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Erzincan to Çayırlı Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Erzincan

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure from Erzincan to Çayırlı, with highlights of Kurutilek and Altıntepe Höyüğü.

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Experience the unforgettable journey from Erzincan to Çayırlı over a distance of 215 kilometers and an elevation gain of 2,682 meters. This challenging road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Discover the hidden gems of Kurutilek and Altıntepe Höyüğü while riding through scenic routes, rich in history and natural wonders.

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215 km
2682 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Erzincan City center
Erzincan: Cycling adventures await in Erzincan's mountainous terrain.
Erzincan is a locality in the Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt region of Turkey. It is a cyclist-friendly area with scenic routes that cater to road and gravel cyclists. The mountainous terrain and quiet roads provide great opportunities for adventurous rides, and cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. One well-known climb nearby is Mercan Pass, offering a challenging ascent and rewarding panoramic views.
KurutilekSub-urb
Kurutilek offers a brief stopover with limited attractions, mainly serving as a resting point for cyclists on this long trail.
ÇayırlıTown
Embrace the beauty of Çayırlı and capture postcard-worthy photos as you cycle through its charming landscapes.
Altıntepe HöyüğüAttraction
Marvel at the historical significance of Altıntepe Höyüğü, an archaeological site portraying the ancient origins of the region.
ErzincanCity
Experience Erzincan's enchanting ambiance as you pass through the city streets and explore its cultural essence.
Finish: Erzincan City center
Erzincan: Cycling adventures await in Erzincan's mountainous terrain.