Nature & CampingTrabzon
Uzungöl
A lake in the embrace of the mountains
Image credit: Ozbakanelwan, CC BY-SA 4.0
About
At the foot of lush green mountains, with wooden houses and a mosque silhouette, Uzungöl is the Black Sea's most photogenic stop. Walking around the lake and a plateau breakfast are unforgettable.
History
A lake formed naturally when a landslide blocked a stream, it has in recent years become a favourite stop for Gulf tourists too.
Visiting Tips
- ✓Catch the misty view in the morning
- ✓Walk around the lake
- ✓Climb up to the plateaus for the view
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Uzungöl?
Uzungöl is located at Uzungöl, Çaykara, Trabzon in Trabzon.
When is the best time to visit Uzungöl?
Recommended time: June – September.
