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Parks #3 in Sovkhoznyy (Ekaterinburg)

Zelonaya Roshcha

4.6 · 6,885 reviews
Active and community-oriented
Zelonaya Roshcha, Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, 620144
Interesting facts
1

The park grounds were historically associated with the adjacent Novo-Tikhvinsky Convent, which previously utilized the land for its household needs.

2

Before its 2020 renovation, the park contained a significant number of deteriorating trees that were systematically replaced with young, healthy saplings.

3

The park's layout includes a specialized 'dog walking' zone, which was a specific feature requested by local residents during the planning phase.

4

The park is located on a slight elevation compared to the surrounding streets, contributing to its distinct microclimate.

5

The renovation project incorporated modern sustainable irrigation systems to support the replanted greenery.

Overview

Zelenaya Roshcha is a prominent 24-hectare urban park located in the Leninsky district of Yekaterinburg. The park underwent a major comprehensive reconstruction in 2020 that modernized its sports and recreational infrastructure. It features dedicated zones for football, volleyball, and street workout activities, alongside rubberized jogging tracks. The area serves as a rare green lung within the dense central urban grid of the city. Vegetation consists largely of pine and larch trees, providing a distinct forested atmosphere. Paved walking paths connect the various activity zones and playgrounds throughout the park. The site is situated adjacent to major medical and educational institutions, including the Sverdlovsk Regional Clinical Hospital. The landscape design emphasizes accessibility and active outdoor leisure for local residents.

Photo spot

The central intersection of the walking paths where the mature pine trees form a natural canopy.

Insider tips

Bring non-slip footwear if visiting during the shoulder seasons, as pathways can be slippery.

Check the local social media groups for announcements regarding scheduled community fitness classes or sports tournaments.

Utilize the designated workout equipment early in the morning to avoid high usage by local sports teams.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting during extreme winter storms, as internal paths may take time to be cleared of snow.

Good to know

Open year-round, though sports facilities may be limited or restricted during heavy snowfall.

Etiquette

Keep noise levels moderate in the wooded areas, clean up after pets, and avoid walking on flower beds.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-2 hours
Best time to visit
Late afternoon on weekdays for the most tranquil experience, or weekends for a lively sports atmosphere.
Address
Zelonaya Roshcha, Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, 620144
56.821, 60.595
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Details
Sports FacilitiesFootball field, volleyball court, and outdoor workout equipment
AmenitiesRubberized running tracks and designated playgrounds

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon on weekdays for the most tranquil experience, or weekends for a lively sports atmosphere..

The central intersection of the walking paths where the mature pine trees form a natural canopy.

Close by you'll find Dendrologicheskiy Park-Vystavka, Yekaterinburgskiy Zoopark, Ekaterinburg Arena.

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