It doesn't matter where you are from Iran, the smell of the rain and the good weather makes anyone want to go to the heart of Chalus Road and enjoy its pleasant and pleasant air. This famous road is considered one of the memorable roads, which is enough to cross it once, so that whenever you get tired of the crowding and air pollution, it will hit your head. If you also agree, this article is from Flytoday tourism magazine It was written for you. Stay with us.
Where is Chalus Road?
Chalus Road known as Road 59 is one of the most nostalgic roads you have seen in Iran. This 168 km long road was put into operation in 1312 and since then it was one of the most popular. A winding road with a beautiful view of the northern forests, the age of which you can see in the photo of Chalus Road, which was recorded by the grandparents.
This 168 km road was put into operation in 1312. Chalus road starts from the middle of the Karaj route and extends to Mazandaran province and Chalus city. Today, this road is one of the busiest and busiest roads in the country, which is the destination of many travelers during the holidays. Therefore, if you want to pass this route during the holidays, be sure to follow the news to know the latest traffic situation on this road.
Driving on Chalus Road is not for everyone. Taking your eyes off the beauty of the road and staring at its twists and turns requires strong concentration. So, don't be a driver when traveling to Chalus Road so that you can enjoy the stunning beauty of the road. In addition, Hazar Cham pass is one of the most dangerous turns on the Chalus road, and you need to be an expert to drive on this road. So, besides watching this beauty, be sure to consider the safety points.
Chalus road address on Google map
Chalus road access route
There are three ways to reach Chalus Road. Which of these routes can take you to your destination in more or less the same amount of time:
- Tehran-Karaj highway, choosing Hemet highway and Tehran-North highway will allow you to reach Chalus road. The distance from Tehran to the old Chalus road is about 160 km, which can be reached from Karaj.
In recent years, Tehran-North Freeway has shortened the route to a great extent. Distance from Tehran to Chalus from the new road It is 130 km and to travel this route, you have to enter the freeway from Hemat-Azadegan freeway intersection. Unlike the old road, to reach Chalus from the freeway, you have to pay an amount for tolls, which is updated every year. North Tehran freeway tolls which was announced in 1402, it is 50 thousand tomans for passenger cars during peak days and holidays and 30 thousand tomans during normal days.
Sights of Chalus Road
When you take the route of the beautiful Chalus road, in addition to the sights of the route, there are other attractions that you can enjoy watching and exploring. Next with the most attractive Sights of Chalus you will get to know
Asara | The main axis of Chalus
Asara constitutes more than 80% of Chalus road. Therefore, if someone asks you Where is Asara on Chalus Road? Don't be surprised. Asara is one of the districts of Karaj city It has three districts: Adran, Nesa and Asara. With 21 villages, Asara is one of the largest villages in Alborz, with a population of 20,000. The beautiful nature and mild mountain climate have made this part of Alborz province one of the most popular attractions, especially in the hot season.
Amir Kabir Dam | The beginning of the beauty of Chalus Road
When you start your journey from Karaj to Chalus, the first attraction you see is Amir Kabir Dam. This dam is located near Varian village. When you reach the Amirkabir dam, you will see many cars parked next to the dam. The passengers of the car are sitting watching the water surrounded by the surrounding mountains and taking pictures of this beautiful picture.
Ashkede Kandavan The most attractive nostalgia of Chalos Road
Many people travel the Chalus road to eat Kandavan soup. There is an old ruins at the 90th kilometer of the Chalus road before the Kandavan tunnel. Along Chalus road, you will pass through many tunnels, and after passing through the 11th tunnel (Kandavan tunnel), you will reach Ashkede Kandavan.
This tunnel has shortened the route from Karaj to Chalus by about 13 kilometers. This old restaurant has made less travelers to give up trying its dishes. You can order all kinds of Ashkedeh, Ashe Dogh, Ashe Nasheh, Adesi, Mirza Ghasemi, etc. in this Ashkede. Many people travel this route throughout the year just to eat ash.
