Viewpoint – Issyk Lake loop from Lake Esik

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Kazakhstan

Viewpoint – Issyk Lake loop from Lake Esik

Easy

4.7

(3)

hikers

Viewpoint – Issyk Lake loop from Lake Esik

01:50

6.70km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Іле Алатауы мемлекеттік ұлттық табиғи паркі

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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222 m

Beautiful lake surrounded by the mountains. There's an entrance fee down in the valley (around 1000 tenge for 2 persons), also if you come by bicycle. Some places to rest on the way up. Some steep parts up tot 15%.

Tip by

3.36 km

Issyk River Access Point

Highlight • River

3.42 km

Closed Gate

Highlight • Rest Area

It says that further passage is by special passes.

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6.70 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.38 km

1.98 km

758 m

593 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

1.98 km

758 m

593 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 5 November

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Issyk River Access Point

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