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Lake Malomvölgy

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Lake Malomvölgy

Lake Malomvölgy

Lake Malomvölgy is a reservoir located in a valley on the outskirts of Pécs. Visitors go here for the forest trails and the quiet environment, which provides a break from the urban activity of the city center.

Getting There

The lake is situated outside the central district. It is accessible via local transport or taxi from the city center, typically taking about 10 to 15 minutes depending on the mode of transport and traffic conditions.

Duration of Visit

Allow 2 to 3 hours to explore the area. This provides enough time to walk the surrounding forest paths and spend time by the water.

When to Visit

The site is best visited during the spring and autumn for the foliage, or summer for the shade of the trees. Morning visits are generally quieter. Like most local nature spots, it can become more crowded on weekends and public holidays.

Nearby Attractions

You can combine a visit to the lake with other sites in Pécs. Depending on your transport, you may consider visiting:

  • Reformed church in Tildy street: 3.8km
  • Lutheran Church: 7.6km
  • Yakovalı Hasan Paşa Mosque: 7.7km
  • Franciscan church: 7.8km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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