Üzümlü district, Trabzon, Turkey
Places to visit near Üçdam
Üçdam is a town in Üzümlü district, Trabzon, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 70 places to visit — 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 forts & heritage and 5 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Caglayan Waterfall (Girlevik) (48 km), Altıntepe Höyüğü (60 km) and Pembelik Dam (73 km).
Üçdam at a glance
- Location
- Üzümlü district, Trabzon, Turkey
- Coordinates
- 39.5631° N, 40.1757° E
- Places within 50 km
- 70 (1 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for mosques & dargahs
Top places to visit near Üçdam
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Üçdam: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Yeşilbaba DağıHills · PülümürNotable
- Bağırpaşa DağıHills · PülümürNotable
- CanbekForts · ÜzümlüNotable
- Aprank MonasteryBuddhist · ÜzümlüNotable
- Çatılı DağıHills · PülümürNotable
- RezikForts · ÜzümlüNotable
- Kiğı Baraj GölüLakes & Dams · KiğıNotable
- AkdağHills · TercanNotable
- Caglayan Waterfall (Girlevik)Waterfalls · ErzincanMust-see
- Erzurum Dag YoluHills · Üzümlü
- Kiğı DamLakes & Dams · KiğıNotable
- Tercan DamLakes & Dams · TercanNotable
More places near Üçdam
- Tercan Balyaya Köyü · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~11 km
- Balaban Bey Camii · dargah · Kiğı · ~39 km
- Siper Tepesi · viewpoint · Adaklı · ~39 km
- Altıntepe Höyüğü · fort · Üzümlü · ~60 km · Must-see
- Çiçek Dağı · viewpoint · Kiğı · ~40 km
- Haçkar (Tercan · fort · Üzümlü · ~18 km
- Church of Saint John · church · Üzümlü · ~18 km
- The Monastery of St. David (Aprank) · Buddhist site · Tercan · ~18 km
- Monastery of Abrank Surp Tavit · Buddhist site · Üzümlü · ~18 km
- Erzincan-pülümür Sansa Mevkii · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~18 km
- Şeytan Dağı · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~44 km
- Mount Sülbüs · viewpoint · Yayladere · ~45 km
Things to see near Üçdam, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Üçdam
110 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Üçdam. The closest is Erzurum Dag Yolu (4 km); the best-known is Yeşilbaba Dağı (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Yeşilbaba Dağı · viewpoint · Pülümür · ~11 km
- Bağırpaşa Dağı · viewpoint · Pülümür · ~13 km
- Çatılı Dağı · viewpoint · Pülümür · ~22 km
- Akdağ · viewpoint · Tercan · ~27 km
- Erzurum Dag Yolu · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~4 km
- Tercan Balyaya Köyü · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~11 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Üçdam
33 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Üçdam. The closest is Otlukbeli Gölü (22 km); the best-known is Kiğı Baraj Gölü (26 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Kiğı Baraj Gölü · lake · Kiğı · ~26 km
- Kiğı Dam · lake · Kiğı · ~33 km
- Tercan Dam · lake · Tercan · ~36 km
- Otlukbeli Gölü · lake · Üzümlü · ~22 km
- Özlüce Reservoir · lake · Yayladere · ~51 km
- Pembelik Dam · lake · Karakoçan · ~73 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Üçdam
30 forts & heritage within 100 km of Üçdam. The closest is Canbek (16 km). Best time: october to february.
- Canbek · fort · Üzümlü · ~16 km
- Rezik · fort · Üzümlü · ~22 km
- Altıntepe Höyüğü · fort · Üzümlü · ~60 km · Must-see
- Haçkar (Tercan · fort · Üzümlü · ~18 km
- Erzincan · fort · Erzincan · ~78 km · Must-see
- Mamahatun Külliyesi · fort · Tercan · ~37 km
Mosques & dargahs near Üçdam
19 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Üçdam. The closest is Mercan Akşemsettin Camii (27 km); the best-known is Balaban Bey Camii (39 km). Best time: year-round.
