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Oltu - Harman Tepesi Loop
A road cycling route starting from Oltu
Road cycling loop from Oltu to Harman Tepesi
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Embark on a rewarding 159-kilometer road cycling journey from Oltu to Harman Tepesi. This route provides a mix of smooth road surfaces and captivating vistas. At 58 kilometers, you'll reach Kılıç Tepeleri, surrounded by scenic beauty. As you venture further, the route leads you to the picturesque Kireçli Geçidi at 83 kilometers. Finally, reach Harman Tepesi at 95 kilometers and soak in the stunning views before heading back to Oltu.
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2995 m
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Start: Oltu City centerOltu: Captivating mountainous landscapes and epic cycling climbs in Oltu
Located in the Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt region of Turkey, Oltu offers a unique and captivating cycling experience. From its stunning mountainous landscapes to its charming rural roads, Oltu provides mesmerizing views and challenging routes for road and gravel cyclists. Not far from Oltu lies Sarıkaya and the famous Sarıkaya Pass, a must-visit spot for cyclists seeking legendary climbs. With its combination of natural beauty and cycling challenges, Oltu is a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered by two-wheeled adventurers.0 km
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OltuTownMarvel at the natural beauty of Kılıç Tepeleri along the route.
58 km
58 km
Kılıç Tepeleri1683 mPeakExperience the scenic surroundings of Kılıç Tepeleri during your journey.
83 km
83 km
Kireçli Geçidi2420 mMountain PassEnjoy the picturesque landscape at Kireçli Geçidi during your road cycling adventure.
93 km
93 km
Yukarı SivriVillageYukarı Sivri offers stunning views that reward your uphill efforts.
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95 km
Harman Tepesi2007 mPeakWitness the extraordinary beauty of Harman Tepesi, a scenic spot along the route.
159 km
159 km
Finish: Oltu City centerOltu: Captivating mountainous landscapes and epic cycling climbs in Oltu
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