Ardahan Countryside Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Damal

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Escape into the scenic countryside of Ardahan province on this captivating cycling route

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Map miniature of "Ardahan Countryside Adventure" cycling inspiration in Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan, Turkey. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Ardahan province is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and history lovers. With a distance of 160 km and an ascent of 2092 m, this road cycling route showcases the region's diverse landscapes and architectural wonders. Suitable for experienced cyclists, it promises a memorable journey through rolling hills and idyllic villages.

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160 km

2092 m

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Start: Damal City center

Damal: Cycling Paradise in Damal

Damal is a locality located in the Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan region of Turkey. From a cyclist's point of view, Damal offers picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains, making it an attractive destination for road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by beautiful mountains, offering unique riding experiences. One notable cycling spot in Damal is the Dilberdüzü Heights, which provides stunning panoramic views and a challenging climb for cyclists. Damal is also known for its historical sites, such as the medieval Halil Bey Mosque, adding cultural interest for tourists. Overall, Damal provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cycling opportunities.

41 km

TazeköyVillage

Tazeköy, situated 41 km from Ardahan, is a small village where time seems to stand still. It is famous for its traditional stone houses and agricultural traditions that have been passed down through generations. Take a break here to experience the slow pace of rural life and relish authentic local cuisine.

117 km

ArdahanCity

Ardahan, the provincial capital, is a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern development. Explore the city's citadel and visit the archaeological museum to learn about the region's rich past. Situated 117 km from the starting point, it offers a well-deserved rest and cultural immersion.

145 km

HanakTown

Hanak, known for its traditional architecture and tranquil ambiance, adds a touch of charm to this route. At a distance of 145 km from Ardahan, it is an ideal spot to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Take a stroll through the town and admire the exquisite wooden houses.