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Hasköy to Ardahan: Exploring Rural Landscapes


A road cycling route starting from Ardahan

Immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Ardahan on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you through the rural landscapes surrounding Ardahan, offering a glimpse into the region's serene beauty. With a total ascent of 2,670 meters and a distance of 122 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. As you pedal through Hasköy, take in the peaceful ambiance of this rural settlement. Bulanık, another highlight along the way, enchants visitors with its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere. Bülbülen Geçidi, a charming mountain pass, rewards cyclists with sweeping views of the surrounding mountains. Conclude your journey at Ardahan Castle, where you can delve into the region's history and admire panoramic vistas.

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122 km
2670 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ardahan City center
Ardahan: Cycling in Ardahan: Challenging climbs and incredible mountain views.
Ardahan is a locality in the Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan region of Turkey. The area offers beautiful and challenging cycling routes, with its mountainous terrain providing plenty of climbs and descents for road and gravel cyclists. The scenery includes stunning mountain vistas and picturesque villages along the way. One famous cycling spot nearby is Mount Ararat, the highest peak in Turkey, which offers a legendary climb for advanced cyclists.
HasköyVillage
Hasköy offers a tranquil setting with its idyllic pastoral landscapes, allowing cyclists to savor the serenity of rural life.
BulanıkVillage
Bulanık is a village known for its captivating natural beauty, featuring rolling hills and picturesque scenery.
Bülbülen Geçidi2581 mMountain Pass
Bülbülen Geçidi rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, creating a truly memorable experience.
EdegülVillage
Edegül is a small village surrounded by scenic landscapes and offers a tranquil setting for cyclists to relax and unwind.
Ardahan CastleCastle
Ardahan Castle, a striking fortress perched on a hilltop, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and serves as a reminder of the region's historical significance.
Finish: Ardahan City center
Ardahan: Cycling in Ardahan: Challenging climbs and incredible mountain views.