Ashkede Kandavan address on Google map
Design | A track for winter sports lovers
When you reach the 65 km of Chalus road, on the right side of the road to the sign Design ski post you eat An attractive space for lovers of winter activities, from skiing and ski lifts to grass ski slopes, ski lifts and cable cars, where you can experience unforgettable hours. This area even has attractive summers where you can have fun.
Pie stone caravanserai Caravanserai in Kandavan Peak
On the Chalus road, when you reach Kandavan, 200 meters from the Kandwan tunnel, you can see this beautiful caravanserai with a dome with many skylights. This beautiful caravanserai is one of the historical attractions that you can visit on the way.
Haft Cheshme waterfall A spectacular attraction on the way to Chalus
There is a 7-meter waterfall on the way between Chalus and Alborz province, which is located 17 km from the Karaj-Chalus road. To reach this waterfall, just move towards Ernge village. Haft Cheshme Karaj waterfall is considered one of the must-see places in Chalus, the access path to which passes through stones and rocks.
Address of Haft Cheshme waterfall on Google map
Hessel Marsh | An emerald gem in southwest Chalus
10 kilometers southwest of Chalus, somewhere about 15 kilometers northwest of Marzan Abad, there is a beautiful marsh in the heart of green forests, which the people of Mazandaran call Hasel, which means stagnant water. A beautiful lagoon with an emerald-colored landscape is an extraordinary and unique image that you can be mesmerized by seeing this beauty for hours. This beautiful lagoon has a special color and glaze in every season. It is green in summer and spring, but turns orange in autumn and winter. If you want to visit Hessel Marsh, get yourself to Talajo village in Chalus.
Hessel Marsh address on Google map
The holy place of old people A cozy tomb in the heart of the forest
You must know that thousands of years old trees are popular and sacred all over the world. There is a two-thousand-year-old tree in Atashgah village located in Kamal Abad district, where Pir Piran's tomb is nearby. This tomb is known as Imamzadeh Pir Piran among the residents. The old tree of this village has a special sanctity for the people and they pray next to it. This tree is now registered as a cultural heritage.
The best restaurants on Chalus Road
One of the most interesting activities along the Chalus route is to try various and of course traditional dishes at roadside restaurants. So, if you want to try the best quality food on this route, the following restaurants will be a good choice.
- Blue restaurant after Kandavan tunnel at the beginning of Siah Bisheh
- Laleh Kohn restaurant, km 3
- Laden restaurant garden, km 6
- Dizi Sarai Hime Km 12
- Ashkede Kandavan 75 km next to Kandavan tunnel
- Nowrozi Vineh restaurant garden, km 12
- Bagh Royal Restaurant, km 12
- Hamsafar restaurant has not reached Marzan Abad
- Bagh Pedri Restaurant, 10 km
- Orchid Restaurant located at Km 12
- Dona restaurant, km 75
- Mirzaei restaurant, km 9
Experience traveling north from Chalus road
Chalus road is one of the most romantic and nostalgic roads in Iran, which has always been attractive since ancient times. This route is considered one of the most beautiful roads in Iran, although it is not very long, but it can take hours to reach the destination. You must be asking why? The answer is simple, no one can ignore the beauty of this road. Step by step you can stop, take pictures. Eat local food in restaurants and eateries and breathe deeply in its clean air.
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Frequently asked questions about Chalus Road
Where is Chalus Road?
Chalus Road, known as 59th Road, is one of the most nostalgic roads in Iran, which starts from the middle of the Karaj route and extends to the city of Chalus in Mazandaran.
What are the attractions of Chalus Road?
Hesel Mardab, Kandavan Ashkede, Hath Cheshme Waterfall, Pirpiran Tomb, etc. are among the places of interest on Chalus route.
What are the best restaurants on Chalos route?
There are many restaurants on this route, such as Ashkede Kandavan, Laleh Kohn restaurant, Abi, Bagh Pedri, Orchid, etc.
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