Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
150 m
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
good
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
none
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
2.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
Ticks (Lyme disease, tick-borne encephalitis), common European adder, leeches, mosquitoes.
Dangerous creatures
ticks
common European adder
smooth snake
stray dogs
mosquitoes
midges
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream
Water
Towel
Swimsuit
Cash
First aid kit
Best Time to Swim
In summer, during the swimming season. Fewer people in the morning and evening.
Local Rules
Leaving litter is prohibited. Swimming in designated areas.
Frequently asked questions
Klyazma Bank: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate, average temperature +20.0°C, warms up to +24.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Klyazma Bank: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Klyazma Bank: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Klyazma Bank: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — grey. Texture — fine. Beach length — 150 metres.
Klyazma Bank: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in August. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Klyazma Bank: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Klyazma Bank: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: ticks, common European adder, smooth snake, stray dogs, mosquitoes, midges. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Klyazma Bank: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: umbrellas, changing rooms, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Klyazma Bank: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Klyazma Bank: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Vertikal Restaurant, Vladimirsky Krai Cafe, Izba Cafe. Cuisines available: Russian, Oriental. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Klyazma Bank: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Cash, First aid kit.
Klyazma Bank: when is the best time to swim?
In summer, during the swimming season. Fewer people in the morning and evening.
Klyazma Bank: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Leaving litter is prohibited. Swimming in designated areas.
Klyazma Bank: who is this beach best for?
For families and locals.
Klyazma Bank: what makes this beach unique?
Official city beach in Gorokhovets with views of the town and the Klyazma River.
Klyazma Bank: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Official recreation area, Benches and awnings, Changing cabins, Lifeguard post. Cons: No cafes nearby.
Klyazma Bank: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Gorokhovets Historical and Architectural Museum, Sretensky Monastery. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Klyazma Bank: how do I get to the city of Gorokhovets?
The beach is located near the city of Gorokhovets. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Gorokhovets.