Places to visit near

Shchelkun

Shchelkun is a town in Южный управленческий округ district, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia of about 3,044 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 31 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Cherkaskul', Okunkul' and Sinara.

56.3034° N, 60.9483° EPop. 3,044

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see74
Notable143
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Shchelkun

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:45 pm

70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Shchelkun
  2. Каменский увалviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Okunkul'lake · 45 min
  4. Sinaralake · 45 min
  5. Cherkaskul'lake · 45 min
  6. Boevskoelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Shchelkun
Today’s loopShchelkunStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shchelkun?

Cherkaskul' (lake, about 19 km), Okunkul' (lake, about 23 km), Boevskoe (lake, about 8 km), Sinara (lake, about 30 km), Каменский увал (viewpoint, about 10 km), Тальков Камень (lake, about 31 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shchelkun?

67 places on Spotwander: 31 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 1 church, 4 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest lake to Shchelkun?

Boevskoe, about 8 km by road; Bagaryak (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shchelkun?

Каменский увал, about 10 km by road; Лешачий увал (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shchelkun?

Start in Shchelkun, visit Каменский увал, then Okunkul', then Sinara, then Cherkaskul', then Boevskoe, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.