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Erzincan Loop
A road cycling route starting from Narman
Explore the captivating landscapes and historic sites of Erzincan on this exhilarating road cycling route.
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The Erzincan Loop is a 101 km road cycling route with an ascent of 2476 meters, offering cyclists a chance to immerse themselves in the mesmerizing landscapes and rich history of Erzincan. With highlights such as Kılıç Tepeleri, Harman Tepesi, Yukarı Sivri, and Kireçli Geçidi, this route provides a perfect balance of challenging climbs and stunning views. Experienced cyclists looking for a shorter yet satisfying ride will thoroughly enjoy this route.
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Start: Narman City centerNarman: Uncharted cycling territory amidst breathtaking mountains
Narman, located in the Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt region of Turkey, offers unique cycling opportunities for adventurous souls. Surrounded by stunning mountainscapes and majestic landscapes, Narman provides a challenging yet rewarding terrain for road and gravel cyclists. The town is well-suited for cyclists seeking thrilling rides and unmatched natural beauty. While not as popular as other cycling destinations in Turkey, Narman's hidden gems, such as the climb to Narman Plateau and the scenic routes around Çoruh Valley, make it an incredible choice for those willing to venture off the beaten path.5 km
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Kılıç Tepeleri1683 mPeakKılıç Tepeleri offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, making it a great spot for photography enthusiasts.
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69 km
Harman Tepesi2007 mPeakHarman Tepesi is an ancient hilltop fortress that provides a unique historical experience.
71 km
71 km
Yukarı SivriVillageYukarı Sivri offers an unforgettable view of the city of Erzincan, with its charming architecture and vibrant culture.
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81 km
Kireçli Geçidi2420 mMountain PassKireçli Geçidi is a challenging mountain pass that leads to stunning vistas and picturesque valleys.
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Finish: Narman City centerNarman: Uncharted cycling territory amidst breathtaking mountains
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