A one-day tour guide in the Brinjstank forest

Barjstanak forest, with its pristine nature and unique views, is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in the north of Iran. This forest, which is located in Northern Swadkoh city in Mazandaran province, with diverse vegetation and clean air, is considered an ideal place to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the peace of nature. On a one-day trip to Brinjstank, you can experience unforgettable moments from navigating forest paths to enjoying the tranquility of the lake and boating. Follow along with us to get more information and have a good plan for a one-day excursion in the forest of Barinjstank.

A one-day tour guide in the Brinjstank forest:

Why is Brinjstanak forest suitable for a day trip?

Visiting the forest and the Brinjstank lake is an excellent choice for busy people to have the opportunity to rejuvenate and enjoy nature by spending the minimum possible time. In this fascinating trip, you can enjoy breathing clean air, peace and pure silence of nature and get away from everyday life and cars for a few hours.

Brinjstank tourist village, which is located near the forest, provides you with many facilities such as restaurants, coffee shops, parking, entertainment centers, etc.; In this way, you can have a worry-free trip.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Mohammad Hossein Nadali}

When should we go to Brinjstank forest?

The best time to visit the Brinjstank forest can be considered the spring season; Although this spectacular nature has its own beauties in every season. In the cold months of the year, when fewer tourists travel to this area, you can have a personal and unique experience of the nature of Brinjstank without the crowds. The winters of this region, with all its beauty, are a little cold, and you need to be a little more equipped to go there.

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Suggested program for a full day in the forest of Brinjstank

Start the morning by hiking in the forest at Berenjstank and enjoy watching the nature. If you choose autumn and winter for a day trip, after an hour of walking you can treat yourself to a cup of tea in the cold air of the forest. Having lunch in the heart of the forest is also one of the enjoyable experiences that cannot be found in city life. There are some wonderful views in Brinjstank that can be good subjects for photography.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Mohammad Hossein Nadali}

After lunch, proceed to Brynjstank Lake, which is surrounded by forest. This lake is also known as the Brijstanak Dam Lake and the Zamzam Dam Lake. In addition to a picnic by the lake, sailing on a double-decker boat and watching the forest landscape are some of the fascinating experiences you won’t forget. Boating with a pedal and motor boat is another option in front of you to spend a pleasant evening on the lake.

If you wish, you can use the Swiss huts of the tourist village of Brynjstank or the eco-tourism residence of this area, which are located a short distance from the lake, and spend a few days in the heart of nature.

How to go to Brinjstanak forest?

• Address: Mazandaran Province, Northern Swadkoh County, Narenjestan Division, Chaybagh District (view on the map)

Brinjstank forest and lake is one of the famous places in Mazandaran, which is located about 20 km from Shirgah city. The distance of this tourist attraction is 45 km to Sari and 20 km to Qaimshahr.

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The access path to the forest of Barinjstank: Move from Tehran to the city of Damavand; Then continue driving on Firozkoh road. After passing Shirgah village, you should enter Beshel Industrial Factory road. On this route, you will reach a crossroads where the road on the right will take you to the dam and the forest of Barjistank. The distance between Tehran and the forest of Brynjstank is about 250 km.

Places of interest around the forest of Brinjstank

Valley Leopard Forest

• Address: North Swadkoh city, central part, southeast of Shirgah city
• Distance to Brynjstank forest: About 40 km

The Peleng Dareh region, which is located 10 kilometers southeast of Shirgah Mazandaran city, with a unique combination of a thick forest, a raging river and a spectacular waterfall, is a great destination for nature lovers. One of the distinctive features of the Peleng Dara region is the possibility of water activities such as river climbing and water sports.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Mojtaba Vasou}

Qadikla Marsh

• Address: Ghaemshahr city, central sector, Nokandkla village, Qadikla village
• Distance to Brynjstank forest: About 20 km

Mardab or Qadikla lagoon with 200 meters length and about 150 meters width is one of the famous wetlands of Mazandaran province. There are many amenities such as cafes and restaurants, pavilions, platforms, prayer rooms and restrooms in the vicinity of the lagoon, which allow you to plan your visit to Qadikla without any worries. This wetland has a spectacular nature and if you wish, you can pitch a tent next to the wetland by paying a fee.

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Javaram Forest Park

• Address: Swadkoh city, Zirab section, northeast of Jovarem village
• Distance to Brynjstank forest: About 30 km

Javaram forest park is located about 15 kilometers from Javaram village. One of the great features of Javaram Forest Park is the existence of wooden huts and special camping spaces, which have made it an attractive destination for nature lovers. While exploring the nature, you can use the amenities of this area such as restaurant, gazebo, picnic area, prayer room and restroom.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Mohammad Mousavi}

where to eat

Usually, tourists who go to nature cook in the same environment and create a different experience for themselves. In addition, you can go to the restaurant of the tourist village of Brynjstank and order your favorite food.

Practical tips for a one-day trip to the Banjstanak forest

Since most of the one-day trip to the Brinjstanak forest involves walking in the forest paths and around the lake, be sure to have suitable shoes. A backpack is also one of the essential items of this trip so that you can put warm clothes, snacks, water bottles, etc. in it and not face any problem in carrying them. If you choose the cold months of the year for your trip, wear a suitable raincoat or jacket. Also, don’t forget the power bank to charge the mobile phone. In addition, carry a garbage bag with you and avoid throwing garbage in the nature.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Vahid Vahid}

Have you ever had the experience of a one-day trip to the forest and the Brynjstank lake? Which season do you recommend to visit this beautiful tourist attraction? Be sure to share your opinion and experience with the valuable companions of Kajaro.

_{Cover photo source: Google Map, photographer: Alireza Adelzadeh Nayini}