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Explore historical landmarks and scenic landscapes in Hekimhan, Turkey.


Cycling routes from Hekimhan

Hekimhan is a locality in the Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli region of Turkey. It offers a scenic and challenging cycling experience with its mountainous terrain and historical landmarks. Cyclists can ride through the rural countryside, passing by ancient sites such as the Hekimhan Castle and the tomb of Karakayalı Sultan. Hekimhan is also famous for its copper mines, which played a significant role in the region's history. Cyclists can enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes and visit nearby attractions like Nemrut Crater and Ergan Mountain. Overall, Hekimhan offers a unique blend of history, nature, and adventure for cycling enthusiasts.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hekimhan on this scenic road cycling route

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150 km
2925 m
Tough

The Hekimhan Scenic Road offers cyclists a chance to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of Malatya province in Turkey. This road takes you through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and historic sites, providing a perfect balance between challenging climbs and rewarding descents. With a total ascent of 2925 meters and a distance of 150 kilometers, this route is sure to test your endurance and skills. It is an ideal choice for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling and memorable cycling adventure.


Embark on a thrilling gravel expedition in Tunceli and witness the wonders of its natural landscapes

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115 km
2372 m
Savage

Prepare for a thrilling gravel expedition in Tunceli, where rugged terrains, soaring mountains, and breathtaking views await you. This challenging route showcases the untamed beauty of Tunceli's countryside and is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush.


A thrilling gravel adventure near Hekimhan with stunning landscapes

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96 km
2308 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Hekimhan and be mesmerized by the stunning landscapes that accompany you throughout the route. This challenging ride offers a unique taste of Turkish countryside cycling with its gravel paths and breathtaking views.


Embark on a scenic road adventure near Bingöl and immerse yourself in nature's grandeur

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59 km
1281 m
Chill

Escape the ordinary with the Bingöl Road Adventure, a picturesque route that takes you through mesmerizing landscapes and serene natural settings. With its moderate difficulty level, this road ride is perfect for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Bingöl.


Off-road cycling through picturesque landscapes

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155 km
3770 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you through beautiful landscapes near Hekimhan. With a total distance of 155 km and an elevation gain of 3770 meters, it will challenge even the most experienced gravel cyclists. You will pass through Yenimahalle, where you can stop and experience the local village life. The highlight of this route is Alibaba Tepesi, situated at 140 km into the route, providing stunning panoramic views. Hekimhan, at the end of the route, offers a charming town to explore after a challenging ride.


Explore cultural heritage through a road cycling journey

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73 km
1634 m
Chill

This road cycling route covers a distance of 73 km with a moderate ascent of 1634 meters. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage as you pass through Hasançelebi, located 17 km into the route. Hatunkaya, at 64 km, presents an enchanting place to witness traditional architecture. While riding along the route, make sure to stop at Fatih, at 72 km mark, showcasing the country's historical significance. This route offers a delightful blend of cycling, history, and sightseeing.


Scenic road cycling experience with moderate challenges

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107 km
2270 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Hekimhan with a total distance of 107 km and an elevation gain of 2270 meters. This route is suitable for cyclists looking to enjoy picturesque landscapes without extreme challenges. Start your journey from Şehit Mehmet Fethi Akyüz, offering a peaceful beginning to your ride. Doyuran Tepe, at 78 km, offers scenic views as you pedal along the route. Hekimhan, the final destination, is a charming town where you can relax and explore after an enjoyable ride.


A thrilling gravel ride amidst scenic mountain passes

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103 km
2563 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the mountain passes near Hekimhan. Covering a distance of 103 km and ascending 2563 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenge. Yılanlı Dağı, located at 69 km into the route, offers you the opportunity to experience the beauty of the scenic mountain landscape. Further into the route, Alibaba Tepesi, at 89 km, provides panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Hekimhan, at the end of the route, serves as an ideal post-ride destination to relax and enjoy the local flavors.


A challenging road cycling circuit for experienced riders

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83 km
2022 m
Tough

This road cycling circuit near Hekimhan encompasses 83 km of scenic landscapes and tests your cycling abilities with an elevation gain of 2022 meters. Begin your ride from Şehit Mehmet Fethi Akyüz, offering a peaceful starting point. Pedal your way to Doyulan Tepe, at the 54 km mark, and admire the breathtaking views it offers. As you approach the end of the circuit, take in the beauty of Hekimhan, a serene town to relax and refuel before concluding your ride.


Experience the ultimate road adventure in Malatya and conquer its demanding climbs

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171 km
4101 m
Savage

Embark on the ultimate road adventure in Malatya, where challenging climbs and awe-inspiring vistas await. This demanding route is a testament to both the strength and determination of cyclists who dare to take on its legendary ascents and thrilling descents.


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