- Balaban Bey Camii · dargah · Kiğı · ~39 km
- Mercan Akşemsettin Camii · dargah · Çayırlı · ~27 km
- Kervansaray Cami · dargah · Çayırlı · ~37 km
- Tercan Mamahatun Camii · dargah · Çayırlı · ~37 km
- Çiçektepe Köyü Cami · dargah · Kiğı · ~40 km
- Terzi Baba Cami · dargah · Erzincan · ~76 km
Waterfalls near Üçdam
11 waterfalls within 100 km of Üçdam. The closest is Şelale, Erzincan (48 km); the best-known is Caglayan Waterfall (Girlevik) (48 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Caglayan Waterfall (Girlevik) · waterfall · Erzincan · ~48 km · Must-see
- Şelale, Erzincan · waterfall · Erzincan · ~48 km
- Erzincan Çağlayan Şelalesi · waterfall · Çayırlı · ~62 km
- Ağlayan Kaya · waterfall · Tunceli Merkez · ~65 km
- Sarıkaya Şelaleleri · waterfall · Bayburt · ~74 km
- Sırakayalar Waterfalls · waterfall · Bayburt · ~75 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Üçdam
11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Üçdam. The closest is Çayırlı Çayönü Köyü (34 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Çayırlı Çayönü Köyü · sanctuary · Üzümlü · ~34 km
- Bingöl Kiğı Şeytandağları Yaban Hayatı Geliştirme Sahası · sanctuary · Kiğı · ~36 km
- Cumhuriyet Myd · sanctuary · Çayırlı · ~37 km
- Şeytan Dağları Milli Parkı · sanctuary · Yedisu · ~37 km
- Munzur Valley National Park · sanctuary · Ovacık · ~90 km · Must-see
- Kop Mountain National Historic Park · sanctuary · Bayburt · ~71 km
A one-day trip from Üçdam
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 104 km on the road.
- Start in Üçdam
- 16 km Canbek · heritage site, Üzümlü
- 13 km Bağırpaşa Dağı · viewpoint, Pülümür
- 24 km Çatılı Dağı · viewpoint, Pülümür
- 13 km Yeşilbaba Dağı · viewpoint, Pülümür
- 20 km Aprank Monastery · monastery, Üzümlü
- 18 km Back to Üçdam
Plan a longer trip from Üçdam — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Üçdam
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How to reach Üçdam
All places near Üçdam by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Otlukbeli Gölü · lake · Üzümlü · ~22 km
- Şelale, Erzincan · waterfall · Erzincan · ~48 km
- Acıelma Tepesi · viewpoint · Pülümür · ~48 km
- Bozağakaraderbent · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~25 km
- Mercan Akşemsettin Camii · dargah · Çayırlı · ~27 km
- Kırmızıgedik · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~27 km
- Hakistan Dağı · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~29 km
- Büyükçesme · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~29 km
- Fahribaba Tepesi · viewpoint · Pülümür · ~31 km
- Pülümür Vadisi · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~32 km
- Pülümür Seyirtepe · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~32 km
- Çayırlı Çayönü Köyü · sanctuary · Üzümlü · ~34 km
- Seyidkasım Dağı · viewpoint · Kiğı · ~34 km
- Mount Köşmür · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~36 km
- Bingöl Kiğı Şeytandağları Yaban Hayatı Geliştirme Sahası · sanctuary · Kiğı · ~36 km
- Cumhuriyet Myd · sanctuary · Çayırlı · ~37 km
- Çayırlı Hacı Bektaş Veli Birlik Cemevi · church · Çayırlı · ~37 km
- Şirinli Deresi Konarlı Köyü · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~37 km
- Kervansaray Cami · dargah · Çayırlı · ~37 km
- Şeytan Dağları Milli Parkı · sanctuary · Yedisu · ~37 km
- Mamahatun Külliyesi · fort · Tercan · ~37 km
- Tercan Mamahatun Camii · dargah · Çayırlı · ~37 km
- Görgeç Castle · fort · Kiğı · ~39 km
- Çiçektepe Köyü Cami · dargah · Kiğı · ~40 km
- Elbeyi Dağı · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~40 km
- Sırataşlar Castle (Çayırlı) · fort · Çayırlı · ~41 km
- Meryemana Kilisesi · church · Kiğı · ~42 km
- Tercan Konarlı · viewpoint · Çayırlı · ~42 km
- Yukarı Çamurdere Köyü · viewpoint · Çayırlı · ~43 km
- Salbüs Dağı · viewpoint · Yayladere · ~43 km
- Bingöl Cehennemdere Kurt Tepe Üst Bölgesi · viewpoint · Kiğı · ~43 km
- Ozanlı Castle (Çayırlı) · fort · Çayırlı · ~44 km
- Tuncelı Pulumur Kırmızı Kopru Karakolu · viewpoint · Erzincan · ~44 km
- Hadar Dağı · viewpoint · Yayladere · ~45 km
- Cim Tepe · viewpoint · Yedisu · ~45 km
- Yedisu Dam · lake · Kiğı · ~45 km
- Pülümür Dağları · viewpoint · Erzincan · ~45 km
- Erzincan Kalecik Castle · fort · Erzincan · ~47 km
- Surp Kevork Church · church · Adaklı · ~47 km
- Kedahayyats Asdvadzadzin Monastery · Buddhist site · Kiğı · ~47 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Özlüce Reservoir · lake · Yayladere · ~51 km
- Pembelik Dam · lake · Karakoçan · ~73 km · Must-see
- Hel Tepe · viewpoint · Erzincan · ~53 km
