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Kars Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Susuz

Experience the rich history and natural beauty of Kars as you cycle through its diverse landscapes.

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The Kars Discovery route is a challenging and scenic cycling tour that takes you through the remarkable landscapes of the region. With an ascent of 2216 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are up for a real challenge. As you ride through Kars, you will pass by historic landmarks, such as the ancient city walls and the Kars Castle. The route also offers breathtaking views of the Yeni mountains, a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The highlight of the tour is Susuz, a charming town with a rich history and friendly locals.

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174 km
2216 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Susuz City center
Susuz: Rural Escapade in Susuz
Susuz is a small locality situated in Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, and Ardahan provinces, Turkey. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Susuz offers limited cycling opportunities. The roads are average with minimal cycling infrastructure. The area is mainly flat, allowing beginner level cyclists or those seeking leisurely rides to enjoy the scenery. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots nearby, Susuz is surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes, providing peaceful rides. Overall, Susuz can be a suitable location for cyclists wanting a quiet, rural escape.
KarsCity
Kars is known for its rich history, evident in its well-preserved ancient city walls and medieval architecture.
YeniSub-urb
Yeni mountains provide a stunning backdrop as you cycle through the region, with their rugged landscapes and impressive peaks.
SusuzTown
Susuz is a hidden gem with a charming atmosphere and a surprising number of historical sites to explore.
Finish: Susuz City center
Susuz: Rural Escapade in Susuz

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