In the Chelyabinsk region is the lake Kumkul. Every summer guests come to its picturesque shores who want to improve their health and spend an interesting vacation.
Description of the lake
From the Bashkir language, the phrase "Kum-Kul" is translated as a sandy bottom. The name of the lake indicates that its bottom is covered with sand, only in some places it is replaced by silt. These are favorable conditions for a spa holiday and swimming. The shores here are sandy and grassy, which allows you to sit comfortably and enjoy nature. The surrounding beauty is complemented by deciduous forests growing around the reservoir.
The lake itself has a width of almost three kilometers, and its length reaches about two kilometers. This lake has a depth of 8 m, but on average varies about 6 m.
Where to stay
Everyone who lives in the Argayash region, in the summer, seek to come to this lake. There are several recreation centers and pensions. You can stay for a few days and get the whole range of services needed on vacation. Comfortable conditions are provided by any recreation center on Lake Kumkul. You can choose the right option for yourself. There are one-story houses, two-story cottages, rooms. Even if you choose an economical room, it will be a comfortable option that will not spoil the impression of rest.
There are the following recreation centers on the lake: Kum-Kul Waterpark, Volna, Seagull, Dolphin, Lesnaya Dacha, Avtobaza and many others.
Waterpark Kum-Kul
Often, vacationers choose this option for outdoor activities, which is located on Lake Kumkul. The recreation center offers accommodation in small houses in one and two floors with separate entrances. Each room is designed for four guests. On the territory of the base there is a cafe with home cooking. There are also concrete platforms with braziers installed on them. In addition, there are two Russian baths and a pier.
There is also a large sandy beach where you can sunbathe and swim in the lake Kumkul. The recreation center is not in vain called the “Water Park”, since there are various water slides for adults and children on the territory. You can also rent a boat, catamaran or sports equipment on the shore. It is worth noting that the camp site invites you to rest in the winter, providing everything you need for this.
"Wave"
Another large camp site located on Lake Kumkul. The recreation center is designed for 200 people and offers accommodation in separate houses, in a dormitory building, two-story superior houses. On the territory there is parking, a large dining room, a dance floor, a children's swing. On a large beach are catamarans and boats.
Entertaining activities
Arriving at the lake and stopping at the recreation center, you can get the best experience. You can diversify your stay here by swimming in a pond, sunbathing on the beach, walking through the forest. There are also volleyball courts, discos, karaoke bars, saunas, baths. Some bases provide massage services, which allows you to completely relax and feel like in a first-class spa.
Fishermen and hobbyists can rent equipment and spend time in this pacific leisure. The lake is inhabited by pike, peled, perch and roach. Nobody is left without a catch, and in the evening you can cook your prey on your own on the barbecue. Fishing is also possible when the lake is covered with ice.
Of course, this is not all the entertainment that is available on Kumkul Lake. The recreation center of any level seeks to provide its guests with the best service so that they would like to return to them. Therefore, in any place you can rent equipment for recreation, use the gazebos and barbecue facilities and really relax.