Turkish Mountaineers Brave Frozen Lake Swim in Uludağ

Members of the Alpin Mountaineering and Crocodile (Dağcılık ve Timsahlar)  Trekking Group from Bursa, Türkiye, had an unusual adventure in May. They decided to swim in the frozen lake of Uludağ, a famous mountain in Turkey, despite the icy conditions. The lake, known as Saklıgöl, is located around 2200 meters above sea level and offers stunning views. Hasan Salihoğlu, speaking on behalf of the group, mentioned their surprise at finding parts of the lake still covered in ice even though it was May. However, they took precautions and enjoyed their swim and walk in the icy lake. The group returned safely from their unique and thrilling experience