The Mountain Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Igdir

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through challenging terrain and scenic landscapes.

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

The Mountain Challenge is a 134 km road cycling route starting near Iğdır. With an ascent of 2090 m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. As you conquer the mountainous terrain of the region, you'll be rewarded with stunning vistas and breathtaking views. One of the highlights of this route is the town of Iğdır, located at the start of the route. This town is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Asma, at a distance of 98 km, offers a peaceful retreat in the midst of nature. Halfeli, 127 km into the journey, is famous for its natural beauty and charming atmosphere. The Mountain Challenge is an epic cycling adventure that will push your limits and leave you with unforgettable memories.

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134 km

2090 m

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Start: Iğdır City center

Iğdır: Embark on a cycling journey through the tranquil landscapes of Iğdır.

Iğdır, located in northeastern Turkey, is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking off-the-beaten-path adventures. The region is known for its expansive plains and breathtaking views of Mount Ararat. Road cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through countryside roads, passing by vineyards and traditional villages. Additionally, Iğdır is the gateway to the scenic Dilberler Sekisi Pass, a popular route for gravel cyclists. Explore the untouched beauty of Iğdır while cycling in this serene location.