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Conquer Bayburt's mountainous terrain and discover its rich history.


Cycling routes from Bayburt

Bayburt, located in northeastern Turkey, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by mountains and valleys, offering a challenging and scenic terrain for cycling. The historic Bayburt Castle stands proudly on a hill, providing a stunning backdrop for cyclists exploring the town. The nearby Mount Köroğlu is a popular spot for climbers, providing breathtaking views once you reach the top. Bayburt is a cyclist's paradise with its unique blend of history, natural beauty, and challenging routes.

Conquer the challenging ascent of Demirözü and admire its natural splendor

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126 km
1713 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for a demanding adventure as you take on Demirözü, a mountainous region renowned for its stunning natural beauty. This road cycling route offers a thrilling ascent along winding roads, rewarding you with breathtaking vistas at each turn. With its intense difficulty level, this epic journey is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge.


Cycling through Bayburt to reach the picturesque Alucra Tepesi and the charming village of Gençosman

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122 km
1606 m
Tough

This scenic route takes you from Bayburt to two must-visit destinations in the region - Alucra Tepesi and Gençosman. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views of the Turkish countryside and experience the unique culture and history of this area. The route is challenging, with a total ascent of 1606 meters, making it perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a rewarding workout. The distance of 122 kilometers allows for a full day of exploration and adventure.


Embark on an exhilarating ride through the breathtaking scenery of Kemer Dağı

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165 km
5078 m
Savage

Prepare to be awe-struck by the majestic beauty of Kemer Dağı as you embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through its scenic landscapes. This road cycling route offers a challenging ascent up the mountain, rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. With its formidable difficulty level and astonishing epicness, this route is perfect for seasoned cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping experience in nature's embrace.


Take on the Bayburt Challenge and conquer the rugged terrain of this road cycling route.

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76 km
989 m
Savage

The Bayburt Challenge is a demanding road cycling route that tests even the most experienced cyclists. With a total ascent of 989 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling challenge for those seeking a physically demanding adventure. Cyclists will be rewarded with magnificent views of the Turkish countryside as they conquer steep ascents and thrilling descents. Highlights along the route include Alucra Tepesi, a picturesque hilltop, and Bayburt Castle, a symbol of the region's rich cultural history.


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Bayburt Loop

A scenic road cycling route with a historic castle along the way.

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85 km
1165 m
Tough

The Bayburt Loop is a breathtaking cycling route that showcases the natural beauty and historical landmarks of the Bayburt region. This road cycling route offers cyclists stunning views of the Turkish countryside and the opportunity to visit Bayburt Castle, an impressive medieval fortress. Cyclists can also enjoy challenging ascents and descents, with a total ascent of 1,165 meters. The route covers a distance of 85 kilometers and is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists.


Explore the scenic beauty of Bayburt as you cycle to Dikmetaş and Çayırözü

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107 km
2016 m
Savage

Embark on a cycling adventure from Bayburt to the picturesque destinations of Dikmetaş and Çayırözü. This road route offers stunning views of the Turkish countryside and is perfect for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a challenging ride. With a total ascent of 2016 meters, this 107-kilometer route promises a rewarding workout and the chance to explore some hidden gems in the region.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure to Çençül Yaylası.

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111 km
3253 m
Savage

The Çençül Yaylası Escape route takes cyclists on an exhilarating journey through diverse landscapes, from rugged terrain to peaceful plateaus. With a total ascent of 3,253 meters and a distance of 111 kilometers, this route is reserved for skilled and adventurous cyclists. Cyclists will experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs and enjoy awe-inspiring views from Çençül Yaylası, a picturesque highland. Along the way, they will also encounter cultural highlights such as Aydıntepe Mosque and Bayburt Castle, immersing themselves in the region's vibrant history and natural beauty.


Explore the scenic Alucra region on this exciting road cycling route.

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47 km
702 m
Chill

The Discover Alucra route offers cyclists an opportunity to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the Alucra region. With a total ascent of 702 meters and a distance of 47 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Along the way, cyclists will encounter stunning landscapes, including mountains, forests, and rivers. Highlights of the route include Alucra Tepesi, a tranquil spot that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Bayburt Castle, a historic fortress that showcases the region's rich cultural heritage.


Bike through the history and natural beauty of Bayburt

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81 km
1445 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure exploring the historical and natural wonders surrounding Bayburt. This loop offers breathtaking views, challenging ascents, and the chance to visit Bayburt Castle, a significant historical landmark. With a moderate difficulty level suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route promises an epic experience filled with fascinating highlights.


Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure to Aydıntepe.

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51 km
564 m
Chill

The Aydıntepe Adventure is a thrilling road cycling route that takes cyclists through picturesque landscapes to the charming town of Aydıntepe. With a total ascent of 564 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. As cyclists pedal their way through the Turkish countryside, they will encounter stunning views and cultural highlights, including Bayburt Castle and Aydıntepe Mosque. The route offers a moderate level of challenge, making it ideal for those looking for an exhilarating yet manageable cycling experience.


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