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Cycle Across the Scenic Beauty of Tekman


Cycling routes from Tekman

Tekman is a locality located in Erzurum, Erzincan, and Bayburt regions in Turkey. From a cyclist's perspective, Tekman offers diverse and captivating landscapes, making it an excellent destination for road and gravel cycling. The region features scenic routes that pass through charming villages and picturesque foothills. One of the highlights for cyclists is the breathtaking ascent of Mount Tekman, a challenging climb that rewards riders with panoramic views at the summit. With its tranquil surroundings and cycling-friendly routes, Tekman is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.

Discover the area around Erzurum with this scenic round-trip

road
113 km
1451 m
Tough

Experience the beautiful landscapes and challenging terrain on this round-trip starting from Tekman. Ride through the mountains of Erzurum and Erzincan, and explore the charming city of Bayburt. With a mix of road and gravel routes, this tour offers something for every cyclist.


Feel the thrill of conquering Palandöken Mountains and the scenic beauty of Tekman

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81 km
1627 m
Savage

Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey from Erzurum to Cihan. This route will challenge even the most experienced cyclists with its steep ascents in the majestic Palandöken Mountains. As you ride through Tekman, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and the cultural richness of the region. Expect a challenging yet exhilarating experience on this epic cycling adventure.


Experience the challenge of climbing Büyükejder Tepesi on this road route

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169 km
2974 m
Savage

Challenge yourself with this road route starting near Tekman that includes a climb up Büyükejder Tepesi. With a total distance of 169 kilometers and an ascent of 2974 meters, this route is suited for seasoned cyclists. Enjoy the thrill of conquering steep gradients and be rewarded with spectacular views at Büyükejder Tepesi. Don't miss the ancient ruins and historical sites along the way.


Ride through varied landscapes and experience the rich history of Tekman

road
60 km
1028 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Tekman takes you on a thrilling journey through diverse landscapes. You will climb up to Boz Tepe, where you can enjoy breathtaking views before continuing your ride through the beautiful countryside. The highlight of this route is İsmetpaşa, a charming village known for its rich history and traditional architecture. Overall, this route offers a challenging but rewarding cycling experience.


Cycle through the stunning Sallar Tepesi while exploring the Tekman region

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110 km
2678 m
Tough

This gravel route starting near Tekman takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque Sallar Tepesi. The route offers breathtaking views of the Palandöken Mountains and allows you to experience the beauty of the Tekman area. With a total distance of 110 kilometers and an ascent of 2678 meters, this route is moderately challenging.


Embark on a legendary cycling journey through the Cihan region near Tekman

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162 km
3428 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for a legendary road cycling experience with this route starting near Tekman. As you cover a distance of 162 kilometers and ascend over 3428 meters, you'll have the opportunity to witness the beauty of the Cihan region. This challenging route is only suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an epic adventure. Tekman, with its rich cultural heritage, adds an extra layer of charm to this incredible journey.


Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Tekman

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93 km
1927 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on this epic gravel adventure in Tekman. This route will take you through rugged terrains and challenging paths, rewarding you with breathtaking views of the picturesque countryside. The highlight of this adventure is Sallar Tepesi, a high point offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding area. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping expedition that showcases the natural beauty of Tekman.


Explore the natural beauty and hidden gems of Tekman

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73 km
1256 m
Tough

Experience the unmatched natural beauty of Tekman on this scenic road cycling route. You'll ride through rolling hills and lush countryside, passing by iconic landmarks such as Boz Tepe. One of the highlights of this route is Yüzbaşıziyareti Tepesi, a hidden gem offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Don't miss the chance to explore Tekman and immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture.


Embark on a challenging gravel adventure to Bayburt

gravel
143 km
3142 m
Savage

This challenging gravel route takes you from Tekman to Bayburt, offering a mix of stunning mountain views and adrenaline-pumping descents. With an ascent of 3142 meters, it's a route for experienced riders who enjoy off-road cycling. Explore the Palandöken Mountains and discover the hidden gems of Bayburt on this epic cycling adventure.


Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure to Karaşeyhbaşı Tepesi from Tekman

gravel
128 km
2237 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of Karaşeyhbaşı Tepesi with this gravel route starting near Tekman. This 128-kilometer route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 2237 meters. As you pedal your way to Karaşeyhbaşı Tepesi, you'll be captivated by the stunning landscapes and breathtaking views. Tekman, a historical town with ancient ruins, is another highlight of this route.


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