Arzamas
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Arzamas
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| State: | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| Major roads: | R158, M12, R72 |
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Arzamas (Russian: Арзамас) is a city in Russia, located in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, 112 km south of Nizhny Novgorod along the R158.
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Hitchhiking out
South towards Saransk, Penza, and Saratov via R158
The stop "18th Line (Kirillovsky)" is the closest to the bypass road. You can get there by local buses number 9 and 10A from Sobornaya Square. From the stop, it's a 300-meter walk along a path to the highway.
North towards Nizhny Novgorod via R158
- Via Gorkovskoye Shosse. Bus stop number 12 is called "Exit to the highway."
- Via Kazanskaya Street and bypass road. You can walk from "Arzamas-2" station, or take bus 1 or 4 from Sobornaya Square to the stop "st. Arzamas-3". Kazanskaya Street starts right at the stop behind the railway crossing. After 1.5 km you'll reach the exit stele, and after 3 km the intersection with the bypass road.
Go through the settlement of Vyyezdnoye. Take bus 5 to the stop "Ovoshchesushitelny Zavod". There are a few gas stations at the city exit; from the bus stop to them is about 1 km.
Towards the "Vostok" motorway (M12)
Head out towards Nizhny Novgorod along R158. Many buses and minibuses go through the M12 junction; the stop is called "Vodopry".
Hitchhiking in
Places to avoid
Accommodation and Sleep
For wild camping, the Tsybyshevskoye reservoir near the bypass road is recommended. The Arzamas-2 station is nearby. In the city, there are 36 churches and 4 monasteries. Explore their possibilities and share your experience here.
