Discover the Majestic Barskoon Waterfall
Explore the breathtaking Barskoon Waterfall, a natural wonder in Kyrgyzstan that showcases the stunning beauty of the region's landscapes.
Barskoon Waterfall, a stunning natural gem in Kyrgyzstan, captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty and serene surroundings. An ideal spot for nature lovers and adventurers alike, this enchanting waterfall invites tourists to immerse themselves in its tranquil atmosphere and explore the picturesque landscapes that surround it.
A brief summary to Barskoon Waterfall
- 2J55+X2X, Jety Oguz Alley, Bishkek, KG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or summer for the best views and full water flow.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Consider visiting early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall, but remember to take all trash with you.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main road in Jety-Oguz Valley. Head east towards Barskoon Village. Once in Barskoon Village, look for signs directing you to Barskoon Waterfall. The road will lead you up into the mountains, and after approximately 10 km, you will reach the parking area near the waterfall. Be prepared for a winding road with some steep sections. Make sure your vehicle is suitable for mountainous terrain.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a marshrutka (shared minibus) from the center of Jety-Oguz Valley towards Barskoon Village. The ride should take about 30-40 minutes, and the fare is typically around 50-100 KGS. Once you arrive in Barskoon Village, you can hire a taxi or arrange for a local guide to take you to Barskoon Waterfall. The taxi ride from the village to the waterfall will cost approximately 200-300 KGS. Be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Hiking
If you enjoy hiking, you can also reach Barskoon Waterfall by foot. From the parking area, follow the marked trail that leads to the waterfall. The hike is about 3 km and takes approximately 1 hour. It is a moderately challenging hike, so wear good hiking shoes and bring water and snacks. The trail offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
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