The Lifur Dam, the hidden Negin of Mazandaran, is one of the most prolific and relaxing natural areas of Iran, in the heart of the lush and ancient forests of Hirkani. Because of its unique landscapes, clean air and its pleasant silence, this area is a great destination for nature fans and escaping the bustle of urban life in a one -day journey.
Unlike many tourism destinations developed with amenities and commercial facilities, the Lefur Dam remains intact; Where visitors can renew a soul by walking through the old trees, photographing stunning scenery or simply sitting and listening to the sound of nature. Join us by the end of this article to find out more about the one -day trip to the Lefur Dam.
Why is the Lefor Dam perfect for a one -day trip?
Salehi Mazandaran Dam, known as the Lefour Dam or Alborz Dam, is one of the most beautiful sights in Mazandaran, which is a great destination for one -day trips due to its relatively easy access. The access route passes through the lush forest roads, which forms part of the pleasure of travel. The proximity of this place to cities such as Tehran, Babylon and Shirgah has also allowed travelers to enjoy the beauty of nature without having to stay at night and return home at the end of the day.
Photographer: Reza de Tafti / Google Map
Activities such as picnics, nature tourism, and photography of forest and mountainous landscapes can be done around the Lefor Dam. The existence of springs, surrounding waterfalls and lush villages also provides a different and relaxing experience for a day of leisure.
When to go to the Lefor Dam?
The Lefor Dam has a four -season nature; But the best time to travel to the Lefor Dam is spring and early fall. In the spring, the air is temperate, and the nature around the dam covered with fresh green flowers and plants creates a beautiful and relaxing view. Autumn also brings a pleasant and unforgettable experience to visitors with the colorful nature and cool weather.

Photographer: Morteza Azghandi / Google Map
Summer is also a good option for those looking to escape the heat of the city; Of course, the air in the area this season may be deceptive.
Suggested Schedule for a full day in Lefur Dam
To travel to the Lefour Dam from Tehran, it is best to travel early in the morning and enjoy the beautiful roads in the north of the country.
After entering the Lefor Dam and Automobile Park area in the permitted and secure places, in the lush forest or by the river, because it is not possible to close the dam and camping next to it. Then go to the heart of the Lefur forest, which is part of the Hyrcanian forests and start your nature with fresh air breathing. Take advantage of the pleasant silence of nature, the sound of the birds, and the freshness of the clean forest air. During the walk, go to high or open views and devote the right time to capture images of these exquisite landscapes.

Photographer: Mahsa Soltani / Google Map
After lunch in a pristine and lush nature, you can listen to your favorite music while resting and using the headphones. In the afternoon, you can also go to forestry and get the most out of the area.

Photographer: mahdi Rezaei / Google Map
How to go to the Lefor Dam?
The Lefour Dam is one of the tourist attractions of Mazandaran, which is about 2 kilometers (2 minutes of driving) and about 2 kilometers (one hour) to Babylon.

Photographer: Matin Matin / Google Map
Access to Lefor Dam: To access the Lefour Dam from Tehran, you can move from the Firoozkouh road and enter the Babolkar road after crossing the cities of Paul Sefid, Underwater and Shirgah, which passes through the Kolij Khalil and Islamabad areas. This road is next to a deep valley and safe driving is necessary. After crossing Babylon and reaching the crowded Shirdar -e -Kola road, you can easily find the dam path. To watch the scenery behind the dam, the beautiful village of Gallekla is a good option that is about five kilometers from the main road and offers a spectacular view of the dam. The distance from Tehran to the Lefour Dam is about 2 kilometers (four hours and 2 minutes driving).
Spectacular places around the Lefur Dam
- Address: Mazandaran Province, North Savadkuh County, Lefour District
- Distance to Dam Luffor: About 1 km (1 minute driving + about 2 hours walking)
The “Skatel Falls” or “Galesh Kola”, known as the Lefor Forest Bride, is one of the attractions near the Lefor Dam. This beautiful waterfall is a staircase and you have to walk in the forest for several hours to access it.

