Jack London Lake

Jack London Lake in Magadan Oblast, Russia

Jack London Lake in Magadan Oblast, Russia

Jack London Lake & Lake of Dancing Graylings are one of the most visited travel destinations in Magadan Oblast. They are a part of the chain of high-mountain lakes. Located in the Oblast’s Yagodnoye area (Ягодный район).

Jack London Lake is located at a height of 803 m above sea level and is situated in the deepest basin of Annachag Mountains, Magadan Oblast. Its length is 10 km, the depth is 50 m. It is one of the most beautiful exotic lakes in Russia’s Far East.

The most remarkable peak is Pik Aborigen (2586 m above sea level). Located in the area of Jack London Lake. See the lake on the map.

There is a road leading to these lakes, but it has not being repaired since the 1980s. So, it’s not so easy to get to Jack London Lake & Lake of Dancing Graylings. Major obstacles are the absence of bridges and the existence of many brooks and mountain rivers, especially in the rainy season.

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