Lake Elton
Russia, Volgograd region, Pallasovsky district
Description:
Lake Elton is a significant natural attraction of the Volgograd region, is considered one of the saltiest in Europe. Despite the large size, the depth does not exceed 7 cm in the summer season.
The lake is the real pearl of our country. It fascinates with its appearance, pinkish-golden water, which creates the effect of a fantastic film. Elton is surrounded by picturesque beaches, ravines and valleys.
An interesting holiday is organized on Lake Elton. These are sources of mineral waters, which tourists are happy to visit, canyons with wild plants, Mount Ulagan. There are many ancient monuments in the steppes, because once salt miners lived in this place.
The road to the place takes a lot of time, it is better to use a car or taxi. It is most convenient to go from Saratov on an asphalt road.