Lower Luzhba Approach to Tremolites and Alguy Falls: hiking in Kemerovo Region
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Lower Luzhba Approach to Tremolites and Alguy Falls

Distance
12.8 km
Time
4 h 35 min
Elevation gain
483 m
Difficulty
Moderate
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Route description

This linear walking approach starts in lower Luzhba, crosses the Tom River at a boat-ferry location and continues uphill along the Amzas valley direction. It then passes the Talc Quarry, reaches the tremolite rock outcrops and approaches Alguy Falls. The ending lies above the waterfall section in the Alguy valley. Arrange the boat beforehand: the water crossing cannot be treated as a walking ford. Organise return from the upper valley to Luzhba and the return boat separately. Vehicle transfers to the quarry offered in an operator’s programme are independent services and do not replace this walking approach.

Route status

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The description, logistics and points of interest were prepared using maps and open sources. Trail conditions may change.

Geometry imported from GPX. Trail conditions have not been checked in the field. Difficulty was estimated automatically from distance and elevation gain.

Last updated 12.10.2026

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Elevation profile

gentle climb steep

Surface

Gravel 69% · Dirt 1% · Unknown 31%

Surface data covers 8.83 km of 12.8 km; the rest of the track is not yet classified.

Gravel 69% · 8.81 km
Dirt 1% · 0.02 km
Unknown 31% · 4.02 km

Before you go

Всё важное о маршруте

Route at a glance

Главное за минуту
Visit the specific Alguy Falls and tremolite rock outcrops after a continuous approach from the Tom River through woodland valleys. The Talc Quarry site adds a defined geological landmark.
Length
12.9 km
Elevation gain
483 m
Surface
Gravel 69%
Lower Luzhba Approach to Tremolites and Alguy Falls: route photo 3 in Kemerovo Region

Route suitability

Кому будет комфортно
Without a car - Hard With children - With caution With a dog - With caution By bike - No With a stroller - No Mobile signal - No data Rail access, the boat and independent return need advance agreement. Children need endurance and steady footing on woodland and waterfall paths. Check animal carriage and passage rules with the boat operator and local organiser.

Nearby

Zapsib Peak and the high Tigher-Tysh ridge require independent extensions. Refuges, tent services and vehicle transfers need separate bookings. A lake with unconfirmed positioning near the path is excluded from visited places.

Getting there

Варианты и важные моменты Show on map
Without a car
The operator confirms train access via Mezhdurechensk to Luzhba station followed by a motorboat across the Tom River. The station is separate from the exact lower departure. Check current services and ferry operation; a particular tour’s timing does not establish a public timetable for your visit.
By car
Establish authorised road access to the lower departure and boat boarding separately. The listed boat crossing does not carry a car across the Tom River. Organised vehicle access to the Talc Quarry is a separate operator service; unrestricted private vehicle access along the entire valley is unconfirmed.
Parking
Official parking at the exact lower departure or ferry is unconfirmed. Agree an authorised vehicle space and absence duration before setting off. Vehicle parking at the upper waterfall ending is unconfirmed.

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What to expect

Places
Tom River the actual lower water crossing requiring a boat.
Talc Quarry the specific quarry site passed on the valley ascent.
Alguy tremolites actual rock outcrops beside the woodland path.
Alguy Falls the visited cascade before the upper ending.

Difficult sections and safety

На что обратить внимание
Elevation gainСуммарный набор высоты — 483 м.
SurfaceGravel 69%, Dirt 1%, Unknown 31%.
Риски The boat crossing depends on water conditions, weather and the operator. Woodland paths can include wet ground, roots and stones; wet surfaces and steep banks near the falls need particularly steady footing. Avoid quarry excavations and unstable faces. Check upper-path and return conditions locally.

How much time to allow

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Расчётное время в пути 4 h 35 min
С запасом на остановки + 30–60 мин
Plan a daylight approach with additional time for train connections, boat waiting and return from the upper valley. The complete duration of this linear variant is unconfirmed. A three-day programme including Zapsib Peak does not establish its timing.

Best time to go

Сезонность и рекомендации
Choose dry snow-free woodland conditions and confirmed boat operation. High water, prolonged rain, snow and ice require reassessing the plan. Agree any season’s visit with local organisers.

What to bring

Базовый список для комфортного похода
Trekking footwear with grip
Your own water and food for approach and return
Rain protection and a warm layer
Offline map, phone, light and power bank
A confirmed boat and return exit

FAQ

Questions before the trip

Can I do this route without a car?

The operator confirms train access via Mezhdurechensk to Luzhba station followed by a motorboat across the Tom River. The station is separate from the exact lower departure. Check current services and ferry operation; a particular tour’s timing does not establish a public timetable for your visit

Is this route suitable for children?

Possible with caution: review the surface, difficult sections, and extra time for stops in advance.

Can I download GPX and KML?

Yes, GPX and KML are available on the route page. Open the map, download the file, and use it in a navigator before your trip; key route facts: 12.8 km, moderate.

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