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Scenic Loop Ride


A road cycling route starting from Ispir

Get ready for a picturesque road cycling adventure on this scenic loop route near İspir, showcasing the beauty of Ovit Pass and İspir.

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This 71-kilometer road cycling route takes you on a scenic loop near İspir, incorporating the challenging ascent of Ovit Pass. With an ascent of 1,660 meters, the route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Highlights along the route include Ovit Pass, renowned for its demanding climb and stunning natural beauty, as well as İspir, a charming town with captivating landscapes. This route has a difficulty rating of 4, indicating its level of challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. It earns an epicness rating of 3, making it a memorable ride.

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71 km
1660 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: İspir City center
İspir: Legendary Climbs and Breathtaking Views in İspir, Turkey
İspir, located in the Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt region of Turkey, offers awe-inspiring cycling routes through its mountainous landscapes. Road and gravel cyclists can test their skills and endurance on challenging climbs and stunning descents. İspir is known for its breathtaking views and world-class cycling opportunities, especially at the famous Mount Palandöken. Home to some of Turkey's most legendary climbs, İspir attracts cyclists from around the world. The local region also offers unique cultural experiences and warm Turkish hospitality. Cyclists visiting İspir can enjoy the perfect mix of adrenaline and relaxation amidst the natural beauty of the area.
OvitHamlet
Ovit Pass is a legendary climb revered by cyclists worldwide. Take on the challenge and admire the spectacular scenery that unfolds with each pedal stroke.
Ovitdağı Geçidi2640 mMountain Pass
Ovitdağı Geçidi, also known as Ovit Pass, is an awe-inspiring road that rewards the brave with stunning vistas of the region's natural beauty. Push your limits and conquer this remarkable climb.
İspirTown
İspir is a hidden gem in the region, offering enchanting landscapes that are perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in its beauty and discover the serenity that awaits.
Finish: İspir City center
İspir: Legendary Climbs and Breathtaking Views in İspir, Turkey

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