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Tochal Peak

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Mountain Peak·Breathtaking, Adventurous, Scenic
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Tochal Peak, standing at 3,962 meters, is the highest point in the Alborz Mountains and offers a breathtaking escape just outside Tehran. The peak is accessible via multiple hiking trails, the easiest of which starts at the Velenjak entrance. The trails vary in difficulty, winding through forests and rocky terrains, offering stunning views of the city and Mount Damavand. During winter, the Tochal ski resort becomes a hub for skiing and snowboarding, boasting 13 slopes and 10 lifts. In summer, visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, or simply relaxing in the scenic surroundings. With cafes, restaurants, and a hotel at the summit, Tochal Peak is a versatile destination for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

Tochal Peak, standing at 3,962 meters, is the highest point in the Alborz Mountains and offers a breathtaking escape just outside Tehran. The peak is accessible via multiple hiking trails, the easiest of which starts at the Velenjak entrance. The trails vary in difficulty, winding through forests and rocky terrains, offering stunning views of the city and Mount Damavand. During winter, the Tochal ski resort becomes a hub for skiing and snowboarding, boasting 13 slopes and 10 lifts. In summer, visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, or simply relaxing in the scenic surroundings. With cafes, restaurants, and a hotel at the summit, Tochal Peak is a versatile destination for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

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Highlights

  • Highest peak in the Alborz Mountains.

  • Stunning views of Tehran and Mount Damavand.

  • Multiple hiking trails with varying difficulty.

  • Popular ski resort with 13 slopes and 10 lifts.

  • Rich wildlife including mountain goats and foxes.

Before you go: Tochal Peak essentials

  • Close access to Mount Damavand, ideal for panoramic views.

  • Popular hiking and skiing destination with various trails.

  • Unique weather conditions with cold and windy climate at the summit.

Best For

Hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Currency

IRR ﷼

Languages Spoken

Persian, English

Occasion Tags

Outdoor Adventure, Nature Lovers, Hiking, Skiing, Family

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Location

Iran