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Kars Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Susuz

Embark on a cycling adventure through historic Kars, with its ancient landmarks and picturesque countryside.

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The Kars Adventure is a moderate cycling route that combines history, natural beauty, and a little bit of a challenge. With a total ascent of 1991 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to visit the Büyükalamet Tepesi, known for its stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The route also passes through Yalınkaya, a traditional village with beautiful old stone houses. As you approach Kars, you will be in awe of the ancient ruins and historic sites that dot the landscape. The highlight of the route is Susuz, a charming town that welcomes tired cyclists with its warm hospitality.

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184 km
1991 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.
Büyükalamet Tepesi1674 mPeak
Büyükalamet Tepesi offers panoramic views of Kars and the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for stunning photographs.
YalınkayaVillage
Yalınkaya is a traditional village with well-preserved old stone houses, providing a glimpse into the region's history and culture.
SusuzTown
Susuz is a quaint town with a historical charm and is a great place to relax and explore after your cycling adventure.
Finish: Susuz City center
Susuz: Rural Escapade in Susuz

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