Uzungöl, Trabzon, Türkiye
Neighbourhood guide

Uzungöl

Uzungöl is a lake in a green valley, surrounded by steep mountains and tea villages. It is popular with Gulf and Turkish families in summer, and the village is built for that: trout restaurants, wooden hotels and boat rides. Come early, walk the lake path and drive further up the valley when the tour buses arrive.

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Photo: İhsan Deniz Kılıçoğlu · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Uzungöl

A mountain lake surrounded by forest and steep slopes, south of Trabzon. It is a popular base for cool summer air, trout restaurants and walks into the surrounding valleys.

Neighbourhood guide

Uzungöl

Uzungöl is a lake in a green valley, surrounded by steep mountains and tea villages. It is popular with Gulf and Turkish families in summer, and the village is built for that: trout restaurants, wooden hotels and boat rides. Come early, walk the lake path and drive further up the valley when the tour buses arrive.

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Best time to visit: May to September; mornings are quieter.

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