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Hanak to Çıldır
A road cycling route starting from Hanak
Conquering the challenging route from Hanak to Çıldır
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Experience the thrill of conquering a challenging cycling route from Hanak to Çıldır, traversing diverse terrains and encountering captivating landscapes. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists due to its demanding climb and lengthy distance. As you pedal towards Çıldır, you'll pass through picturesque villages, including Bozali and Vachiani, offering glimpses into rural Turkish life. The highlight of this route is Çıldır, a serene lake surrounded by enchanting nature. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility, indulge in local cuisine, and soak in the beauty of this hidden gem.
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157 km
2536 m
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Start: Hanak City centerHanak: Conquer the heights of Turkey's Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan region.
Hanak is a locality located in the regions of Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, and Ardahan in Turkey. From a cyclist's perspective, this area provides challenging terrain and mountainous roads suitable for experienced road and gravel cyclists. The routes often take cyclists through epic mountain landscapes, remote villages, and ancient ruins. The famous climb nearby is Mount Ararat, a legendary ascent for cycling enthusiasts.58 km
58 km
BozaliVillageBozali treats cyclists to stunning views of wide-open landscapes and traditional village life.
70 km
70 km
VachianiVillageVachiani entices visitors with its quaint charm and picturesque setting amidst rolling hills.
118 km
118 km
ÇıldırTownÇıldır Lake is a natural wonder that must be experienced, known for its serenity and breathtaking surroundings.
157 km
157 km
HanakTownHanak offers the perfect starting point for this epic and challenging journey, providing glimpses into local traditions and lifestyles.
157 km
157 km
Finish: Hanak City centerHanak: Conquer the heights of Turkey's Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan region.
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