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The Top 20 Lakes in Russia

Looking to visit the best lakes in Russia? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Russia’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: November 21, 2025

Krasny Pond

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There are many people on the shore, it's better to drive by until the next pond

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Narva Castle

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This is the place you can have a complete view of the border river. You can also take a picture including both Russia and Estonia from this point.

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Grebnevo Estate, Bar Ponds

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The Grebnevo estate is a very interesting monument of architecture, culture and history of Russia, dating back to the 16th century. At different times, the owners of the estate were …

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Strogino Bay Waterfront

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Favorite place in the area! On foot or by bike, in winter or summer, it's always nice to be there!

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Strogino Wake Park

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Wake Park! Open from spring to late autumn. Anyone can come and ride a wake.
The wake park is a water facility that has all the conditions for cable wakeboarding …

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Scenic Beach on the Klyazma Reservoir

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On the beach there are tables with benches and a small tent where you can order shashlik and other food from the guys, which will be cooked on the grill …

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Shchuchye Lake

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beautiful steep beach with pine trees

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Maloye Goluboye Lake and Waterfall

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This natural karst lake is equipped for swimming, walking and picnics. There is a small waterfall, it is also the drain of the lake into the Kazanka River

My channel with ready-made interesting routes around Kazan - t.me/kazantracks

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Putyaevsky Ponds in Sokolniki Park

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The ponds were built in the floodplain of the Putyaevsky brook flowing along the bottom of the ravine of the same name, which flows into the Yauza River.

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Bolshoy Kuzmolovsky Quarry

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The place is of course beautiful, but a large number of barbecues create spontaneous dumps at the entrance: (

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The Top 20 Lakes in Russia

Krasny Pond

Narva Castle

Grebnevo Estate, Bar Ponds

Strogino Bay Waterfront

Strogino Wake Park

Scenic Beach on the Klyazma Reservoir

Shchuchye Lake

Maloye Goluboye Lake and Waterfall

Putyaevsky Ponds in Sokolniki Park

Bolshoy Kuzmolovsky Quarry

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