
How do you get there?
By car to Ertash, then 4×4: Tashkent — Angren — Ertash; 50 km of 4×4 track to the lakes. There are 2 ways in altogether.
Which months are best?
Jun–Sep — that is when people go.
How long does it take?
One trip takes about 2 h 10 min: 7,4 km of walking and 878 m of climbing.
Is there water on the way?
Yes, there is water on the way.
Is there phone signal?
No. Save the map beforehand and tell someone at home where you are going.
Can you camp?
Yes, you can pitch a tent and stay the night.