- İsli Mağara · cave · Nazmiye · ~54 km
- Aktaşdağı Tepesi · viewpoint · Adaklı · ~54 km
- Seyh Karpuz Mağarası · cave · Üzümlü · ~55 km
- Meyram Dağı · viewpoint · Aşkale · ~57 km
- Güllü Dağı · viewpoint · Çayırlı · ~57 km
- Erzincan · fort · Erzincan · ~78 km · Must-see
- Aşağıçayır Sırtı · viewpoint · Çat · ~59 km
- Kurugöl Tepesi · viewpoint · Aşkale · ~60 km
- Seyrantepe Dam · lake · Karakoçan · ~81 km · Must-see
- Özlüce Dam · lake · Karakoçan · ~61 km
- Erzincan Çağlayan Şelalesi · waterfall · Çayırlı · ~62 km
- Turnaçayırı Dam · lake · Çayırlı · ~62 km
- Steam Engine KL46003 · fort · Erzincan · ~64 km
- Ağlayan Kaya · waterfall · Tunceli Merkez · ~65 km
- Karababa Tepesi · viewpoint · Bingöl Merkez · ~65 km
- Merdiven Tepesi · viewpoint · Çat · ~67 km
- Coşan Dağı · viewpoint · Aşkale · ~67 km
- Satala · fort · Kelkit · ~89 km · Must-see
- Gaban Dağı · cave · Çayırlı · ~69 km
- Munzur Valley National Park · sanctuary · Ovacık · ~90 km · Must-see
- Kop Mountain National Historic Park · sanctuary · Bayburt · ~71 km
- Yıldızdağı Tepesi · viewpoint · Çat · ~71 km
- Tunceli Müzesi · museum · Tunceli Merkez · ~93 km · Must-see
- Kenan Yavuz Museum of Ethnography · museum · Demirözü · ~73 km
- Ulu Tepe · viewpoint · Karakoçan · ~74 km
- İmamali Dağı · viewpoint · Bayburt · ~74 km
- Sarıkaya Şelaleleri · waterfall · Bayburt · ~74 km
- Sırakayalar Waterfalls · waterfall · Bayburt · ~75 km
- Beşpınar Höyüğü · fort · Demirözü · ~75 km
- Dikmetaş Höyüğü · fort · Demirözü · ~75 km
- Başlı Tepe · viewpoint · Bingöl Merkez · ~75 km
- Terzi Baba Cami · dargah · Erzincan · ~76 km
- Karataş Tepesi · viewpoint · Tercan · ~51 km
- Munzur Dağları · viewpoint · Üzümlü · ~51 km
- Monastery of Çarçaranits · Buddhist site · Erzincan · ~51 km
- Ulu Cami · dargah · Bayburt · ~97 km · Must-see
- Elti Hatun Camii · dargah · Mazgirt · ~97 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 36 | 110 | Erzurum Dag Yolu (4 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 6 | 33 | Otlukbeli Gölü (22 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 9 | 30 | Canbek (16 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 5 | 19 | Mercan Akşemsettin Camii (27 km) |
| Waterfalls | 2 | 11 | Şelale, Erzincan (48 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 11 | Çayırlı Çayönü Köyü (34 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 6 | İsli Mağara (54 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 6 | Ekşisu Mesire Alanı (64 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 4 | 5 | Aprank Monastery (18 km) |
| Churches | 4 | 4 | Church of Saint John (18 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 3 | Dereboğazı Piknik Alanı (54 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 2 | Kenan Yavuz Museum of Ethnography (73 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 1 | Bayırbağ Pahnik (55 km) |
Üçdam: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Üçdam?
Yeşilbaba Dağı (viewpoint, about 11 km), Bağırpaşa Dağı (viewpoint, about 13 km), Canbek (heritage site, about 16 km), Aprank Monastery (monastery, about 18 km), Çatılı Dağı (viewpoint, about 22 km), Rezik (heritage site, about 22 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Üçdam?
70 places on Spotwander: 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 forts & heritage, 5 mosques & dargahs, 2 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Üçdam?
Erzurum Dag Yolu, about 4 km by road; Tercan Balyaya Köyü (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Üçdam?
Otlukbeli Gölü, about 22 km by road; Kiğı Baraj Gölü (26 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Üçdam?
Canbek, about 16 km by road; Haçkar (Tercan (18 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Üçdam?
Start in Üçdam, visit Canbek, then Bağırpaşa Dağı, then Çatılı Dağı, then Yeşilbaba Dağı, then Aprank Monastery, and drive back — about 104 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Üçdam?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for mosques & dargahs.
Towns near Üçdam
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- Places near Dağyolu · 29 km
- Places near Pulumer · 32 km
- Places near Turluk · 36 km
- Places near Tercan · 37 km
- Places near Tanyeri · 37 km
- Places near Çayırlı · 37 km
- Places near Kasaba · 39 km
- Places near Yedisu · 42 km
- Places near Mezraa · 45 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Üçdam’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Üçdam on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.