Photographer: ahmad Punisher / Google Map
Water. This waterfall is calcareous; Swimming in its ponds is forbidden; Because the ponds are sedimentary and they take a long time and you have to work hard to protect it. The access route to this waterfall is overwhelming and if you rain, be careful about flooding of rivers and muddy route.
Azar Rood Forest Park
- Address: Mazandaran, North Mountain Saddam, Lefur village, Lefur Road
- Distance to the Dam of Lefur: About 2 kilometers (1 minute driving)
- Input Cost: For each car, you have to pay 4,000 USD.
Azar Rood Forest Park is another attraction close to the Lefour Dam and the sights of Suadkuh. Its amenities include tent platforms. This area has a lush nature and pleasant climate, and because of its height above the dam, you can have a beautiful view of the Lefor Dam from this forest park. If you walk into the forest for about 1 to 2 minutes, you would reach the lake.

Photographer: Amir / Google Map
Seven Waterfalls
- Address: Mazandaran Province, Babol city, Babolkar district, Tirir village
- Distance to the Dam of Lefur: About 1 km (one hour of driving + 1 minute walk)
The Seven Waterfall, as its name implies, consists of seven large and small staircases. The height of the highest waterfall reaches 2 meters and the pond beneath it is a good option for Abbas. Around the waterfall, it has a beautiful nature, and the presence of lush forests and rivers in the forests around the waterfall creates an attractive space for nature lovers.

Photographer: Hamed Yaghoubi Lolaki / Google Map
To reach the Seven Waterfall, you need to park the car in the parking lot and then take the beautiful 2 -meter route of the waterfall. The beginning of this route is the paving of the cobbler and then the clean. The early slope is steep and will continue to decrease. There is no need for guidance to navigate the path and there is no worry about the loss of the way.
Where to eat?
For lunch you can stop at a local restaurant around the Lefor Dam and have a delicious lunch. Here are restaurants with beautiful scenery and delicious dishes that will give you a different experience. In addition, by bringing home -made meal and food, you can pick up in the right places to the dam (away from the dam and in the forest), and enjoy the quiet and silent environment of the environment. You can also make a delicious food in the heart of nature by adhering to the principles of safety.

Photographer: Vahid Hassanpour / Google Map
Practical Tips for One -Day Travel to Lefor Dam
For a day trip to the Lefur Dam, it is best to move early in the morning to avoid traffic and bustle and have enough time to enjoy the beauty of the Lifur Dam. Depending on the season, before traveling, check the weather and have equipment such as umbrella, wheel chains and warm clothing if it is rainy or snowy. During the weekend and weekend, many tourists visit the Lefur Dam; So if you are looking for a calm environment, choose the middle of the week and the non -breathtaking days for your trip.
Don’t forget to have things like hats, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, camera and more. Due to the lack of amenities around the Lefur Dam, you have all the essentials such as drinking water, snacks, snacks, snacks, garbage bags and more.
Protect the surrounding nature and do not leave the waste in nature. From lifting the sound of the song in nature; Because loud noises cause noise pollution and harm the animal and birds of the area.

Photographer: Hossein Tehrani / Google Map
If you have a one -day travel experience to the Lefor Dam or have some attractive information on the sights of this beautiful dam and its surrounding attractions, we would be happy to provide your own experiences and knowledge.
Cover Photo Source: Google Map, Photographer: Mohammad Reza Sajedi
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Lefor Dam?
The Lefour Dam is one of the tourist attractions of Mazandaran, located in the city of Savadkoh in the village of Lefour. The distance from Tehran to the Lefour Dam is about 2 kilometers (four hours and 2 minutes driving).
What is the best time to travel to the Lefur Dam?
Spring and early autumn seasons are the best time to travel to the Lefor Dam.
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